Welcome to the UNMC M.D./Ph.D. Scholars Program!
Please use this website to learn more about our program, and be sure to check out the applicant information and frequently asked questions sites.
NEW 06/01/2009: Prestigious fellowship to fund student's research in South Africa: UNMC MD/PhD student, Brady Beecham, received one of only 28 Fogarty International Clinical Research Fellowships from The National Institutes of Health. This award will allow Brady to conduct a portion of her thesis research in HIV/AIDS epidemiology while abroad in South Africa. A link to Brady's blog describing her experiences in South Africa will be on this website in the near future!
05/26/2009: The newest Scholars to join the UNMC MD/PhD Scholars Program have begun their research rotations. We welcome Duy Ha, Phil Purnell, James Reinecke, Cassia Rye, and Krupa Savalia to UNMC!
05/06/2009: UNMC opens its newest research facility: Durham Research Facility II
Classes have officially begun at the Michael F. Sorrell Health Science Education Center, a brand new, state of the art educational facility right here on UNMC's campus. For more information, please visit the MSC website!
*** This year marks our first Annual MD/PhD Scholars Program Retreat. The event will take place August 14-15 at the Lied Lodge & Conference Center in Nebraska City, NE--More information to come! ***