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UNMC College of Medicine faculty brought in nine awards representing more than $1.1 million in new funding during the month of December. Here’s a rundown of these awards:
Feb 25, 2015
UNMC alumnus, Warren Berggren, M.D., dies at age 85
Warren Berggren, M.D., a distinguished medical missionary throughout his career, died Jan. 30 at his home in Golden, Colo. He was 85.
Feb 25, 2015
Burman named director for VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the appointment of B. Don Burman as the new director of the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System (VA NWIHCS).
Feb 25, 2015
Faculty facilitators sought for IPE Day
The spring 2015 UNMC Interprofessional Education Day for first-year students will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 11.
Jan 29, 2015
Betting on the placebo
So the next time you see your clinician, what if you were offered a new treatment?
Jan 29, 2015
Kimberly Schenarts, Ph.D., to receive ASE Distinguished Educator Award
The Association for Surgical Education has selected Kimberly Schenarts, Ph.D., professor, surgery, to receive the 2014 ASE Distinguished Educator Award, the highest surgical teaching award given by the ASE. The award is given annually to an individual who has attained national prominence and demonstrated excellence as a master teacher and educator.
Jan 28, 2015
Dr. Maurer begins next career chapter
If you happen to see Harold M. Maurer, M.D., UNMC chancellor emeritus, walking the halls in a white coat, there’s a good reason – he’s decided to resume his career as a pediatric hematologist/oncologist.
Jan 28, 2015
Psychiatry rotations drawing more med students
Building a mental health workforce takes time, and it takes the energy of a lot of organizations and institutions working on smaller pieces of the same goal. When it comes to one piece of the workforce — the number of psychiatrists practicing in Nebraska — UNMC is beginning to see some promising outcomes at the […]
Jan 28, 2015
