Liz Kumru
UNMC master’s degree in epidemiology ranked nationally
Epidemiologists study diseases, injuries, natural disasters, contaminations and other things that impact the health of various populations
Nov 12, 2019
Study shows high incidence of brain injury in domestic violence survivors
Of the 171 women screened, the study found that 58% tested positive for brain injuries while 91% indicated that they had been hit in the head or strangled.
Oct 17, 2019
UNMC conducting statewide survey of community health workforce
Community health workers serve as liaisons between health services, community
Oct 2, 2019
UNMC students to provide education, services during Refugee Health Fair June 16
Free services will include vision, dental, body mass index, blood pressure and glucose level screenings.
Jun 12, 2018
UNMC team receives grant to study physical activity of rural youth
$2.8 million grant involves health departments across the state
Apr 10, 2018
Awards ceremony to honor outstanding faculty on April 24
Will recognize seven faculty members for meritorious teaching and mentoring
Apr 10, 2018
Moorthy Ponnusamy, Ph.D., to be honored for discovery in cancer stem cells
Will receive the 2018 Joseph P. and Harriet K. Gilmore Distinguished New Investigator Award
Mar 9, 2018
UNMC students to provide education, services during Refugee Health Fair
Free services will include flu immunizations as well as vision, dental and blood pressure and glucose level screenings.
Nov 7, 2017
UNMC offers free workshop for high school teachers on cancer prevention
Teachers will learn how to integrate prevention into school curriculum
Sep 8, 2017
Katelyn Jelden receives U.S. Public Health Service award
Jelden was an integral member of the Nebraska Patient Care Biocontainment Unit, which was activated as a part of Ebola care and response efforts in 2014.
Jun 20, 2017