Munroe-Meyer Institute

UNMC Connect: Mulligan blossoms through Special Olympics

Rachel Mulligan, who works at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, received an invite to the 2025 Special Olympics World Games.

Jun 23, 2025

Rachel Mulligan, a UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute employee, traveled to Italy for the 2025 Special Olympics World Games.

Human Genetics Laboratory increasing automation

The lab, established on campus in 1974, is moving into the future to meet the growing demand for testing.

Jun 16, 2025

Zhenya Tang, MD, PhD, director of the Human Genetics Laboratory at UNMC

Camping season on the horizon at the Munroe-Meyer Institute

Camp Munroe, an occupational therapy camp and a physical therapy camp all begin in June.

May 28, 2025

A camper works on shoe tying with Jennifer Konieczny during last year's Occupational Therapy Summer Camp.

Pickering’s detail-oriented career comes to a close

After 37 years with the med center, the lab manager is retiring and saying goodbye to the Human Genetics Laboratory.

May 22, 2025

Diane Pickering

Summer at UNMC: MMI welcoming research scholars

The Munroe-Meyer Institute is preparing for its fourth year participating in UNMC’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program.

May 14, 2025

Katelyn Kelley, clinical research program manager and director of the MMI SURP program

91 UNMC faculty members recognized for service milestones

See this list of faculty who have reached 10, 20, 30 and 40 years at UNMC.

Apr 23, 2025

Carol Casey, PhD, Byers Shaw Jr., MD, and John Windle, MD, recognized for 40 years of service to UNMC.

MMI’s Elizabeth Conover nets national recognition

The Organization of Teratology Information Specialists honors Conover’s work with Mother To Baby, its informational service.

Apr 16, 2025

Beth Conover

Meet the director: Tara Fahmie, PhD, leads severe behavior

Dr. Fahmie shares her “A-ha” moment, talks about what MMI means to her, and outlines her vision for the department’s future.

Apr 10, 2025

Tara Fahmie, PhD

MMI’s Katelyn Kelley is April’s Gold U recipient

From a summer intern to a clinical research program manager, Kelley has found a career she loves.

Apr 10, 2025

Katelyn Kelley

MMI Monthly newsletter now available online

A lot is happening around the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Mar 10, 2025

Amanda Zangrillo, PsyD
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