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Ask UNMC! Natalie Crump, MBBS, UNMC College of Medicine

Who should be screened for high blood pressure?

Nov 4, 2024

Natalie Crump, MBBS

Support our community: The 2024 employee giving campaign

The annual giving campaign runs today through Nov. 22, supporting United Way of the Midlands, Give Nebraska and their programs.

Nov 4, 2024

A family walking along the sidewalk

Distinguished scientist: Karen Gould, PhD

Dr. Gould is a professor in the UNMC Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy.

Nov 4, 2024

Karen Gould, PhD

Dr. Hamill inducted into ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators

Mark Hamill, MD, was honored along with 75 other leading surgeon educators and joins two UNMC colleagues as members.

Nov 4, 2024

Mark Hamill, MD

UNMC Campus Engagement encourages ‘an attitude for gratitude’ 

The item exchange held last year within UNMC Academic Affairs is expanding campus-wide to UNMC faculty, students and staff.

Nov 4, 2024

A leaf in fall

Reminder: Student housing groundbreaking is today

UNMC students are invited to join the event, which will be at 3 p.m. at the southeast corner of 39th Street and Dewey Avenue.

Nov 4, 2024

A rendering of the UNMC student housing facility that is expected to open in August 2026

Dr. Davies’ monthly all-campus forum is today

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, will highlight UNMC research, clinical research opportunities and growth.

Nov 4, 2024

Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD

New faculty spotlight: Eric Nagengast, MD

Dr. Nagengast is an assistant professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery in the UNMC Department of Surgery.

Nov 4, 2024

Eric Nagengast, MD

Dr. Sturd publishes a first author manuscript in mSphere

Chlamydia trachomatis is a leading cause of sexually transmitted infections worldwide.  As an obligate intracellular pathogen, it has been selected to establish a niche within the host cell in a membrane-derived vacuole called the chlamydial inclusion.  Chlamydial proteins recruit host proteins to the chlamydial inclusion that are critical for infection development.  Two of these host-derived […]

Nov 1, 2024

Natalie Sturd, MD/PhD trainee

Dr. Angara receives UNMC Office of Post-Doctoral Training’s Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Rajendra Angara discovered a novel Coxiella effector protein, CbEPF1, which is secreted into the host cell cytoplasm and establishes inter-organelle contact sites between the host endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and lipid droplets (LDs). CbEPF1 contains two FFAT motifs, which are typically found in eukaryotic tether proteins that mediate ER-organelle contact sites. Using a combination of microscopy, live cell […]

Nov 1, 2024