Inside UNMC
Kratz to lead UNMC Government Relations
Jeff Kratz brings experience at the state and federal level, most recently in the office of U.S. Rep. Don Bacon.
May 6, 2024
![Jeff Kratz](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/JeffKratz050624-900x600.jpg)
Reminder: All-campus forum for May is today
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined by vice chancellor Anne Barnes and associate vice chancellor Jennifer Bartholomew.
May 6, 2024
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Anne Barnes, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development, and Jennifer Bartholomew, associate vice chancellor for UNMC and vice president for Nebraska Medicine facilities management and planning](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GoldBarnesBartholomew050224-900x600.jpg)
The Magicians of Medical Imagery
A specialized team of designers, artists and animators is building the next-level 3D, virtual reality and augmented reality content in UNMC’s iEXCEL program. Read about their skills and their stories.
May 3, 2024
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Meet the iEXCEL Visualization Team
The iEXCEL medical visualization program relies on its team of talented artists and technologists. Here are their profiles.
May 3, 2024
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Women in STEM: Four UNMC trailblazers – Daisy Dai, PhD
UNMC boasts a formidable cohort of women who drive scientific exploration and advance modern medicine. We profile four of them.
May 3, 2024
![For Daisy Dai, PhD, numbers have held fascination since childhood. In college, she found her niche in statistics as a framework for understanding uncertainty and making informed decisions.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DaisyDai2042624-900x600.jpg)
Women in STEM: Four UNMC trailblazers – Breanna Hetland, PhD
UNMC boasts a formidable cohort of women who drive scientific exploration and advance modern medicine. We profile four of them.
May 3, 2024
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Women in STEM: Four UNMC trailblazers – Beth Beam, PhD
UNMC boasts a formidable cohort of women who drive scientific exploration and advance modern medicine. We profile four of them.
May 3, 2024
![Dr. Beam, with her prototype for a refined air purifying helmet to protect health care workers](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BethBeam2050324-1-900x600.jpg)
Women in STEM: Four UNMC trailblazers – Rebekah Gundry, PhD
UNMC boasts a formidable cohort of women who drive scientific exploration and advance modern medicine. We profile four of them.
May 3, 2024
![Rebekah Gundry, PhD, in the Durham Research Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/RebekahGundry2050324-900x600.jpg)
The face of cancer care: A Q&A with Dr. Ken Cowan
Although Dr. Cowan led the med center’s fight against cancer for almost 25 years, he remains a full-time faculty member and clinician.
May 3, 2024
![Ken Cowan, MD, PhD, cancer fighter and Cattlemen's Ball partner](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/KenCowan2042624-900x600.jpg)
Laurie Salonen retires with a legacy unmatched
Salonen was one of the founders of the med center’s transplant program, helping make the program and the transplant coordinator role a model.
May 3, 2024
![Laurie Salonen, who built the med center's transplant coordinator role into a model](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/LaurieSalonen2032524-900x600.jpg)