College of Medicine

Ask UNMC: Tobacco use and head and neck cancer

How is cigarette smoking and tobacco chew related to head and neck cancers? (Featuring Aru Panwar, M.D., UNMC College of Medicine)

Aug 19, 2015

Study explores help for Alzheimer’s, dementia caregivers

Steve Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D., is collaborating with the University of California San Francisco on a strategy to reduce stress on caregivers.

Aug 19, 2015

Steve Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D.

New faculty spotlight: Brandy Clarke, Ph.D.

Service-learning experiences led Dr. Clarke to the field of early childhood.

Aug 18, 2015

Brandy Clarke, Ph.D.

Dr. Bounds to ‘help tell the UNMC story’

University of Nebraska president calls UNMC “truly a world-class institution.”

Aug 18, 2015

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., left, and Unversity of Nebraska President Hank Bounds, Ph.D., right, visit the lab of Karen Gould, Ph.D., vice chair of graduate education and associate professor of genetics, cell biology & anatomy.

Dr. Feilmeier a semifinalist for ‘Outstanding Young Person’ honor

Click on the link above to vote for Mike Feilmeier, M.D., as one of JCI’s Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World.

Aug 18, 2015

Mike Feilmeier, M.D., medical director of the Prevention of Global Blindness Division at the Truhlsen Eye Institute.

Statewide study to test new model for care of Alzheimer’s, dementia patients

The study will compare the current standard of care model for caregivers in a control group to the new model being used in the study to determine if the new model improves the quality of life of both patients and caregivers.

Aug 18, 2015

Research, academics honored at biochemistry event

Event offers opportunity to spotlight exceptional work by students.

Aug 17, 2015

Megan Zavorka, Ph.D. candidate, discusses her poster presentation at the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology's annual symposium last week.

Team Jack joins med center to battle pediatric cancer

Organization will assist in $3 million project for the development of a pediatric brain tumor program at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Aug 17, 2015

Jack Hoffman's touchdown run during the Nebraska 2013 spring game. (Photo courtesy the Team Jack Foundation)

Video: ‘A cancer-free tomorrow’

Highlights from this week’s beam raising at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Aug 14, 2015

New faculty spotlight: Patrick Millerd, M.D.

Science fiction — and a chance to help people — led Dr. Millerd to radiology.

Aug 13, 2015

Patrick Millerd, M.D.