College of Medicine

New faculty spotlight: Sara Putnam, M.D.

Dr. Putnam is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

Oct 23, 2018

Sara Putnam, M.D.

Legislative candidate Winkler tours UNMC

Candidate calls university system one of state’s biggest assets.

Oct 23, 2018

Scott Winkler, right, with Ben Stobbe, executive director of clinical simulation, toured the iEXCEL Visualization Hub during his visit to UNMC.

Dr. Cowan to step down as cancer center director

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., has accomplished numerous milestones over past two decades.

Oct 23, 2018

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D.

Colloquium on emerging issues in neuroHIV, substance abuse

Shilpa Buch, Ph.D., and Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D., organized the Oct. 23-24 event.

Oct 19, 2018

From left, Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D., and Shilpa Buch, Ph.D.

UNMC, city leaders meet with Chinese delegation

Chinese delegation visits Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, signs MOU with Omaha Chamber.

Oct 19, 2018

Among the attendees at the Oct. 12 meeting at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center were (left-right): Victor Cao, CEO of Juneng Capital Co. Ltd., Doug Ewald, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development, UNMC and UNO; Robert White, general manager, U.S. Silicon Valley Plus; Youming Wang, director general, Invest Shenzhen; Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert; and Mark Norman, senior director, client services, Greater Omaha Chamber.

UNMC for the record

Lupus Research Alliance funds UNMC researcher, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Oct 19, 2018

Erika Boesen, Ph.D.

New faculty spotlight: Megan Arthur, M.D.

Dr. Arthur is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Dermatology.

Oct 16, 2018

Megan Arthur, M.D.

New faculty spotlight: Hannah Christiansen, M.D.

Dr. Christiansen is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine.

Oct 15, 2018

Hannah Christiansen, M.D.

Cleveland Clinic ophthalmologist to head med center ophthalmology program

Ronald Krueger, M.D., is international expert in refractive surgery.

Oct 11, 2018

Ronald Krueger, M.D.

Getting it right during Operation Immunization

Effort to ensure employees and students are vaccinated against the flu also is part of an ongoing study.

Oct 11, 2018

John Ridgway, director of the office of experiential programs in the College of Pharmacy, received his flu shot from student Jenna Engel at an "Operation Immunization" clinic in 2016. Now Jenna Engel, Pharm.D., Dr. Engel currently serves as a float pharmacist for CVS/Target throughout the region.
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