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The course, which takes place outdoors or in a laboratory setting, is an introduction into the principles of epidemiology.<\/p>\n<p>\nEpidemiology explores how diseases and populations interact, and is often described as the foundation of public health.<\/p>\n<p>\nDr. Nickol, a 1996 graduate of the UNMC College of Medicine, serves as assistant dean for interprofessional education. He spent many childhood summers in western Nebraska chasing lizards and snakes.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Science Caf&eacute; is a free educational event aimed at increasing science literacy. Open to anyone over age &nbsp;21, each session highlights an interesting topic and provides the audience with a face-to-face conversation with a scientist.<\/p>\n<p>\nHosted by UNMC, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bionebraska.com\/\">Bio Nebraska<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskacures.com\/\">Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures<\/a>, Science Caf&eacute; is held the first Tuesday of each month in Omaha.<\/p>\n<p>\nFree pizza, available for the first 50 people, will be provided by Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures. For more information about Science Cafes, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/sciencecafe\">www.unmc.edu\/sciencecafe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Through world-class research and patient care, UNMC generates breakthroughs that make life better for people throughout Nebraska and beyond. Its education programs train more health professionals than any other institution in the state. 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