John Keenan

UNMC fellows shine at AASLD meeting

Nadera Altork, MD, and Ismail Elkhattib, MD, UNMC transplant hepatology fellows, won the annual academic debate at the meeting.

Dec 15, 2025

Mentor Shaheed Merani, MD, at left, with debate winners Nadera Altork, MD, and Ismail Elkhattib, MD.

New web page streamlines research access for med students

The med student-specific site provides a portal to various research opportunities.

Dec 15, 2025

Kari Nelson, PhD

Dr. Vose celebrated as she prepares for career transition

Julie Vose, MD, is set to become director of the Lymphoma Research Group.

Dec 15, 2025

Julie Vose, MD, speaks with Nebraska Medicine CEO Michael Ash, center, MD, and her husband, Jeff Hageman.

Medical research highlights, December 2025

The UNMC College of Medicine recently received grants and awards representing more than $21 million in new funding.

Dec 15, 2025

Shibiao Wan, PhD

Dentistry participates in Project Connect-Lincoln

The event provided support for individuals and families in need.

Dec 2, 2025

Dental students Payton Alber, Kesean Bundy, Erin Alexander and Maryssa Lira attended the Project Connect-Lincoln event on Oct. 8.

Krista Patterson receives Gold U

Patterson’s compassionate leadership in clinical cancer trials honored.

Dec 1, 2025

Krista Patterson

Anesthesiology creates impact, connections in Zambia

In annual trip, department provides clinical training to the residents of University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka.

Dec 1, 2025

Resident Zach Egr, MD, training UTH resident in Lusaka, Zambia.

New faculty spotlight: Kimberly Helseth, MD

Dr. Helseth is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Surgical Oncology.

Dec 1, 2025

Kimberly Helseth, MD

A Thanksgiving message from the interim chancellor

Faculty, staff, students make UNMC a place where people feel seen, supported.

Nov 26, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

UNMC packaged 21,000 meals for local food pantries

UNMC volunteers partnered with Meals from the Heartland and Food Bank for the Heartland.

Nov 26, 2025

More than 100 volunteers helped package the meals .