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Lookin’ at U: Pamela Smith

Human resources staffer has a passion for helping others.

Jan 2, 2020

Pamela Smith

Counting birds for conservation is topic of Science Cafe

UNO professors, L. LaReesa Wolfenbarger, Ph.D., and John P. McCarty, Ph.D., are featured speakers.

Dec 30, 2019

UNO professors, L. LaReesa Wolfenbarger, Ph.D., and John P. McCarty, Ph.D. (Photo by Joe Mixan)

Under the microscope: 2020 wellness resolutions

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., talks with Steven P. Wengel, M.D., about making and completing New Year’s resolutions for individual wellness.

Dec 30, 2019

Dr. Zhao wins CTR Superstar Competition

Siwei Zhao, Ph.D., highlighted a project that introduced a novel ionic circuit-based ocular drug delivery device.

Dec 30, 2019

Siwei Zhao, Ph.D.
Drs. Benson Edagwa (left) and Howard Gendelman talk about the University of Nebraska Medical Center's HIV research.

Ridgway honored by College of Pharmacy

Retiring director of experiential education, pharmacy practice and science, receives college’s Distinguished Teaching Award.

Dec 27, 2019

John Ridgway

Public health students excel at national conference

Fourteen UNMC College of Public Health students attended the annual American Public Health Association (APHA) conference in November.

Dec 27, 2019

Three of 14 public health students who attended the 2019 American Public Health Association conference were, from left, Erin Johnson, Suswara Mandala Rayabandla and Sabrine Chengane.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Dec 27, 2019

From left, Stephen Rennard, M.D., and Tim Higenbottam, president of the faculty of pharmaceutical medicine of the Royal College of Physicians

New cystic fibrosis drug is major breakthrough for patients

FDA approval of Trikafta will benefit 90% of cytstic fibrosis patients

Dec 27, 2019

Members of the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine team providing clinical care to cystic fibrosis patients include: Front Row (left-right) - Jill Rollins, Heidi Klasna, Meilinh Thi, D.O., Jill Fliege and Stacy Millikan; Middle Row - Janelle Sorensen, Sandy Wahl, Cristine Batten and Jennifer Rounds; Back Row - Peter J. Murphy, M.D., John Dickinson, M.D., Ph.D., Joseph Poler, Psy.D., Molly Stirek and Laura Romero.

Nebraska Medicine/UNMC ranked among best Omaha employers

Website lists both entities among city’s top 20.

Dec 26, 2019