College of Medicine

Dr. Suh to open new McGoogan speaker series

McGoogan Library Speaker Series will highlight faculty, staff and clinician authors from UNMC and Nebraska Medicine.

Feb 10, 2021

Donny Suh, MD, John & Irene Graether Endowed Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology, and author of "Catching A Star: My Story of Hope."

Pediatric workshop will focus on health advocacy

Program will include local, national experts.

Feb 10, 2021

Kari Simonsen, MD

Nanofiber swab could improve COVID test sensitivity

UNMC team developed the nanofiber swab, which could reduce false-negative tests.

Feb 8, 2021

Jingwei Xie, PhD

Distinguished Scientist: Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, PhD

Dr. Gurumurthy’s research impact is as a genome editor.

Feb 8, 2021

Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, PhD

Distinguished Scientist: Vijaya Bhatt, MBBS

Dr. Bhatt’s research focus includes acute leukemia, geriatric oncology and graft-versus-host disease.

Feb 5, 2021

Vijaya Bhatt, MBBS

NIH director to appear on ‘Rural Health Matters’

Francis Collins, MD, PhD, will join Chancellor Gold on Monday’s program.

Feb 5, 2021

Francis Collins, MD, PhD, director of the National Institutes of Health

Cancer survivorship focus of Olson Center event

Presentation will address problems cancer survivors may face after therapy.

Feb 4, 2021

Rachael Schmidt, DNP

Geoffrey Talmon, MD, named Varner Educator Laureate

Recipients of 2020-21 Academic Affairs Impact in Education Awards announced.

Feb 4, 2021

Geoffrey Talmon, MD

New Investigator: David Warren, PhD

Dr. Warren’s research focus is Alzheimer’s disease and memory.

Feb 3, 2021

David Warren, PhD

Olson Center to launch virtual book club

Discussion of ‘The Ripple Effect,’ by Greg Wells, PhD, will begin in March.

Feb 3, 2021