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Study to help HIV-infected women live normal lives

Some antiretroviral therapies used in sub-Saharan Africa are found to not work well with contraceptives.

Aug 20, 2015

Kim Scarsi, Pharm.D., left, with her team in Uganda.

Hampton students team for research at UNMC

Program was part of the 2014-15 Collaborative Undergraduate Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Student Summer Training Program Award.

Aug 14, 2015

Photo cutline: From left, Dr. Mahato, with visiting Hampton University students Leslie Harden, Brianne Jennings, Duc Ha, Rachel Walker, Sequoyah Bennett and UNMC postdoctoral researcher Rinku Dutta, Ph.D.

Dr. Meyer named founding dean of CAHP

Regents approve Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., to lead UNMC’s College of Allied Health Professions.

Aug 7, 2015

Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., dean of the College of Allied Health

Dr. Coccia steps down from tenure committee

Peter Coccia, M.D., was an advocate for faculty as chair of the College of Medicine’s Promotion and Tenure Committee.

Aug 4, 2015

Peter Coccia, M.D.

UNMC, Peru State expand rural opportunities program

Partnership in Rural Health Opportunities Program to include clinical laboratory science, physical therapy, physician assistant and radiography professions.

Jul 31, 2015

Kyle Meyer, Ph.D.

New technology-education classes available this fall

Courses lay groundwork for proposed Master’s of Health Professions Teaching and Technology degree.

Jul 20, 2015

Dele Davies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs

Wellness study benefits rural women

Study shows value of interprofessional collaboration.

Jul 13, 2015

Nancy Kamrath undergoes a health assessment as part of a UNMC weight loss and weight maintenance study for rural Nebraska women. Here, project study specialist Heather Speicher of Columbus weighs Kamrath as UNMC’s Carol Pullen, Ed.D., takes notes.

Former Army Ranger will ‘take it from here’

UNMC medical school graduate hopes to help fellow veterans.

Jun 25, 2015

Marshall Bahr

Colleagues remember SAHP’s Connie Mitchell

Visitation set for Sunday, funeral service Monday for longtime faculty member, who died earlier this week.

Jun 19, 2015

Connie Mitchell

Dr. Kielian, UNeMed ink deal with pharma company

New licensing agreement aims to further develop a promising gene therapy approach to combatting Juvenile Batten disease.

Jun 17, 2015

Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., left, and her niece, Olivia