Chuck Brown

A quick chat about cataracts

In recognition of August as National Cataract Awareness Month, Vikas Gulati. M.D., assistant professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences, answers a few questions about cataracts.

Aug 11, 2010

Time out with T.O. – UNMC’s first lady

Passion. Energy. Commitment. The qualities describe to a T what Beverly Maurer means to UNMC.

Aug 10, 2010

UNMC for the record

A list of achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.

Aug 6, 2010

Omaha’s ‘grit’ to be featured during trolley tour

The Durham Museum once again offers medical center employees a chance to take “The Gritty City” noon trolley tour of downtown Omaha.

Aug 4, 2010

Research Notes — Pictures that say thousands of words about health care

Reflections from UNMC’s Virginia Aita, Ph.D., and William Lydiatt, M.D., on a unique art project between patients and caregivers, which was featured in a recent British Medical Journal.

Aug 4, 2010

Facts about MMI’s new fellowship programs

UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute has launched a pair of fellowship programs to train clinical geneticists and clinical cytogeneticists to address shortages of professionals in both fields.

Aug 3, 2010

Powerful disparity-fighting weapon reauthorized at UNMC

The first time UNMC family medicine faculty member Tina Flores, M.D., saw a cadaver, it was as a student in a program similar to UNMC’s Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP).

Aug 2, 2010

Science Cafe to explore problems of preterm births

It’s estimated that preterm births cost society more than $26.2 billion per year.

Aug 2, 2010

UNMC for the record

A list of achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.

Jul 30, 2010

Research Notes — Lymphoma gene has surprise for UNMC scientists

UNMC cancer researchers are closer to understanding how certain genes in lymphoma work, which may lead to new approaches for treating the disease.

Jul 30, 2010