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Research highlights

College of Medicine faculty bring in 16 research grants totaling nearly $3 million during February.

Mar 29, 2019

Wallace Thoreson, PhD, has landed a $436,000 grant from the National Eye Institute to gain better understanding of the consequences of retinal damage.

Nebraska LEAD Fellows visit UNMC

Group tours Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center as well as research laboratory.

Mar 29, 2019

The Nebraska LEAD Fellows visited UNMC last month.

National Public Health Week celebrated at UNMC

Students have planned a photo contest, wellness walk, games, parfait bar social and a breakfast.

Mar 28, 2019

‘Leonardo the Anatomist’ subject of Davis Lecture

Ron Philo, Ph.D., will give 11th annual Richard B. Davis History of Medicine Lecture on April 16.

Mar 28, 2019

University supporters turn out for advocacy day

NU advocates traveled to Lincoln to share their stories with state officials.

Mar 28, 2019

Jeff Hines, Pharm.D., of Lincoln, right, waits to speak to his state senator at "I Love NU" Advocacy Day.

Registrants, sponsors needed for SHARING the Green

Golf tournament supports UNMC’s student-run SHARING Clinics.

Mar 28, 2019

UNMC lands $1.9 million to evaluate new way to repair rotator cuff injuries

Team is bioengineering grafts to mimic structure of rotator cuff

Mar 28, 2019

Website will accept monetary donations for flood victims

Website to volunteer to help flood victims is also active.

Mar 27, 2019

Photo courtesy Zach Duysen

Flood-related mental health issues focus of webinar series

Seven-part webinar series, hosted by BHECN, began Wednesday and runs through April 5.

Mar 27, 2019

Marley Doyle, Ph.D., director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska

New faculty

Two new faculty members have joined the College of Medicine. They include one assistant professor and one instructor.   Assistant professor Mandy Byers, MD, internal medicine-geriatrics/palliative care   Instructor Prakash Kshirsagar, PhD, biochemistry and molecular biology    

Mar 27, 2019

Mandy Byers, MD, is an assistant professor in internal medicine-geriatrics/palliative care.