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Dr. Wichman appointed as internal medicine residency program director

Tammy Wichman, M.D., succeeds James O’Dell, M.D., in the role.

Jul 12, 2019

Dr. Swindells leads international TB prevention trial

Study looks at preventing tuberculosis in those who live with someone with multidrug-resistant TB.

Jul 12, 2019

Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S. (seated at left) and the protocol team.

UNMC psychiatrist connects with U.S. surgeon general at AMA meeting

Alëna Balasanova, M.D., gets destigmatizing language resolution passed

Jul 12, 2019

Vice Admiral Jerome Adams, M.D. (left), the U.S. surgeon general, with Alëna Balasanova, M.D., of UNMC.

Study looks to improve survival of older patients with leukemia

Researchers will evaluate more tailored approach to treatment.

Jul 11, 2019

Vijaya Raj Bhatt, M.D.

NU among top universities in earning patents

Report from the National Academy of Inventors and the Intellectual Property Owners Association puts NU among top 100 universities in the world.

Jul 11, 2019

Michael Dixon, Ph.D., president and CEO of UNeMed.

Pediatrician, former patient reunite to help at-risk youth

Kenneth Zoucha, M.D., and psychotherapist Laura Schutte-Lundy now are on the psychiatry team at med center.

Jul 9, 2019

From left, Kenneth Zoucha, M.D., and Laura Schutte-Lundy

For first time ever, researchers able to eliminate HIV from animal

UNMC, Temple collaborate on historic study detailed in Nature Communications.

Jul 3, 2019

Members of the UNMC research team included: Back row (left-right) - James Hilaire, Brady Sillman, Ph.D., Larisa Poluektova, M.D., Ph.D., Santhi Gorantla, Ph.D., Benson Edagwa, Ph.D., and Hang Su; Front row -- R. Lee Mosley, Ph.D., JoEllyn McMillan, Ph.D., Howard Gendelman, M.D., Prasanta Dash, Ph.D., Saumi Mathews, Ph.D., Mary Banoub, and Zhiyi Lin. Missing from photo - Aditya Bade, Ph.D. and Nagsen Gautam, Ph.D.

Regents recognize two with named spaces in Davis Global Center

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., and Pamela Boyers, Ph.D., are honored by board.

Jul 1, 2019

From left: Pam Boyers, Ph.D., associate vice chancellor for clinical simulation and iEXCEL, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

UNMC creates heart, vascular disease research center

Board of Regents approves new virtual center.

Jul 1, 2019

Merry Lindsey, Ph.D., chair of UNMC's Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology and founding director of the Center for Heart and Vascular Research.

Two new endowments benefit pediatric anesthesiologists

Lead gifts for four of the department’s five endowments were made by women anesthesiologists at UNMC.

Jun 28, 2019

Carol Lydiatt, M.D., donor and retired pediatric anesthesiologist, Mohanad Shukry, M.D., Ph.D., pediatric division chief, Jane Kugler, M.D., donor and pediatric anesthesiologist, and Steven J. Lisco, M.D., department chair, celebrate the announcement of Drs. Lydiatt and Kugler's endowed professorships that support pediatric faculty development.