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Physicians honored for extraordinary care

Five retired physicians who demonstrated remarkable leadership, professionalism and friendship throughout their medical careers will be honored as recipients of The Nebraska Medical Center’s “Legends” award on Tuesday.

Oct 3, 2006

Sen. Nelson lauds UNMC/3M collaboration on protective respirator

A UNMC and 3M Corporation collaboration to develop respirators aimed at stopping the spread of diseases such as avian influenza was applauded by U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson on Monday.

Oct 3, 2006

UNMC to host international symposium Oct. 8-10; top scientists to share research, care advances in nanomedicine drug delivery for cancer, other diseases

Imagine cancer treatment without the devastating side effects. Scientists and physicians from 14 countries will meet in Omaha Oct. 8-10 to share the latest advances in nanomedicine, a growing field in medicine.   The Fourth International Nanomedicine Drug Delivery Symposium will be hosted by the University of Nebraska Medical Center at Embassy Suites in the […]

Oct 3, 2006

Nebraska Regional Poison Center receives $25,000

The Nebraska Regional Poison Center has received $25,000 from the Iowa West Foundation to help offer immediate assistance to parents, medical professionals and poisoned people of all ages.

Oct 2, 2006

Volunteer faculty honored for service to UNMC

The UNMC College of Medicine Volunteer Faculty Awards for the first half of 2006 have been announced. The program recognizes outstanding volunteer faculty members for their contributions to campus, classroom and clinical settings.

Oct 2, 2006

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Michael Feloney, M.D.

Michael Feloney, M.D., urologic surgery, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Oct 2, 2006

UNMC receives record $5.4 million in congressional appropriations

The U.S. Congress has appropriated $5.4 million in Department of Defense funds to three University of Nebraska Medical Center projects that support bioterrorism preparedness and biomedical technology. The congressional appropriation is the largest ever to UNMC.

Oct 2, 2006

Tom Sullivan performance to benefit Low-Vision House

Tom Sullivan, a blind award-winning author, producer, actor and singer will perform in Omaha on Thursday, Oct. 12, as part of an effort to raise awareness and funding for the Nebraska Foundation for Visually Impaired Children (NFVIC) and a proposed Low Vision House at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Oct 2, 2006

Phares visits UNMC

New University of Nebraska Regent Robert Phares visited UNMC on Friday.

Oct 2, 2006

Sen. Nelson lauds UNMC/3M collaboration on protective respirator

A UNMC and 3M Corporation collaboration to develop respirators aimed at stopping the spread of diseases such as avian influenza was applauded by U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson on Monday.   The collaboration received a boost Friday when UNMC was appropriated $5.4 million in federal funds for research. About $1.8 million of that appropriation was designated […]

Oct 2, 2006