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New faculty spotlight: Marcus Kirkpatrick, M.D.

Dr. Kirkpatrick finds radiology a perfect match for his personality and work ethic.

Aug 26, 2015

Marcus Kirkpatrick, M.D.

Under the Microscope: Student Senate priorities

Chancellor Gold talks with Andrew Shaw, president of the Student Senate at UNMC.

Aug 26, 2015

UNMC again offers MOOC on health literacy

Last year’s MOOC drew 10,148 participants, representing more than 70 health professions and more than 170 countries.

Aug 26, 2015

From left, Denise Britigan, Ph.D., and Analisa McMillan

A message from the dean

With the beginning of the new school year, the energy on campus has no doubt risen a few levels. The adrenaline is especially flowing for the nearly 130 first-year medical students, most of whom are gracing our campus for the first time. My first week of medical school is something that I know I’ll never […]

Aug 26, 2015

New faculty

Joseph Baus, M.D., assistant professor, anesthesiology Amy Beethe, M.D., assistant professor, anesthesiology           David Tingley, M.D., associate professor, anesthesiology       Charles Walcutt, M.D., instructor, anesthesiology      Muzafar Macha, Ph.D., assistant professor, biochemistry & molecular biology Parthasarathy Seshacharyulu, Ph.D., instructor, biochemistry & molecular biology Adam Case, Ph.D., instructor, cellular & integrative physiology Andrew Barnett, M.D., instructor, emergency medicine Erica […]

Aug 26, 2015

Education event examines new technologies

Dr. Davies challenges faculty to lead way with new tool to maximize learning.

Aug 25, 2015

Dele Davies, M.D.

Research highlights

UNMC College of Medicine faculty received 20 grant awards representing more than $1.5 million in new funding during the month of June. Highlights included: UNMC bone marrow transplant program begins collaboration with KUMC Julie Vose, M.D., internal medicine – oncology/hematology, received more than $500,000 in combined support from multiple funded projects. Dr. Vose is the UNMC […]

Aug 25, 2015

$8 million grant renewed for fourth cycle

UMNC researchers receive a five-year program project grant renewal to continue studying chronic heart failure.

Aug 25, 2015

From left, Harold Schultz, Ph.D., Irving H. Zucker, Ph.D., project director, and Kaushik P. Patel, Ph.D., of the UNMC Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology.

Employee spotlight

Name/Title:  Judy Houfek, administrative coordinator, Dean’s Business Office, College of Medicine Hometown:  Omaha Talk about your job and what you like best about it: My position includes a variety of duties, so that no one day is the same as the next.  I spend a large amount of time working with COM department administrators and […]

Aug 25, 2015

Retirement counseling available on campus

Individual sessions with representatives are available by appointment.

Aug 25, 2015