College of Public Health

New investigator: Hongying (Daisy) Dai, Ph.D.

Dr. Dai’s research focuses on reducing and preventing youth vaping.

Feb 3, 2020

Hongying (Daisy) Dai, Ph.D.

Hearing on med center’s NExT initiative set for Feb. 6

Chancellor calls project a “once-in-a-generation” opportunity.

Feb 3, 2020

Med center leaders monitor coronavirus developments

A public question-and-answer page has been added to Nebraska Medicine’s website.

Jan 30, 2020

From left, James Lawler, M.D., co-director of the Global Center for Health Security, Angela Hewlett, M.D., medical director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, and Mark Rupp, M.D., chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, spoke last week to the press about the Wuhan coronavirus.

Training, Simulation & Quarantine Center now open at med center

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Training, Simulation, Quarantine Center (TSQC) builds on med center tradition of biopreparedness.

Jan 29, 2020

Exercises held at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Training, Simulation, Quarantine Center at the UNMC/Nebraska Medical Center Campus.

UNMC Faculty Awards 2019-20 call for nominations

Nomination period closes March 2.

Jan 28, 2020

UNMC: A decade of growth

Looking back over 10 years of accomplishments.

Jan 23, 2020

From left, physicians Mark Rupp, M.D., Phil Smith, M.D., and Angela Hewlett, M.D., at a press conference in 2014 to update the media on the condition of a patient with Ebola. UNMC and Nebraska Medicine's response to the Ebola crisis set in on a path to becoming a key national player in biosecurity and the treatment of highly infectious diseases.

Infectious disease experts discuss Wuhan coronavirus

Med center leaders say influenza is a bigger concern in the U.S.

Jan 22, 2020

From left, James Lawler, M.D., co-director of the Global Center for Health Security, Angela Hewlett, M.D., medical director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, and Mark Rupp, M.D., chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, speak to the press about the Wuhan coronavirus.

Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., is 14th Scientist Laureate

Research Awards ceremony will be at 4 p.m. on March 3 in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Jan 21, 2020

Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S.

Middle East health expert seeks global partnerships

Adnan Hammad, Ph.D., presented an award to Chancellor Gold.

Jan 17, 2020

Adnan Hammad, Ph.D., presented Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., with an award in recognition of UNMC's public health leadership in the Middle East. From left, Bruce Grogan, Dr. Hammad, Dr. Gold and Jane Meza, Ph.D.

Seven pilot grants awarded for ag safety

Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health awards funds to researchers.

Jan 14, 2020

Jennifer Abrahams, M.D. (pictured), and Dillon Clarey, M.D., of the UNMC Department of Dermatology, were awarded a grant from the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health.
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