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Industry-sponsored contracts

The following industry-sponsored contracts have been received. Here is more information on clinical trials enrolling patients at UNMC. James Gigantelli, M.D., ophthalmology and visual sciences, is the UNMC lead for a multi-center Phase III clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a novel protein therapy for the treatment of thyroid eye disease (TED). […]

Sep 5, 2013

Diabetes symposium focuses on updates in care, treatment

Registration now open for Sept. 20 conference.

Sep 5, 2013

Bariatrics Center offers weight-loss program discount to employees

Two plans are offered to address weight-loss goals. An informational meeting is set for this afternoon.

Sep 5, 2013

Brick lays foundation for realistic simulation

Medical educator uses creative skills to heighten the simulation experience.

Sep 5, 2013

Examination of innovation leads off HR’s fall Learn@Lunch series

Jason Lauritzen of Talent Anarchy will kick off lecture series on Sept. 17.

Sep 5, 2013

Lookin’ at U – Jeff Elliott

Director of procurement and materials management is always working to improve services.

Sep 5, 2013

Jeff Elliott

OneTeam forums to be held Sept. 12

Six employee forums will be held on Sept. 12 to update staff on new developments coming from the OneTeam enterprise discussions involving Deloitte consulting. The OneTeam initiative is looking to better integrate and coordinate the medical center’s clinical enterprise. Two forums will be held for physicians only: 7 a.m., Clarkson Tower, Lower Storz. 5 p.m., […]

Sep 5, 2013

UNMC among national leaders in nanoimaging

One of only two U.S. institutions to have atomic force microscope

Sep 5, 2013

Wellness Wednesday: Riders impress at Corporate Cycling Challenge

The Nebraska Medical Center/UNMC team improved on its 2012 finish.

Sep 4, 2013

Sonja Russell of the Rural Health Education Network, College of Public Health, shows her team spirit.