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UNMC researchers find infrared temperature sensor useful in pandemic

Angela Hewlett, M.D., and her colleagues at UNMC found an infrared thermal detection system (ITDS) to be a fast and effective fever screening tool in clinical settings during the H1N1 influenza pandemic.

Mar 22, 2010

March Silver ‘U’ recipients announced

A list of UNMC employees who received the Silver ‘U’ award for the month of March.

Mar 22, 2010

Remembering … Dr. Jud Gurney

Funeral services for Jud Gurney, M.D., longtime professor of radiology at UNMC, will be held at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Omaha.

Mar 22, 2010

Campuswide tornado drill set for Wednesday

UNMC, UNMC Physicians and The Nebraska Medical Center will participate in a test tornado warning on Wednesday.

Mar 22, 2010

UNMC researchers find infrared thermal detection systems useful for patient screening

  Angela Hewlett, M.D., and her colleagues at the University of Nebraska Medical Center found an Infrared Thermal Detection System (ITDS) to be a fast and effective fever screening tool in clinical settings during the H1N1 influenza pandemic. It detected fever of more than 100 degrees in patients through split-second, non-contact skin temperature measurements. Fever […]

Mar 22, 2010

Snapshot – Lyndsay, Boyd and the match

The story of a couple’s winding road to Match Day.

Mar 19, 2010

Match Day in photos

Photos from Thursday’s Match Day ceremony at UNMC.

Mar 19, 2010

Services Tuesday for UNMC radiologist, Dr. Jud Gurney

Funeral services for Jud Gurney, M.D., longtime professor of radiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church, 1920 N. 102nd St. Dr. Gurney, 55, died Thursday at The Nebraska Medical Center after a battle with stomach cancer.   Dr. Gurney, who […]

Mar 19, 2010

UNMC program to increase numbers of psychiatric nurse practitioners in Nebraska

Like most rural areas, the Nebraska panhandle is no exception when it comes to needing more behavioral health professionals. Currently there are two psychiatrists and two psychiatric nurse practitioners serving the area. Nancy Meier is hoping to change that.   There are only 148 psychiatrists and 46 psychiatric nurse practitioners in Nebraska. Out of that, […]

Mar 19, 2010

Meet UNMNC New Investigator Duygu Dee Harrison-Findik, D.V.M., Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Duygu Dee Harrison-Findik, D.V.M., Ph.D., answers questions about her work, life and interests.

Mar 19, 2010