Inside UNMC
Barnes, Dr. Kratochvil take permanent roles with NU System
Both Anne Barnes and Chris Kratochvil, MD, will retain their UNMC appointments and remain actively engaged at UNMC.
Jun 27, 2025

My North Star: Tragedy blazes trail for career fighting cancer
Joann Sweasy, PhD, sees opportunities to advance cancer care and research in transformative ways through the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Jun 25, 2025

Mark and Catherine Houser create pediatric nephrology professorship
Melissa Muff-Luett, MD, an associate professor and chief of the UNMC Division of Pediatric Nephrology, is set to become the inaugural recipient.
Jun 24, 2025

Regents approve Diabetes Center of Excellence at UNMC
The center unifies research and education efforts across the university system and bolsters diabetes prevention and care.
Jun 20, 2025

UNMC’s financial aid expert is Gold U winner
Paula Kohles knows the financial aid system well and handles her role with kindness and caring.
Jun 19, 2025

New medical faculty, June 2025
Five new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine since May.
Jun 18, 2025

William Thorell, MD, is new chair of neurosurgery
Dr. Thorell is excited about the UNMC Department of Neurosurgery and his new role, which he will begin on July 1.
Jun 16, 2025

Human Genetics Laboratory increasing automation
The lab, established on campus in 1974, is moving into the future to meet the growing demand for testing.
Jun 16, 2025

New portable unit boosts UNMC’s biocontainment response
The unit, which UNMC received in April, is the first of its kind and can be deployed in the fight against highly infectious diseases.
Jun 13, 2025

Dr. Davies addresses UNMC’s planning to adjust to federal issues
Among other points of discussion, Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, encouraged the campus to attend today’s research town hall.
Jun 12, 2025
