Munroe-Meyer Institute

MMI motto? ‘Be Prepared’ to impress

Boy Scout troop visits MMI to discuss STEM careers.

Apr 12, 2018

Jacy Vermaas-Hannan speaks to a group of scouts during the March visit.

Harlem Globetrotter visits MMI

Orlando “El Gato” Melendez stops in to meet MMI small fry.

Apr 12, 2018

Orlando "El Gato" Melendez, right, shows off some Globetrotter trickery to a young fan at MMI.

MMI Standouts program seeks nominations

March winners are honored.

Apr 12, 2018

From left, Mary Pachman, Autism Care for Toddlers Clinic; Tara Harper, UCEDD; MMI Director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.; Kristy Horeis, medical genetics; and Sara Baker, PT sensory-motor learning lab. Not pictured: Kim Wiechman, Human Genetics Laboratory.

Upcoming events

News and notes from the MMI community.

Apr 12, 2018

The Munroe-Meyer Guild's Garden Walk is June 10.

Director’s message: Cross boundaries, shine a light

“We don’t recognize boundaries,” MMI director says.

Apr 12, 2018

The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge on April 2.

Outstanding faculty awards announced

Awardees will be honored at April 24 ceremony on campus.

Apr 10, 2018

Awards ceremony to honor outstanding faculty on April 24

Will recognize seven faculty members for meritorious teaching and mentoring

Apr 10, 2018

Joe Evans, Ph.D., receives IDEA Award

University-wide award recognizes faculty members who have extended their academic expertise beyond the boundaries of the university in ways that have enriched the broader community.

Apr 4, 2018

Joe Evans, Ph.D.

Opportunity brews at MMI coffee cart

As a result of customer enthusiasm, a graduate of Project SEARCH will be employed to keep the cart open year-round.

Mar 22, 2018

Project SEARCH interns Ulysses Hernandez and Amy Buechler meet UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

UNMC, Children’s team on neonatal-pediatric genome sequencing trial

Study will evaluate whether the clinical management of acutely ill newborns suspected for having a genetic condition is altered with clinical whole-genome sequencing.

Mar 13, 2018

From left, Mohan Mysore, M.D., division chief of pediatric intensive care at Children's and UNMC, and Luca Brunelli, M.D., Ph.D., neonatologist at Children's Hospital & Medical Center and an associate professor of pediatrics-neonatology and genetics, cell biology and anatomy in the UNMC College of Medicine