Global Center for Health Security (GCHS) @ University of Nebraska Medical Center
Research institute • www.unmc.edu
University-based center at the University of Nebraska Medical Center focused on preparedness and response to high-consequence infectious diseases. Operates the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (which treated US Ebola patients in 2014) and the only federally-funded National Quarantine Unit, alongside an Emerging Pathogens Lab. Runs a $11M DoD-funded drug discovery and development pipeline.
This research institute works on
- Crisis management
- Therapeutics
- Lab biosafety