College of Medicine

T cell engineering breakthrough could lead to new cancer therapies

UNMC researchers among group whose new method is featured in the journal Nature.

Jul 12, 2018

UNMC researchers, Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, D.V.M., Ph.D., and Rolen Quadros, were instrumental in developing a cancer therapeutic breakthrough.

Med center orchestra to serve as creative outlet

Faculty, staff and students invited to take part.

Jul 11, 2018

Faculty, staff and students are invited to be part of the med center orchestra. (Photo courtesy the University of Nebraska at Omaha School of Music)

BHECN announces the 2018 Ambassador Career Engagement Award winners

Awards provide funding for behavioral health initiatives across Nebraska

Jul 10, 2018

Howard Liu, M.D., director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska

Dr. Bayles takes interim research leadership role at UNO

Ken Bayles, Ph.D., named interim associate vice chancellor of research and creative activity at UNO; will continue in UNMC roles.

Jul 6, 2018

Ken Bayles, Ph.D.

New rounding model aims to improve patient care

Tower-based rounding to allow for stronger teams, increased satisfaction.

Jul 3, 2018

Sarah Richards, M.D., (second from right) ) assistant professor of internal medicine at UNMC and medical director, patient experience, at Nebraska Medicine, is seen leading the multi-disciplinary rounds for the Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine rounding team in the C.L. Werner Cancer Hospital in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. Those in attendance included residents, medical students and representatives from social work, pharmacy and nursing.

New faculty spotlight: Dalia ElGamal, Ph.D.

Dr. ElGamal joins the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases.

Jul 2, 2018

Dalia ElGamal, Ph.D.

Al Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., named new geriatrics chief

Dr. Fisher will assume the role on July 1.

Jul 2, 2018

Al Fisher, M.D., Ph.D.

Center will further elevate UNMC’s pancreatic cancer research

The center will facilitate a leading clinical and research program benefiting all Nebraskans.

Jun 29, 2018

Dele Davies, M.D., senior vice chancellor for academic affairs

UNMC for the record

Dr. Marcelin moderates online chat and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Jun 29, 2018

Jasmine Marcelin, M.D.

Renovation project to include new Wigton Heritage Center

Privately funded project also to serve as UNMC welcome center.

Jun 29, 2018

An artist's rendering of the Wigton Heritage Center.