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CRISPR technologies attract worldwide collaborations

Using technology, UNMC team develops a specially engineered mouse for Stanford University researchers.

Sep 25, 2019

From left, the UNMC gene editing team includes Donald Harms, Rolen Quadros and Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, Ph.D.

Time out with T.O. – One final goodbye

Chancellor Emeritus Harold M. Maurer, M.D., is preparing to leave Omaha.

Sep 25, 2019

Some of the attendees at the farewell reception for Chancellor Emeritus Harold M. Maurer, M.D., included (left-right) Mike McGlade, Rodrigo Lopez, Beau Konigsberg, M.D., Dr. Maurer, Brad Britigan, M.D., and Ward Chambers, M.D. Lopez is interim president and CEO of Children's Hospital & Medical Center, where Dr. Maurer has been practicing as a pediatric hematologist the past four years.

New faculty spotlight: Kristen Fishler

Fishler is as assistant professor and certified genetic counselor in the Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Genetic Medicine.

Sep 24, 2019

Kristen Fishler

Congressman Bacon tours UNMC

U.S. Rep. Don Bacon met with researchers from UNMC, UNO.

Sep 24, 2019

U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, left, met with Steve Hinrichs, M.D., chair of the UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology, during his visit to UNMC.

LiveGreen: Campus Sustainability Month

A variety of events are planned during the month of October.

Sep 24, 2019

Nominations open for UNMC Research Awards

Deadline is Oct. 11 to nominate for Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist and New Investigator Awards.

Sep 24, 2019

UNMC hosts President’s Advisory Council

Event includes a dialogue with Interim President Susan Fritz, Ph.D.

Sep 24, 2019

Interim University of Nebraska President Susan Fritz, Ph.D., speaks at UNMC last week.

‘Operation Immunization’ to return next week

College of Pharmacy free vaccination program begins Sept. 30.

Sep 24, 2019

John Ridgway, director of the office of experiential programs in the College of Pharmacy, received his flu shot from former student Jenna Engel at an "Operation Immunization" clinic in 2016.

Construction and enrollment updates highlight campus forum

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., shared news and fielded questions at Friday’s event.

Sep 24, 2019

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., speaks at the All-Campus Forum on Sept. 20.

Faculty Senate elects leadership for 2019-20

Allison Cushman-Vokoun, M.D., Ph.D., will serve as president.

Sep 23, 2019

Allison Cushman-Vokoun, M.D., Ph.D.