Inside UNMC

Dean’s message: Celebrating the Class of 2021

The Class of 2021 has shown resilience and adaptability in the face of unprecedented challenges.

Feb 19, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD

Remembering: Neeru Sharma, PhD

Colleagues recall Dr. Sharma’s passion for science and teaching.

Feb 18, 2021

Neeru Sharma, PhD

UNMC uses new technology to discover SARS-CoV-2 mutations in state

Exclusive tech enables Nebraska Public Health Lab to more precisely track COVID-19.

Feb 18, 2021

Peter Iwen, PhD, director of the Nebraska Public Health Lab, left, and Baha Abdalhamid, MD, PhD, UNMC assistant professor of pathology and microbiology, with the Clear Labs GridION nanopore sequencer

Facilities seeks help in lookout for leaks

The recent cold snap brings challenges to the medical center.

Feb 18, 2021

The recent cold snap brings challenges to the medical center.

NSRI, UNMC awarded military medical contract

Group led by Alicia Schiller, PhD, to develop military medical personnel assessment tools.

Feb 18, 2021

Alicia Schiller, PhD

Chancellor to hold virtual forum Feb. 25

Dr. Gold will be joined by Ted Cieslak, MD, Doug Ewald and Jennifer Larsen, MD.

Feb 18, 2021

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

New Investigator: Leah Cook, PhD

Dr. Cook’s research focus includes cancer, metastasis and immunology.

Feb 17, 2021

Leah Cook, PhD

New programs to address Nebraska’s nursing shortage

UNMC College of Nursing offers a new master’s degree, certificate program and eight-week accelerated RN to BSN program.

Feb 16, 2021

Juliann Sebastian, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing

LiveGreen: Environmental justice in Omaha

Examining the North Omaha coal plant.

Feb 16, 2021

Distinguished Scientist: Hanjun Wang, MD

Dr. Wang’s research focus is neuro-modulation and cardiopulmonary diseases.

Feb 16, 2021

Hanjun Wang, MD