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UNMC for the record, July 29, 2022

News items on Ashley Wysong, MD, named to a fellowship and registration open for the CHRI Pediatric Academic Workshop.

Jul 29, 2022

Ashley Wysong, MD

MMI grant work with Winnebago Tribe in the spotlight

The University of Nebraska’s Buffett Early Childhood Institute has highlighted the grant work of Amy Encinger, PhD, of UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Jul 29, 2022

Amy Encinger, PhD

From social media: What UK trends portend for US

The UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.

Jul 27, 2022

Rebekah Gundry, PhD, named interim department chair

Dr. Gundry will lead the UNMC Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, while Matthew Zimmerman, PhD, will be interim vice chair of the department.

Jul 26, 2022

Rebekah Gundry, PhD

NIH branch highlights Mohs lab innovation

The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering featured a UNMC innovation to engineer an inexpensive, paper-based test to rapidly identify bacteria.

Jul 25, 2022

Aaron Mohs, PhD

New innovation networking event draws a good mix

The event, sponsored by UNeMed, UNeTech and the Great Plains IDeA-CTR, attracted university innovators and local entrepreneurs.

Jul 21, 2022

Jason Johanning, MD, chatted with Michael Dixon, PhD, president and CEO of UNeMed, at the first Innovations and Libations networking event. Johanning is a professor in the UNMC Department of Surgery, a vascular surgeon with Nebraska Medicine and an inventor-entrepreneur who works with UNeMed.

Computer models show value in diagnosing dementia

UNMC researchers joined in publishing a study in Nature Communications looking at using deep learning computer models to identify Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

Jul 21, 2022

Daniel Murman, MD, Arun Swaminathan, MD, and Olga Taraschenko, MD, PhD

Visiting scholar studies post-surgery alcohol use disorder

Christina Gimondo, from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, is part of the Medical Student Anesthesia Research Fellowships program.

Jul 19, 2022

Christina Gimondo, visiting scholar from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

Remembering SPA director Madison Gray, JD

Colleagues described Gray, who died July 12, as brilliant and visionary with boundless talents.

Jul 18, 2022

Madison Gray, JD

Dr. Sanger’s influence reflected in human genetics lab

Family, colleagues and UNMC leaders gathered recently to mark the naming of the Warren G. Sanger, PhD, Human Genetics Laboratory.

Jul 13, 2022

Bhavana Dave, PhD, director of the Warren G. Sanger, PhD, Human Genetics Laboratory, addressed the legacy of Dr. Sanger at the dedication of the lab.