Experiences

Living with Diabetes: A Health Communication Study

United States
UCARE Experience

Position Title
Research Assistant – Qualitative Health Communication (Diabetes Focus)

Job Description
I am looking for a Research Assistant to …

Placental Lipotoxicity During Maternal Obesity

United States
UCARE Experience

Obesity during pregnancy increases the risk for maternal complications such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and maternal inflammation. Maternal obesity also …

Equitable Access to Civil Justice: Interdisciplinary Research Project (Law-Psychology)

United States
UCARE Experience

Access to justice is a fundamental human right. It involves the ability to effectively address civil legal problems including discrimination …

Equitable Access to Civil Justice: Interdisciplinary Research Project (Computer Science and Data Science)

United States
UCARE Experience

Access to justice is a fundamental human right. It involves the ability to effectively address civil legal problems including discrimination …

Petitioning for Freedom

United States
UCARE Experience

Students read archival case files dating from 1812 to 1924 and structure these archival narratives into a database of habeas …

NIH-Funded Study on Maternal Health Disparities

United States
UCARE Experience

This project will involve research related to an NIH-funded study on overcoming maternal health disparities through an intervention involving community …

Evaluating Smooth Sumac (Rhus glabra) Encroachment in the Nebraska Sandhills

United States
UCARE Experience

Globally, woody encroachment — the expansion of woody plant species — is threatening grasslands, decreasing biodiversity, altering ecosystem cycles, and causing agricultural …

The Impact of Obesity on Satellite Cells Action in the Skeletal Muscle

United States
UCARE Experience

Obesity is a complex, multifactorial disease involving an excessive accumulation of body fat that, in time, increases risk of heart, …

Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Taste Signaling

United States
UCARE Experience

The Taste Research Lab at the Nutrition and Health Sciences Department has an opening for an undergraduate researcher starting as …