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Nebraska Pediatric Practice bolsters pediatric care in Nebraska
Approximately 125 physicians have joined the Nebraska Pediatric Practice Inc., (NPP) the new physician group for the UNMC College of Medicine and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center.
Mar 8, 2010
World Glaucoma Week a reminder to get screened early
Hoyt Brewster didn’t notice he was losing his peripheral vision.Like many with Glaucoma, he didn’t even realize he had it.
Mar 8, 2010
Nebraska Pediatric Practice bolsters pediatric care in Nebraska
About 125 physicians have joined the Nebraska Pediatric Practice Inc., (NPP) the new physician group for the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center. The practice group was born out of the 2007 institutional affiliation agreement, which jointly aligns resources of the two institutions to enrich […]
Mar 8, 2010
Research collaboration with American Indian communities the focus of conference
Authentic and reciprocal relationships with community members are critical for effective research collaborations and projects. That is why UNMC’s Center for Reducing Health Disparities is offering a one-day conference to facilitate research with American Indian populations.
Mar 5, 2010
Rhoda Davis-Blatt Scholarship winners announced
University of Nebraska at Omaha student Heather England and Saint Louis University student Barbara Knezetic were recently awarded the Rhoda Davis-Blatt Scholarship.
Mar 5, 2010
Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Sorin Luca, Ph.D.
Sorin Luca, Ph.D., assistant professor in the College of Pharmacy Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Mar 5, 2010
Reminder: May 1 deadline for translational research seed grant proposals
A reminder that investigators have until May 1 to submit proposals for two, $100,000 one-year awards that will be funded as part of a translational research seed grant program for members of the Great Plains Health Research Consortium (GPHRC).
Mar 5, 2010
Third-year pharmacy students help with diabetes foundation gala
As it has since 2008, the College of Pharmacy’s Class of 2011 assisted with the Omaha-Council Bluffs Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s Annual Gala.
Mar 5, 2010
UNMC College of Pharmacy moves up to 4th in research rankings
The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy now ranks fourth nationally among 110 pharmacy schools in funding per researcher from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The college moved up two spaces from sixth last year. The rankings — compiled annually by the the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) […]
Mar 5, 2010
UNMC offers up close look to those interested in allied health professions at March 27 event
Prospective college students and advisers are invited to the University of Nebraska Medical Center on Saturday, March 27, to get an insider’s view of the career options within the School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP). Pre-registration by March 20 is required for the SAHP’s free Backstage Pass event, which runs from 1 to 4:30 […]
Mar 4, 2010