College of Public Health

UNMC master’s degree in epidemiology ranked nationally

Epidemiologists study diseases, injuries, natural disasters, contaminations and other things that impact the health of various populations

Nov 12, 2019

Deborah Levy, Ph.D.

International award given to UNMC and consortium

Michael Wiley, Ph.D., helped develop integrated solution for better preparedness and faster response to outbreaks in high-risk areas.

Nov 1, 2019

An international award for best collaboration dedicated to the developing or underserved populations worldwide was presented to Michael Wiley, Ph.D.

New Graduate Studies programs address needs

New programs explore bioinformatics and systems biology, applied behavioral analysis.

Oct 31, 2019

Mark Shriver, Ph.D.

Study: High incidence of brain injury in survivors of domestic violence

UNMC’s Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D., took part in the collaborative study.

Oct 17, 2019

From left, Matthew Garlinghouse, Ph.D., and Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D.

Study shows high incidence of brain injury in domestic violence survivors

Of the 171 women screened, the study found that 58% tested positive for brain injuries while 91% indicated that they had been hit in the head or strangled.

Oct 17, 2019

Peggy Reisher

RFD-TV to discuss harvest season safety tonight

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., will be joined by Aaron Yoder, Ph.D.

Oct 10, 2019

Aaron Yoder, Ph.D.

UNMC’s Phil Smith, M.D., honored by colleagues

Phil Smith, M.D., retired medical director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, was honored at a recent ceremony for his foresight in establishing the unit and his steady leadership throughout its most active time — when three patients who had become sick with Ebola were treated in Nebraska in 2014. UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., […]

Oct 10, 2019

Phil Smith, M.D., left, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., unveil a plaque honoring Dr. Smith that will hang at the entrance of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit.

Lookin’ at U: Tricia Munoz

Munoz is an office associate in the UNMC College of Public Health.

Oct 10, 2019

Tricia Munoz, left, gathers with Macho Man, husband Marcos, Hulk Hogan and son Emilio, center,
before a game.

Neonatology expert to give 2019 Berggren Lecture

Charleta Guillory, M.D., will speak on “Addressing Disparities in Pre-Term Births in African-American Women.”

Oct 9, 2019

RFD-TV to discuss harvest-season safety

Aaron Yoder, Ph.D., will join UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., for Thursday’s show.

Oct 7, 2019

Aaron Yoder, Ph.D.