Inside UNMC
Former U.S. surgeon general’s visit is today
Jerome Adams, MD, who served as surgeon general from 2017 to 2021, will give a lecture at 11:30 a.m.
Aug 11, 2025

Tammie Vargo, DHA, is new chair of dental hygiene
Dr. Vargo began her new role with the UNMC College of Dentistry on July 1.
Aug 7, 2025

UNMC welcomes new house officers
The med center welcomed 230 residents and fellows in July.
Aug 7, 2025

New faculty spotlight: Ketav Desai, MBBS
Dr. Desai is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.
Aug 6, 2025

Chancellor hosts staff advisory council leader at forum
Stacey Coleman, inaugural president of UNMC’s Staff Advisory Council, will join Dr. Davies on Aug. 12.
Aug 5, 2025

New faculty spotlight: Wesley Burdiek, MD
Dr. Burdiek is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.
Aug 4, 2025

New faculty spotlight: Conor Dass, MD
Dr. Dass is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine.
Aug 1, 2025

UNMC receives new infectious disease transport device
The new unit is part of the ongoing collaboration between UNMC, the C-STARS program and the U.S. Department of Defense.
Jul 31, 2025

New faculty spotlight: Kiran Sapkota, PhD
Dr. Sapkota is an assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences at the UNMC Kearney campus.
Jul 31, 2025

Putting structure to his students’ chemical compounds
UNMC’s Corey Hopkins, PhD, is mapping the achievements onto his arm – with tattoos of the compounds’ makeup.
Jul 30, 2025
