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HIV/AIDS the focus of Tuesday’s Science Cafe
The latest treatment and research in HIV and AIDS will be discussed at Tuesday’s Omaha Science Cafe at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St.
Nov 8, 2010
UNMC’s John Benson, M.D. receives 2 national awards for major contributions to medicine
Two prestigious national medical associations have awarded John Benson, M.D., top awards for his contributions in medicine. Dr. Benson is a professor of internal medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. For his extraordinary contributions in medical education, academic medicine and quality standards in physicians, Dr. Benson received the Association of American Medical Colleges’ […]
Nov 8, 2010
Nurse practitioners to celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week Nov. 8-12
They diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication but they’re not physicians, they’re nurse practitioners. And in the coming years, they’re poised to help solve the nation’s shortage of primary care physicians. Nurse practitioners will celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week Nov. 8-12. With master’s degrees in nursing and advanced clinical experience, nurse practitioners work in a variety […]
Nov 8, 2010
UNMC honors 11 individuals at Alumni Reunion
Philanthropist Ruth Scott and four current faculty members among honorees Eleven individuals — including four current faculty members and philanthropist Ruth Scott — received awards during this year’s University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Alumni Reunion in Omaha. The awards included five distinguished alumnus awards, three early career achievement awards, and three honorary alumnus awards. […]
Nov 8, 2010
UNMC for the record
See which UNMC nurses and nursing students recently were named among Nebraska’s best by the March of Dimes and which medical center employees just ran the Athens Marathon.
Nov 5, 2010
Friday Husker Pick’em – Iowa State
The panelists and Iowa State fan Nicole Lindquist talk Huskers and Cyclones.
Nov 5, 2010
Meet postdoc of the year – Moorthy Palanimuthu Ponnusamy, Ph.D.
Moorthy Palanimuthu Ponnusamy, Ph.D., recently received the UNMC Postdoctoral Scholar of the Year Award for 2010.
Nov 5, 2010
Diversity event on cultural competency and Muslim women set for noon
Naser Alsharif, Pharm.D., Ph.D., of the Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, will discuss cultural competency issues in regards to Muslim women today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.
Nov 5, 2010
Pediatric dental clinic added at Children’s
A UNMC College of Dentistry pediatric dental clinic is now in the Children’s Specialty Pediatric Center at 84th and W. Dodge Road.
Nov 5, 2010
HIV/AIDS is topic of Omaha Science Café on Nov. 9
Those who attend the next Omaha Science Café on Nov. 9, will hear about the latest treatment and research in HIV and AIDS. Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., medical director of the HIV Clinic at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will speak from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Slowdown located at 729 N. […]
Nov 5, 2010