Leadership & Committees
Departmental Leadership
Joseph D. Khoury, MD
Stokes-Shackleford Professor
Chair, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology

Paul D. Fey, PhD
Vice Chair of Research, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Professor
Associate Director, UNMC Center for Staphylococcal Research

Scott Koepsell, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Medical Director, Biologics Production Facility
Professor
Medical Director, Nebraska Medicine Apheresis Services

Rakesh K. Singh, PhD
Samuel M. and Janet L. Cohen Distinguished Professor in Pathology and Microbiology
Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Vice Chair of Graduate Education, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Director, UNMC Immunology, Pathology, and Infectious Disease Graduate Program


Geoffrey Talmon, MD
Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Associate Dean, Medical Education, UNMC College of Medicine

Clinical Steering Committee
Joseph D. Khoury, MD
Stokes-Shackleford Professor
Chair, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Scott Koepsell, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Medical Director, Biologics Production Facility
Professor
Medical Director, Nebraska Medicine Apheresis Services
Benjamin J. Swanson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Director, Division of Anatomic Pathology
Director, Tissue Core, UNMC Pancreas SPORE
Director, UNMC Gastrointestinal/Liver & Transplant Pathology Fellowship
Education Steering Committee
Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, FCAP
Henry F. Krous Professor of Pathology
Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Director, Division of Diagnostic Molecular Pathology and Human Genetics
Medical Director, Molecular Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine Laboratory, Nebraska Medicine
Director, Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Program
Associate Director, UNMC MD-PhD Scholars Program
Jesse L. Cox, MD, PhD, A(ACHI)
Associate Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Director, Residency Program, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Director, Molecular Forensics Laboratory
Medical Director, Nebraska Public Service Laboratory
Paul D. Fey, PhD
Vice Chair of Research, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Professor
Associate Director, UNMC Center for Staphylococcal Research
Joseph D. Khoury, MD
Stokes-Shackleford Professor
Chair, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Scott Koepsell, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Medical Director, Biologics Production Facility
Professor
Medical Director, Nebraska Medicine Apheresis Services
Subodh M. Lele, MD
Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Associate Vice Chair, Faculty Affairs and Development
Director, Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program
Director, AI Applications for Pathology
Medical Director, Breast, Gynecologic and Genitourinary Pathology Service
Rakesh K. Singh, PhD
Samuel M. and Janet L. Cohen Distinguished Professor in Pathology and Microbiology
Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Vice Chair of Graduate Education, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Director, UNMC Immunology, Pathology, and Infectious Disease Graduate Program
Benjamin J. Swanson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Director, Division of Anatomic Pathology
Director, Tissue Core, UNMC Pancreas SPORE
Director, UNMC Gastrointestinal/Liver & Transplant Pathology Fellowship
Geoffrey Talmon, MD
Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Associate Dean, Medical Education, UNMC College of Medicine
Research Steering Committee
Paul D. Fey, PhD
Vice Chair of Research, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Professor
Associate Director, UNMC Center for Staphylococcal Research
Joseph D. Khoury, MD
Stokes-Shackleford Professor
Chair, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Tammy Kielian, PhD
Choudari Kommineni, DVM, PhD, Professor of Pathology
Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Benjamin J. Swanson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Director, Division of Anatomic Pathology
Director, Tissue Core, UNMC Pancreas SPORE
Director, UNMC Gastrointestinal/Liver & Transplant Pathology Fellowship
Faculty Development
Subodh M. Lele, MD
Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Associate Vice Chair, Faculty Affairs and Development
Director, Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program
Director, AI Applications for Pathology
Medical Director, Breast, Gynecologic and Genitourinary Pathology Service
