Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology

Pathology conference hosted by department is coming soon

Registration is open for the department’s annual pathology conference, which will be held Sept. 26 at UNMC.

Aug 11, 2026

microscope in front of computer screen

Dr. Paul Fey looks forward to term as UNMC Faculty Senate president

Dr. Paul Fey says he is honored to serve as UNMC Faculty Senate president this year.

Aug 11, 2026

paul fey

RPS Operations Manager Anna Carpenter wins Silver U Award

Anna Carpenter, Operations Manager at Regional Pathology Services, recently was honored with the Silver U Award.

Aug 11, 2026

Anna Carpenter

Medical student enjoys pathology externship

An eight-week summer externship program offered by the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology turned out to be a perfect fit for Lindsay Adams, who is entering her second year of med school at UNMC.

Aug 11, 2026

Lindsay Adams spent the summer after her first year of medical school in an externship program offered by the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.

Middle and high school students gain hands-on lab experience in workshop

Ten middle and high school students spent the better part of the last week in July in the laboratory for the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology’s Young Scientist Research Workshop. The weeklong event aims to promote STEM education and provide young scientists with hands-on experience in biomedical research. The program was led by Sujata […]

Aug 11, 2026

Teen boy and others learn how to work in laboratory

Spotlight on: Amanda Bartling

Amanda Bartling has seen many roles in her nearly 20 years at UNMC, from research technologist to her current role, as laboratory manager at NPHL.

Aug 11, 2026

Amanda Bartling

Kirk Hansen retires as director of Regional Pathology Services

Kirk Hansen, who retired this month as director of Regional Pathology Services, is proud of the growth he’s seen in his time here. RPS, formed more than 50 years ago to provide cutting-edge laboratory testing and consultation for doctors, clinics, and hospitals across Nebraska, continues to expand each year.

Aug 11, 2026

Kirk Hansen

UNMC for the record, July 31, 2026

UNMC anesthesiologists named to national roles, and a list of recent and upcoming retirements.

Jul 31, 2026

Cale Kassel, MD, and Lauren Costello, MD

Retirement event for Peter Iwen, PhD, is Friday

Dr. Iwen, who joined UNMC in 1978, served on the faculty and as director of the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory.

Jul 9, 2026

Peter Iwen, PhD

Medical research highlights, June 2026

The UNMC College of Medicine recently received grants and awards representing more than $23 million in new funding in April and May.

Jun 23, 2026

Shilpa Buch, PhD