John Keenan UNMC strategic communications

UNMC showcases groundbreaking research

UNMC researchers are leading the way in infectious diseases, biosecurity, national defense, cancer, child health, heart disease and more.

Mar 4, 2024

The National Institutes of Health recently awarded more than $11.8 million to UNMC's Center for Heart and Vascular Research, under the direction of principal investigator Rebekah Gundry, PhD, to create a Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence focused on finding answers for heart and vascular diseases.

UNMC to host national neurological disorders and stroke workshop

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke T32 Workshop will be June 26-28.

Mar 1, 2024

Grad school memories prompt faculty member’s gift

Longtime educator Tom McDonald, PhD, looks to support young scientists.

Feb 23, 2024

Tom McDonald, PhD

‘Heart to Heart’ welcomes new cancer center leader

Joann Sweasy, PhD, talks with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, about joining the med center’s ‘all in’ fight against cancer.

Feb 22, 2024

Joann Sweasy, PhD, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, joins UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, in his latest “Health Care Heart to Heart” podcast episode.

Services set for med center’s Bhavana Dave, PhD

Dr. Dave is remembered as an outstanding geneticist and a wonderful colleague.

Feb 16, 2024

Bhavana Dave, PhD

College’s governance website has been updated

Revisions update governance structure, provide clarity, transparency.

Feb 13, 2024

Kelly Caverzagie, MD

Faculty invited to March EMET Capstone event

Enhanced Medical Education Track students will showcase their work at event.

Feb 13, 2024

Dr. Ng leverages RAPID program to help obtain first R01 grant

UNMC’s Caroline Ng, PhD, shows her resilience and finds helpful connections on the way to receiving the NIH grant.

Feb 5, 2024

Caroline Ng, PhD

Holland Foundation makes $4.5 million investment in UNMC, UNO

The gifts will create the UNMC presidential chair in public health and support UNO student scholarships.

Feb 1, 2024

The late Richard Holland and Ali S. Khan, MD, MPH

Holland Foundation makes $4.5 million investment in UNMC, UNO

Gifts will create UNMC presidential chair in public health, support UNO student scholarships.

Jan 31, 2024

The late Richard Holland and Ali S. Khan, MD, MPH