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Two UNMC medical students elected to top posts in Student Senate

Oct 3, 2018

UNMC Student Senate officers for 2018-19 are, from left, Scott Mulder, Sarah Hotovy, Keith Ozanne and Jessica Wiens.

Hit ’em where they eat: Stealth drug fights resistant bacteria

College of Medicine dean is co-author on collaborative study with University of Washington

Oct 3, 2018

College of Medicine Dean Bradley Britigan, M.D., was a co-author on study looking for new drugs to combat "superbugs."

UNMC, UNO students attend international research forum

International Student Research Forum was held June 24-28 in Australia.

Oct 3, 2018

The Omaha contingent at the ISRF included (left-right) Jocelyn Herstein, Shashank Shrishrimal, Jeffrey Moffat, Rachel Utter, Jayme Nekuda, Ph.D., Keith Swarts, Krysten Vance, Zijian Qin, Matthew Martens, Richard Sleightholm and Justin Grassmeyer.

Research highlights

College of Medicine researchers receive funding for 31 grants totaling more than $6.2 million in new research funding.

Oct 2, 2018

Tony Wilson, Ph.D., and Howard Gendelman, M.D., landed the two largest research grants for the UNMC College of Medicine in July.

Drs. Kang, Shaw to read from work on campus

Thursday’s event is free and will be held at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Oct 2, 2018

From left, Byers "Bud" Shaw, M.D., and Lydia Kang, M.D.

Nominations still open for Impact in Education Awards

Awards recognize the dedication and ingenuity of UNMC educators.

Oct 2, 2018

Nebraska Medicine earns $3 million disaster response grant

One of two hospitals nationwide to receive the grant.

Oct 1, 2018

Dr. Gold becomes board chair of ACGME

UNMC chancellor’s term will run through September 2020.

Oct 1, 2018

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

A message from the dean

10th anniversary of Sorrell Center is fitting tribute to the legacy of Dr. Mike Sorrell

Oct 1, 2018

Michael Sorrell, M.D.

COM resident program director of the month

Director of radiation oncology residency program appreciates challenge that comes with balancing resident education with demands of modern clinical medicine 

Oct 1, 2018