Sarah Hankin UNMC strategic communications
CRNA Week Spotlight: Tim Glidden
Editor’s Note: National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week is January 22-28. To celebrate, the Department of Anesthesiology is featuring various CRNAs with unique personal and professional stories.
Jan 24, 2023

Dr. Yelamanchili honored with Distinguished Scientist Award
Sowmya Yelamanchili, PhD, associate professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, is honored as one of the recipients of the Distinguished Scientist Award. The Distinguished Scientist Award, sponsored by the chancellor, recognizes researchers who have been among the most productive scientists at UNMC during the past five years. “Dr. Yelamanchili’s contributions as an innovative research scientist are […]
Jan 10, 2023

Congratulations to Clarkson College SRNA class
Seven student registered nurse anesthetists (SRNAs) who trained alongside UNMC Department of Anesthesiology CRNAs recently completed their program’s clinical requirements and were awarded Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) degrees from Clarkson College.
Dec 16, 2022

Dr. Johnson named Creighton Prep alumnus of the year
Daniel Johnson, MD, an Omaha native and a graduate of Creighton Prep, has spent more than two decades working to make Omaha a better place through community service.
Dec 6, 2022

Dr. Pendyala awarded Nebraska Research Initiative funding
Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD, is studying the biopsychosocial risk factors in the perinatal period.
Sep 11, 2022

Researchers creating ‘mini-brains’ to study HIV disorder
UNMC’s Sowmya Yelamanchili, PhD, was awarded a National Institutes of Health grant to study links in meth use and HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders.
Aug 26, 2022
