InterCOM

Dr. Maurer receives award from alma mater

Babbott Award recognizes alumni with distinguished service to both the medical profession and the general community.

May 27, 2016

Harold M. Maurer, M.D., chancellor emeritus of UNMC

Study shows avenue for treating brain injuries

The Munroe-Meyer Institute’s Peng Jiang, Ph.D., is exploring treatments for white matter injuries in the brain.

May 26, 2016

Peng Jiang, Ph.D.

Regents approve UNMC Department of Dermatology

Department is a first step in addressing shortage of dermatologists in Nebraska.

May 26, 2016

Currently, Nebraska has about one dermatologist for every 52,000 people -- the poorest ratio of any state in the Midwest region.

News briefs

Justin Mott, M.D., Ph.D., biochemistry and molecular biology, received the College of Medicine Class of 1962 Basic Science Outstanding Teacher Award.

May 25, 2016

Justin Mott, M.D., Ph.D

Research highlights

UNMC College of Medicine faculty received 15 grant awards representing more than $1.8 million in new funding during the month of March. Siddappa Byrareddy, Ph.D., received an NIH award to study HIV-1 in an animal model.

May 25, 2016

Parking rates to increase July 1

Rates will increase approximately $2 per lot per month for most lots.

May 25, 2016

A message from the dean

On May 25, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved our request to establish a Department of Dermatology in the UNMC College of Medicine.

May 24, 2016

Coming events

The Cattlemen’s Ball fundraiser for the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center leads off a busy month of activities.

May 24, 2016

Dr. Ken Cowan at the 2015 Cattlemen's Ball.

Faculty forums set to discuss Nebraska Medicine governance

A series of forums is being held to discuss the final governance integration documents that will formally create Nebraska Medicine.

May 24, 2016

Department Profile – Department of Emergency Medicine

The Department of Emergency Medicine, chaired by Robert Muelleman, M.D., includes a physician group that soon will also provide care at Nebraska Medicine – Bellevue.

May 24, 2016