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Pandemic sparks creativity in med center inventors

Reaction to pandemic is spurring innovation among med center personnel.

Aug 12, 2020

The infectious aerosol capture mask was developed by Steve Lisco, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology. It is one of many innovations created at the med center in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Questions with Chancellor Gold

What is the current recommendation for participants of sports practices and events?

Aug 12, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Omaha City Council passes mask mandate

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine experts testify at council meeting.

Aug 12, 2020

UNMC receives grant from Nebraska Environmental Trust

This is the first year of the award with a potential for second year funding totaling $7,000

Aug 12, 2020

College’s pandemic response course is interprofessional collaboration

UNMC’s Colleges of Dentistry, Medicine and Public Health collaborate to offer course on the effects of COVID-19.

Aug 12, 2020

UNMC to award degrees Aug. 14 to 240 students

Students will graduate from the College of Nursing, College of Allied Health Professions, College of Public Health and Graduate Studies

Aug 11, 2020

Shayla Yoachim, PhD, inspires UNMC community with remote teaching story

Shayla Yoachim, PhD, assistant professor of oral biology, is one of UNMC’s leaders in remote teaching.

Aug 11, 2020

Executive promotion, beekeeping amongst Dr. Shukry’s new ventures

The former pediatric anesthesiology chief was promoted to executive vice chair July 1.

Aug 11, 2020

Dr. Bhatt helps update leukemia management guidelines

Vijaya Bhatt, MD, was part of panel addressing COVID-19 impact on treatment.

Aug 11, 2020

Vijaya Bhatt, MD

Clinical Trial Spotlight: Brain and cognitive development

Researchers are seeking children ages 6-8 and 11-13 for study.

Aug 11, 2020