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John Keenan

New investigator: Sukhwinder Kaur, Ph.D.

Dr. Kaur’s research focus is early detection and therapeutic targeting in pancreatic cancer.

Feb 18, 2019

Sukhwinder Kaur, Ph.D.

Study to gauge risk of substance, prescription drug misuse in rural communities

Team will use anonymous, self-screening questionnaire at 12 community events.

Feb 18, 2019

Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, Ph.D.

Walk and Roll set for March 3

Event supports adult programming at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Feb 15, 2019

Participants at last year's  Walk and Roll.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Feb 15, 2019

From left, 2018-19 Varner Educator Laureate James O'Dell, M.D., 2017-18 Varner Educator Laureate Karen Honeycutt, Jerald Varner, Ph.D., and 2018-19 Varner Educator Laureate Paul Paulman, M.D.

E-cigarette use among teens is on the rise

UNMC’s Hongying Dai, Ph.D., publishes data analysis of the National Youth Tobacco Survey.

Feb 15, 2019

Hongying (Daisy) Dai, Ph.D.

Children’s Dental Day serves 132 kids

College of Dentistry volunteers provided more than $100,000 worth of free dental care.

Feb 15, 2019

More than 1,000 dental procedures were performed during the event. (Photo by Margaret Cain)

New investigator: Vinai Thomas, Ph.D.

Dr. Thomas’ research focus is on MRSA, metabolism and physiology.

Feb 15, 2019

Vinai Thomas, Ph.D.

New investigator: Guoku Hu, Ph.D.

Dr. Hu’s research focus is substance use disorders.

Feb 15, 2019

Guoku Hu, Ph.D.

Health communication conference free to all

The student chapter of UNMC Primary Care Progress is hosting the March 6 conference.

Feb 14, 2019

Director’s message: Social justice

The United Nations’ World Day of Social Justice is Feb. 20.

Feb 14, 2019

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.