Elizabeth Kumru UNMC public relations
Ebola’s lesson – more research
When the Ebola outbreak overwhelmed health care resources in Africa and challenged them in the U.S., research on the virus was quite limited. Little was known in 2014 and there was no vaccine. Researchers were frantic to catch up. Since then, UNMC has rewritten the book on patient care and the use of personal protective […]
Mar 31, 2017
Childhood obesity treatment focus of $1.9 million grant
UNMC to collaborate with the University of Virginia School of Medicine on grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
Mar 30, 2017
No fooling, students are cleaning up
UNMC Gives Back Day kicks off the College of Public Health’s observance of National Public Health Week.
Mar 28, 2017
UNMC partners in Global Outbreak Alert workshop
Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., dean of the UNMC College of Public Health, and Sharon Medcalf, Ph.D., director of the Center for Biosecurity, Biopreparedness and Emerging Infectious Diseases, were invited to attend the workshop.
Mar 3, 2017
Annual faculty award nomination deadline March 10
Faculty will be recognized at April 20 event.
Feb 27, 2017
Dr. Jana’s book explores preparing toddlers for success
Laura Jana, M.D., will read from her book on campus March 1.
Feb 27, 2017
Ebola grant expanded from $12 million to $24 million
New funds will allow additional site visits, more education and training courses and will establish special pathogens research network.
Feb 3, 2017
Researchers replicate African HIV/AIDS studies
Replication work becoming increasingly significant.
Jan 31, 2017
Information session to help prepare RWJF applications
A clinical scholar information luncheon for interested faculty will be held Thursday; RSVPs required.
Jan 31, 2017
Dr. Khan to speak at Nebraska Conservation Summit
Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., will speak about climate change and public health at the event.
Dec 2, 2016
