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Dr. Jennifer Larsen to lead UNMC’s clinical research enterprise

To help bolster its clinical research enterprise, the University of Nebraska Medical Center has appointed Jennifer Larsen, M.D., as associate vice chancellor for clinical research. The appointment, which is effective July 1, was announced today by UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D.   “We’ve wanted to strengthen our clinical research for some time and are […]

Mar 23, 2010

Meet UNMC New Investigator Lie Gao, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Lie Gao, M.D., Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.

Mar 22, 2010

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

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

Bold women saluted at UNMC event

Although the women’s movement began in 1840, our country is still celebrating “firsts” for women 170 years later.

Mar 19, 2010

UNMC for the record

A list of recent achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.

Mar 19, 2010