
Michael Dixon
@dixonm
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CEO, UNeMed Corp | University of Nebraska Medical Center | Interested in all things science, business and legal
Omaha, NE
Joined October 2008
Academic research drives America’s innovation engine—generating over $1 trillion in GDP, spawning 18,000 startups, and delivering 200+ new drugs. Every dollar of public funding sparks $8 in private R&D, fueling breakthroughs that keep the U.S. ahead.
techpipeline.com
Both our public and private sectors play critical roles in funding research and driving American innovation
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RT @SiliconPrairie: Share your feedback: . #NebraskaInnovation #StartupSupport #BusinessInnovationAct #NebraskaStar….
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RT @SiliconPrairie: Nebraska is asking for public input on the 2026–2027 plan for the Business Innovation Act, a state program for supporti….
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RT @PacesettersBB: Celebrating the season is always a little bittersweet, particularly when we say goodbye to our 14s. @pacesetters2029 we….
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Just moved into our new home at #CatalystOmaha—a stunning transformation of a former steel plant into a hub for biomedical innovation. Proud to join @UNMC, @UNeTech, and fellow anchor tenant @BigGrove as we help shape the future of healthcare in Nebraska.
nebraskaexaminer.com
An old Omaha steel plant has been reborn as the Catalyst co-working hub and investment in the private-public venture is to reach $97M.
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RT @Bobbijo929Bobbi: Congrats @pacesetters2029! They went undefeated over the weekend and went home champions! @PacesettersBB
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This is concerning on so many levels.
Drug Development Is Slowing Down After Cuts at the #FDA Agency is missing deadlines and not responding to biotech companies, forcing some to push back clinical trials.~3,500 workers were cut at the FDA, including Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hilary Marston and Dr. Peter Stein, who.
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RT @visegrad24: The James Webb Space Telescope has picked up the first ever potential sign of biological life in space. The exoplanet K2-1….
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Nebraska’s Business Innovation Act is a game-changer for startups, technology commercialization, and economic growth. Cuts to this program would move Nebraska backward.
siliconprairienews.com
The Business Innovation Act is on the chopping block as Gov. Jim Pillen proposed a $5 million reduction to a program that has generated more than $1 billion in annual economic output in Nebraska....
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RT @UNeMed: Exciting news! Morning Edition—a networking event for the Omaha #startup community & @u_nebraska innovators & entrepreneurs—wil….
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