Chuck Brown

Growing clinical research – National push, campus priority

National emphasis on clinical and translational research has increased and reverberations of this fact have been felt at UNMC.

Jan 17, 2011

Need a compound? Call Dr. Natarajan

If you’re a researcher and you need a compound made, Amarnath Natarajan, Ph.D.,
wants you to call him.

Jan 13, 2011

Haiti a year later — medical center response featured in new book

A year ago today a massive 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. A new book details the efforts of UNMC volunteers who provided aid following the quake.

Jan 12, 2011

Avoid slipping and sliding on campus

The snow is here and again we face challenges getting around. We all need to make sure to do everything we can to prevent slips and falls.

Jan 12, 2011

Time out with T.O. – Getting along swimmingly

Dealing with cancer is a grueling physical and psychological battle. So is the annual 12 ½ mile marathon swim around Key West, Fla., that Hal Clarendon annually completed between 1999 and 2008.

Jan 11, 2011

Dr. Tami Wells receives December Gold ‘U’

Like all doctors on the UNMC campus, Tami Wells, D.V.M., works to provide consistent high-quality care to all of her patients. But where Dr. Wells differs a bit from other campus docs is that her patients don’t all come from the same species.

Jan 10, 2011

UNMC for the record

Iona Dumitru, M.D., receives a select certification and nursing students work to fight hunger in Lincoln and Norfolk.

Jan 7, 2011

Help UNMC salute Omaha on Jan. 18

The UNMC campus community is invited to a special campus event on Tuesday, Jan. 18 to honor the City of Omaha and its leaders for their support of the medical center’s growth and progress.

Jan 6, 2011

Former Husker/motivational speaker Aaron Davis to headline MLK event

Aaron Davis — a sought after motivational speaker with keen insights into human potential and teamwork — will deliver a commemorative address on the UNMC campus on Monday, Jan. 17, to honor slain civil rights leader, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan 5, 2011

Research Notes – Vaccine platform holds great promise

Thanks to the vaccine platform technology invented by a UNMC research team, a whole new generation of vaccines and therapies could be in the works for viral, bacterial and fungal infections as well as several forms of cancer.

Jan 3, 2011