UNMC faculty promotions announced

Forty-six UNMC faculty members were promoted July 1. The promotions, announced at Saturday’s University of Nebraska Board of Regents meeting, are as follows:

College of Dentistry

• Bavitz, J. Bruce — surgical specialties — associate professor to professor
  
• Bhattacharyya, Indraneel –oral biology — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Housh, Dona — oral biology — associate professor to professor
  
• Pahan, Kalipada –oral biology — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Petro, Thomas — oral biology — associate professor to professor

College of Medicine

• Allen, Keith – pediatrics — associate professor to professor
  
• Amoura, Nahia Jean – obstetrics & gynecology — instructor to assistant professor
  
• Batra, Surinder – biochemistry & molecular biology — associate professor to professor
  
• Evans, Joseph – pediatrics — associate professor to professor
  
• Fee, Michael – anesthesiology — assistant professor to associate professor

• Ginsburg, Glen – orthopedic surgery — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Graf, Frank – ophthalmology — instructor to assistant professor
  
• Hamel, Frederick – internal medicine — associate professor to professor
  
• Harrison, Jeffrey – family medicine — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Hinrichs, Steven – pathology & microbiology — associate professor to professor

• Hofmann, Scott – anesthesiology — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Horslen, Simon – pediatrics — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Johnson, Perry – surgery — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Kinney, Sonja – obstetrics & gynecology — instructor to assistant professor
  
• Lynch, James – preventive & societal medicine — assistant professor to associate professor

• MacDonald, Richard – biochemistry & molecular biology — associate professor to professor
  
• McCurdy, Fredrick – pediatrics — associate professor to professor
  
• McIlvain, Helen – family medicine — associate professor to professor
  
• Molpus, Kelly – obstetrics & gynecology — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Peters, K. Reed – anesthesiology — associate professor to professor

• Porter, Thomas – internal medicine — associate professor to professor
  
• Rozanski, George – physiology & biophysics — associate professor to professor
  
• Scholar, Eric – pharmacology — associate professor to professor
  
• Sears, Thomas – internal medicine — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Sheridan, Paul – otolaryngology-head & neck surgery — instructor to assistant professor

• Spurzem, John – internal medicine — associate professor to professor
  
• Swindells, Susan – internal medicine — associate professor to professor
  
• Tape, Thomas – internal medicine — associate professor to professor
  
• Thierfelder, Jean, internal medicine — assistant professor to associate professor
  
• Utrie, John – obstetrics & gynecology — assistant professor to associate professor

• Walburn, John – pediatrics — associate professor to professor
  
• Wisecarver, James – pathology & microbiology — associate professor to professor
  
• Zhan, Guilin – ophthalmology — instructor to assistant professor
  
• Zhen, Weining (Ken) – radiation oncology — assistant professor to associate professor
  

College of Nursing