InterCOM

Upcoming events

Events of interest to the College of Medicine community.

Nov 13, 2020

Cecilia Poon, PhD, will speak Nov. 17 at the Olson Center Brown Bag.

Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and COVID-19

Celebrating our veterans and their sacrifices reminds us of the need to make sacrifices of our own.

Nov 11, 2020

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

COM resident of the month

Joseph Lamar, MD, is a fellow in the UNMC Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care.

Oct 9, 2020

Joseph Lamar, MD

COM student of the month

Mira Yousef is a graduate of Vanderbilt University.

Oct 9, 2020

Mira Yousef

Employee of the month: Cindy Norton

Norton supports and empowers cardiovascular research efforts in heart and vascular disease.

Oct 9, 2020

Resident program director of the month

Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, directs the molecular genetic pathology fellowship.

Oct 9, 2020

Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD

Khazanchi named NMA student advocate of year

The award recognizes a student who has played a crucial role in enhancing the NMA’s public policy priorities.

Oct 9, 2020

Rohan Khazanchi

Culture Conversation: Accountability, Part II

October’s Culture Conversation continues the discussion on accountability as part of Nebraska Medicine and the College of Medicine’s “Be Extraordinary Together” effort.

Oct 9, 2020

From left, Steve Lisco, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, and Stephanie Daubert, CFO of Nebraska Medicine

Children’s new CEO discusses COM affiliation

An academic affiliation is important to new Children’s Hospital & Medical Center leader Claudia Chacón.

Oct 9, 2020

Chanda Chacón, president and CEO of Children's Hospital & Medical Center

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received new grant awards representing $6,986,832 in new funding in August.

Oct 9, 2020

Joshua Santarpia, PhD, pathology/microbiology, received a grant of $1,501,925 for "environmental sampling for COVID-19."