College of Medicine

New faculty spotlight: Vijaya Bhatt, M.B.B.S.

Patients’ humanity, resilience, patience and compassion led Dr. Bhatt to hematology/oncology.

Dec 29, 2015

Vijaya Bhatt, M.B.B.S.

Reflecting with pride, looking forward in anticipation

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center celebrates support, eyes the future.

Dec 23, 2015

August's beam-raising ceremony was a memorable moment for the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center in 2015.

Hepatitis C clinic’s expertise, dedication aids patients

Med center’s clinic is a referral center for patients in the region.

Dec 21, 2015

Mark Mailliard, M.D., chief of the division of gastroenterology and hepatology at UNMC.

Report highlights efforts to grow Nebraska’s mental health workforce

78 out of 93 counties in Nebraska experience high need for behavioral health services

Dec 21, 2015

New faculty spotlight: Peng Jiang, Ph.D.

New Munroe-Meyer Institute faculty member fascinated by the mysteries of the brain.

Dec 18, 2015

Peng Jiang, Ph.D.

UNMC commencement ceremonies set for Friday

In Omaha, 135 students to receive diplomas during ceremony.

Dec 17, 2015

Exciting opportunities for IAE leadership team

The Interprofessional Academy of Educators will help faculty enhance and diversify their teaching skills.

Dec 17, 2015

The advisory council that helped guide the formation of the Interprofessional Academy of Educators held its final meeting on Dec. 4, officially transferring oversight to the newly formed leadership team, including associate director Kim Michael, left, and director Geoffrey Talmon, M.D., second from right. The other associate director, Drew Patterson, M.D., Ph.D., was not available for the photo.

UNMC teams on Parkinson’s disease preclinical study

Pioneering neuroprotective results reported in Journal of Neuroscience.

Dec 16, 2015

Howard Gendelman, M.D.

Pioneering neuroprotective results achieved in Parkinson’s preclinical studies

Allows immune system to repair brain damage; results reported in Journal of Neuroscience

Dec 16, 2015

Howard Gendelman, M.D.

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center update

Skywalks scheduled to be complete in 2016.

Dec 15, 2015

The skywalk will connect the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to the Hixson-Lied building.