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UNMC Grants — Fu Chen wins prestigious dental awards
A drug delivery system that, in the form of a mouthwash, fights cavities, periodontal disease and bad breath received attention from the international dental community this month.
Mar 29, 2011
Gilmore Award ceremony today
Matthew Zimmerman, Ph.D., assistant professor of cellular and integrative physiology, will receive the 2011 Joseph P. Gilmore Distinguished New Investigator Award at a campus ceremony today.
Mar 29, 2011
Dr. Keim Janssen receives Class of 1962 award
Sarah Keim Janssen, Ph.D., instructor in the department of genetics cell biology and anatomy award, received the College of Medicine Class of 1962 Basic Science Outstanding Teacher award at last week’s College of Medicine AOA/Faculty Honors Convocation.
Mar 29, 2011
Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Discounted Lancer tickets available for Friday
As the team will periodically do, the Omaha Lancer hockey club offers UNMC employees discounted tickets to its Friday night game against the Chicago Steel.
Mar 28, 2011
Intellectual property the focus of April 16 seminar
The campus community is invited to attend an April 16 seminar in the in Durham Research Center II Commons Area on intellectual property and licensing.
Mar 28, 2011
Where you live and your job — major factors in life expectancy
When it comes to life expectancy, family history has something to do with it. But where you live, your job and educational level have a lot more to do with it, said Harvard’s David Williams, Ph.D., who will speak at UNMC on Thursday.
Mar 28, 2011
The latest update for the electronic health record implementation project
Read about the latest developments in the implementation process of the new electronic health records at The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians Clinics.
Mar 28, 2011
Kearney workshop to boost Nebraska’s behavioral health care for children
Three national experts with advanced skills in diagnosing and treating children’s behavioral health problems, will conduct a free, three-day workshop April 8-10 in Kearney. The workshop received an overwhelming response. Thirty-four primary care health professionals, including family medicine physicians, pediatricians, and nurse practitioners from 14 counties, signed up. The training, funded by the Behavioral Health […]
Mar 28, 2011
UNMC lecture to discuss link between social disparities and life expectancy
Harvard professor will make two presentations on Thursday When it comes to life expectancy, family history has something to do with it. But where you live, your job and educational level have a lot more say in how long you live, said David Williams, Ph.D., professor of public health at the Harvard School of […]
Mar 28, 2011
Legislative League visits campus
Judy Nelson wanted just a bit of one-on-one time with Charles Enke, M.D. “I don’t know if you remember but you treated my father,” the legislative league member said. “He talked about how he taught you the proper way to use the words ‘lay’ and ‘lie.'”
Mar 25, 2011