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Resident program director of the month

Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, directs the molecular genetic pathology fellowship.

Oct 9, 2020

Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD

Khazanchi named NMA student advocate of year

The award recognizes a student who has played a crucial role in enhancing the NMA’s public policy priorities.

Oct 9, 2020

Rohan Khazanchi

Culture Conversation: Accountability, Part II

October’s Culture Conversation continues the discussion on accountability as part of Nebraska Medicine and the College of Medicine’s “Be Extraordinary Together” effort.

Oct 9, 2020

From left, Steve Lisco, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, and Stephanie Daubert, CFO of Nebraska Medicine

New faculty spotlight: David Nordin, MD

Dr. Nordin is an instructor in the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

Oct 9, 2020

David Nordin, MD

Children’s new CEO discusses COM affiliation

An academic affiliation is important to new Children’s Hospital & Medical Center leader Claudia Chacón.

Oct 9, 2020

Chanda Chacón, president and CEO of Children's Hospital & Medical Center

Questions with Chancellor Gold

Why is the Davis Global Center so important to the University of Nebraska?

Oct 9, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

UNMC adds North Platte radiography site, Mid-Plains CC partnership

UNMC expects to enroll first cohort of students for the site in the fall of 2021.

Oct 9, 2020

Tammy Webster, PhD, UNMC's radiography program director

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received new grant awards representing $6,986,832 in new funding in August.

Oct 9, 2020

Joshua Santarpia, PhD, pathology/microbiology, received a grant of $1,501,925 for "environmental sampling for COVID-19."

Dr. Skar to study infections in pediatric shunts

NIH award will fund five-year study on immune system’s role in infection-related complications.

Oct 9, 2020

Gwenn Skar, MD

COM news briefs

Dr. Rupp will deliver the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Lectureship in October, and other news and note from the College of Medicine.

Oct 9, 2020

Mark Rupp, MD