John Keenan

Registration still open for annual Heart Walk

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine community invited to take part in May 14 event.

May 3, 2022

The UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Heart Walk team for 2019, when the event was last held in person.

Great Plains IDeA-CTR offers funding opportunities

The Biomedical Informatics and Data Science Scholar Award, Early Career Investigator Program (ECIP) Award and Mini-Sabbatical Program aim to support investigators.

May 3, 2022

MMI’s Dr. Mirnics named to new national advisory committee

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, has been named to the newly formed National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities and Disasters.

May 3, 2022

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD

Legislative initiatives will impact the college

Approval of a joint health facility and program funding at UNK, pancreatic cancer center funding and a boost to the behavioral health workforce were among the session highlights.

May 2, 2022

A rendering of the future UNMC-UNK rural health facility at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Drs. Gendelman, Bloch honored with Lifesaver Award

Couple’s work recognized by by Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures.

May 2, 2022

From left, Bonnie Bloch, MD, Howard Gendelman, MD, and David Crouse, PhD

Dean’s message: Graduation congratulations

Two different graduation ceremonies mark many challenges overcomes.

May 2, 2022

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

Program director of the month

Peter Mannon, MD, oversees the gastroenterology and hepatology fellows.

May 2, 2022

Peter Mannon, MD

Resident of the month

Oluwatobi Ogun, MD, is a member of the Family Medicine Residency Program.

May 2, 2022

Oluwatobi Ogun, MD

Dr. McCulloh named assistant dean for clinical research

Russell McCulloh, MD, will serve as an advocate to help COM investigators identify and tackle barriers to facilitate local, regional and national research.

May 2, 2022

Russell McCulloh, MD

New faculty

Three new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

May 2, 2022

Alan Williamson, MD