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Study shows proof-of-concept efficacy for a long-acting hepatitis B treatment

Lab findings for study at UNMC show therapy outperformed the existing standard of care, authors say.

Jan 6, 2023

From left, corresponding authors Benson Edagwa, PhD, Natalia Osna, MD, PhD, and Larisa Poluektova, MD, PhD

UNMC researcher tracks changing liver cancer trends

Evi Farazi, PhD, of the UNMC College of Public Health, publishes a multiyear study on hepatocellular carcinoma.

Jan 6, 2023

Evi Farazi, PhD

Diana Florescu, MD, named UNMC Scientist Laureate

Dr. Florescu, UNMC Distinguished Scientists and other researchers will be honored during a ceremony March 9.

Jan 5, 2023

Diana Florescu, MD

Pathology services and Kearney Regional mark 5 years

The institutions joined up in 2017 to improve access to pathology services in rural Nebraska.

Jan 5, 2023

Representatives from the UNMC and Kearney Regional Medical Center during their visit

Informatics in medical research focus of conference

October’s Biomedical Research and Healthcare Informatics Conference was held by the college, the Great Plains IDeA-CTR and the Center for Intelligent Health Care.

Jan 4, 2023

Howard Fox, MD, PhD

Vicki Hamm ‘helped a lot of people’

In December, colleagues and residents — past and present — gathered to celebrate UNMC’s Vicki Hamm.

Jan 3, 2023

Vicki Hamm greets two of the many friends who came out on Dec. 13 to wish her well.

New scholarship hopes to draw nursing students to Nebraska

UNMC introduces ‘Nebraska Neighbors: UNMC Nursing Rural Advantage Program’ for out-of-state students.

Jan 3, 2023

Juliann Sebastian, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing

Dr. Mohring honored with Innovator Award

Stephen Mohring, MD, received the award from the Nebraska Health Network.

Dec 29, 2022

Stephen Mohring, MD

Sen. Mike Jacobson tours UNMC

The senator met with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talked with the BHECN team and toured iEXCEL.

Dec 28, 2022

Nebraska State Sen. Mike Jacobson tours UNMC's iEXCEL program with Michael Hollins, associate executive director, community and business strategy.

Former surgeon general praises UNMC as ‘amazing’

Jerome Adams, MD, visited the Omaha campus to meet with UNMC leaders and speak to several groups.

Dec 15, 2022

Former U.S. surgeon general Jerome Adams (left), MD, tours the Davis Center for Global Security with John Lowe, PhD, and James Lawler, MD, of the UNMC Global Center for Health Security.
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