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Dr. Cohen serves on cosmetic ingredient review expert panel

Starting in January 2025, Dr. Sam Cohen was named to the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert panel, which reviews the safety of cosmetic ingredients and serves as the approval body for the United States. Cohen, MD, PhD, is a professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, and is the Havlik-Wall Professor of Oncology. […]

Apr 8, 2025

Dr. Samuel Cohen

Department announces new grants, publications

Department faculty have been awarded three grants. In addition, our researchers’ work has generated dozens of manuscript publications. New GrantsPI: Scott CampbellTitle: Dataset of electronic health records for N3C Clinical enclave according to the NCATS DUASponsor: Axle InformaticsAmount: $65,146 (direct)Time Frame: 10/2024 through 9/2029 PI: Scott KoepsellTitle: Validation of the Clinical Performance of Hemosil CL […]

Apr 8, 2025

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New residents and fellows coming aboard for 2025-2026

We are so excited to welcome our newest residents and fellows! We have four PGY1 residents and one PGY2 transfer resident, plus five new fellows and one returning fellow. Learn more about them here: Residents Matthew Carr PGY1Undergrad: Truman State University, Kirksville, MissouriMedical school: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineMatthew is originally from Fairfield, […]

Apr 8, 2025

The 2024-2025 residents and fellows

Public health advocate Nickol receives education catalyst award 

Brenda Nickol, director of career services for the UNMC College of Public Health, works to connect academia and practice.

Apr 8, 2025

Brenda Nickol receives the Catalyst for Education Award at UNMC's Spotlight on Scholarship event.

Annual faculty awards: Scot Ouellette, PhD

Dr. Ouellette is a professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.

Apr 8, 2025

Scot Ouellette, PhD

Advancing Health Talk to discuss weight loss options

Anyone considering medical and surgical weight loss options can learn more on April 17 at this Nebraska Medicine event.

Apr 8, 2025

Ivy Haskins, MD

See the latest news involving UNMC health care experts, educators and researchers.

Apr 7, 2025

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New mouse models can bridge gap in Alzheimer’s research

UNMC researchers published a studies using novel mouse model expected to set the stage for future clinical trials.

Apr 7, 2025

Pravin Yeapuri, PhD, Howard Gendelman, MD, and R. Lee Mosley, PhD

Dr. Barmettler recognized by ACS for research

Nicolle Barmettler, MD, please second is ACS Committee on Trauma’s competition for resident and fellow researchers.

Apr 7, 2025

Nicolle Barmettler, MD

Meet the director: Tara Fahmie, PhD, leads severe behavior

Dr. Fahmie shares her “A-ha” moment, talks about what MMI means to her, and outlines her vision for the department’s future.



Apr 7, 2025

Tara Fahmie, PhD