Inside UNMC

New faculty spotlight: Jalpa Devi, MBBS

Dr. Devi is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology.

Sep 19, 2025

Jalpa Devi, MBBS

New faculty spotlight: Major Brendan Cleary, MD

Dr. Cleary is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care.

Sep 18, 2025

Major Brendan Cleary, MD

UNMC research awards hold steady as funding landscape shifts

UNMC’s research enterprise grew its funding from industry grants and contracts, as well as from other extramural sources.

Sep 17, 2025

Ken Bayles, PhD, UNMC vice chancellor for research

Dr. Davies’ all-campus forum is today

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, will talk with Kyle Meyer, PhD, associate vice chancellor for health workforce initiatives.

Sep 17, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Kyle Meyer, PhD, UNMC’s new associate vice chancellor for health workforce initiatives

UNMC hosts leadership from ASPR

The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response is a key partner in UNMC and Nebraska Medicine’s biopreparedness efforts.

Sep 16, 2025

John Lowe, PhD, director of the UNMC Global Center for Health Security, showcases the Isolation System for Treatment and Agile Response for High-Risk Infections, or ISTARI, portable negative pressure containment patient care system to John Knox, ASPR's principal deputy assistant secretary for preparedness and response.

Virtual reality offers healthy challenge to camp participants

The Munroe-Meyer Institute’s HABIT Camp brought an added element – four campers participated using brain-computer interface.

Sep 16, 2025

Connor Strobel plays a virtual reality game during HABIT camp at the Munroe-Meyer Institute. The camp is designed to allow children with cerebral palsy and other conditions to work on using both hands to complete a task in the form of play.

New faculty spotlight: Priyanjali Pulipati, MBBS

Dr. Pulipati is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology.

Sep 16, 2025

Priyanjali Pulipati, MBBS

Cunningham named permanent HR director

Linda Cunningham, who joined UNMC in 1998, brings strong experience and understanding of human resources issues.

Sep 15, 2025

Linda Cunningham, assistant vice chancellor and director of UNMC Human Resources

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD, named UNMC Scientist Laureate

Dr. Byrareddy is known as a prolific researcher who strives for scientific discovery in the areas of HIV, COVID-19 and emerging viral threats.

Sep 12, 2025

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD

Abigail Lowe, PhD, is inaugural Aita Professorship recipient

Dr. Lowe will hold the Drs. Virginia and John F. Aita Professorship Integrating the Humanities and Arts in Health Promotion.

Sep 12, 2025

Abigail Lowe, PhD