Below is a list of achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.
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The two tiny graduates above are, from left, Alex and Ally Linsky, the twin granddaughters of UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D. The twins are now 5-years-old and recently graduated from pre-kindergarten. |
The following six researchers will receive 2012 Internal Medicine Research Awards today during the department’s grand rounds at noon in the Durham Research Center Auditorium:
- Andre Kalil, M.D., associate professor in the division of infectious diseases, will receive the Internal Medicine Clinical Research Award.
- Tricia LeVan, Ph.D., associate professor in the division of pulmonary, critical care, sleep and allergy, will receive the Internal Medicine Basic Science Research Award.
- Basem William, M.D., a fellow in the division of oncology/hematology, will receive the Internal Medicine Fellowship Research Award.
- Paul Thomes, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology, will receive the Internal Medicine Postdoctoral Fellowship Research Award.
- Isaac Berg, M.D., house officer III in the department of internal medicine, will receive the Internal Medicine Resident Research Award.
- Anthony Cannon, a third-year medical student, will receive the Internal Medicine Medical Student Research Award.
CityMatCH — a national public health organization housed within the UNMC Department of Pediatrics — recently released a publication titled “Women’s Health Prevention Brief” that highlights the importance of addressing the built environment in order to improve maternal health and birth outcomes. View the brief online.