Derek Sullivan UNMC Department of Psychiatry

UNMC signs understanding to collaborate on VR and AI research

UNMC and a South Korean company are working together on clinical research to assessing and treat behavioral health issues.

Nov 12, 2024

From left, officials signing the memorandum of understanding were Jane Meza, PhD, interim UNMC vice chancellor of academic affairs, UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD; Tai Chung, PhD, founder and CEO of HIPPO T&C; and Howard Liu, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Psychiatry.

Psychiatry’s Dr. Machal wins ADMSEP award

Riley Machal, MD, won the 2024 ADMSEP Devneil Vaidya Award, which spotlights her work at all three levels of medical education.

Jul 11, 2024

Riley Machal, MD

Retired professor donates to help psychotherapy training

Through a new fund, Carl Greiner, MD, will support the UNMC Department of Psychiatry in a variety of ways.

Jun 13, 2024

Carl Greiner, MD

Psychiatry secures research funding from South Korea

The $141,000 in funding will be used to conduct a clinical study of virtual reality assessments of ADHD.

Jul 28, 2023

Soonjo Hwang, MD

Dr. Balasanova recognized for excellence in education

Alëna Balasanova, MD, received the Roeske teaching award from the American Psychiatric Association.

Mar 16, 2023

Alëna Balasanova, MD

Dr. Liu becomes president of ADMSEP

National group consists of leaders of psychiatric education for first- to fourth-year medical students.

Jul 31, 2020

Stress-management training groups being offered

Eight-week Stress Management and Resistance Training (SMART) course now open for registration.

Jan 28, 2020

Dr. Doyle shares her story on national podcast

Marley Doyle, M.D., discussed her visual impairment on a recent episode of DocsWithDisabilities.

Oct 14, 2019

Dr. Cates named vice chair of clinical services for psychiatry

David Cates, Ph.D., also serves as Nebraska Medicine’s director of behavioral health.

Aug 19, 2019

A plan to improve access for behavioral health patients

Limited access to psychiatric providers is community-wide and national problem.

Jun 19, 2019