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Chemically modified drug shows promise for HIV treatment, elimination

UNMC discovery reported in Nature Communications.

Feb 6, 2018

The four key researchers on the breakthrough that could eventually lead to an HIV cure were (left-right) Benson Edagwa, Ph.D., Aditya Bade, Ph.D., Brady Sillman, and Howard Gendelman, M.D.

Dr. Wengel named assistant vice chancellor for campus wellness

Will hold this position for both UNMC and UNO.

Feb 2, 2018

From left, UNMC College of Medicine Dean Brad Britigan, M.D., newly named Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Wellness Steven Wengel, M.D., and Howard Liu, M.D., interim chair of the UNMC Department of Psychiatry

Comic book provides insights into measles virus

Exhibit at UNMC library is open to public from Feb. 1-April 27; reception/book signing will be Feb. 8.

Jan 30, 2018

Skate-a-thon brings in more than $20,000

More than 600 skaters participate in 24-hour UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s.

Jan 30, 2018

Ryan Cary (center) is flanked by his father, Stephen, and his mother, Jeanne, after completing the UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's. Cary recruited 42 skaters for the event and brought in $2,600. His LeaseTeam, Inc. competed in the Rock the Clock category, which required the team to have at least one skater on the ice throughout the 24-hour event. Stephen Cary, a former president of the apartment leasing division for NP Dodge, has had Parkinson's disease for the past 12 years.

A message from the dean

Huge state budget shortfall likely will result in difficult decisions for College of Medicine

Jan 30, 2018

UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s brings in more than $20,000

More than 600 skaters participate in 24-hour event

Jan 27, 2018

Ryan Cary (center) is flanked by his father, Stephen, and his mother, Jeanne, after completing the UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's. Cary recruited 42 skaters for the event and brought in $2,600. His LeaseTeam, Inc. competed in the Rock the Clock category, which required the team to have at least one skater on the ice throughout the 24-hour event. Stephen Cary, a retired property manager for NP Dodge, has had Parkinson's disease for the past 12 years.

Dr. Gold will continue to lead both UNMC, UNO

University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds, Ph.D., says Dr. Gold will continue in joint chancellor role for at least 18 more months.

Jan 26, 2018

From left, University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds, Ph.D., and Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Alena Balasanova, M.D., psychiatry, “How does substance use disorder lead to an addiction to drugs or alcohol?” Watch Ask UNMC Nebraska Medicine:  Husband donates kidney to stranger.

Jan 26, 2018

COM student of the month

Second-year med student uses daily self-care time and wide range of hobbies to stay balanced

Jan 26, 2018

COM employee spotlight

Pharmacist for HIV patients enjoys developing relationships with patients and helping them navigate medical care challenges

Jan 26, 2018