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Speaker sees hope for public health problems in global HIV response
Wafaa El-Sadr, M.D., M.P.H., has helped spearhead the development of several successful HIV care and treatment programs in resource-limited countries. In the process, she saw solutions manifest that may be used to confront other global public health problems.
May 3, 2011
UNMC History 101 – The Omaha Medical College stones
Have you ever noticed the Omaha Medical College blocks in the hallway between Wittson Hall and University Tower?
May 3, 2011
Ramos to discuss health disparities at tonight’s Science Cafe
Attend tonight’s Omaha Science Cafe at the Slowdown to learn how you can help eliminate health disparities.
May 3, 2011
UNMC honors North Platte doctor with award
For his work in mentoring hundreds of students and tireless advocacy to improve the quality of health care throughout greater Nebraska, Gary Conell, M.D., will receive the J.G. “Jack” Elliott Award from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The award will be presented to Dr. Conell May 7 during commencement ceremonies in Omaha. […]
May 3, 2011
UNMC bestows honorary doctor of science degree on former U.S. Surgeon General Louis Sullivan, M.D.
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to improve the health of all Americans and for his work in advocating for racial and ethnic diversity in the health professions, Louis Sullivan, M.D., will receive an honorary doctor of science degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The award will be presented to Dr. Sullivan on […]
May 3, 2011
Dr. Smith: DNA research ‘the coolest thing’
An Iowa high school science lesson on DNA replication had a lasting impact on Shelley Smith, Ph.D.
May 2, 2011
Regents approve COPH certificates, Dr. Larsen’s appointment
Two new certificates in the College of Public Health and the appointment of Jennifer Larsen, M.D., to the post of vice chancellor for research were approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.
May 2, 2011
A F.A.S.T. diet memoir
An informational meeting regarding the F.A.S.T. diet will be held today at 11:30 a.m. in the Eppley Science Hall Auditorium.
May 2, 2011
Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Huangui (Hank) Xiong, M.D., Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Huangui (Hank) Xiong, M.D., Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.
May 2, 2011
Benefit ‘U’ – Last week to verify your dependents
Employees who have medical and dental coverage through the University of Nebraska have until Friday to submit documents to verify the eligibility of their dependents.
May 2, 2011