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Dr. Bartels receives James E. Cottrell Presidential Scholar Award

The award recognizes early career physician-scientists in anesthesiology who stand out as researchers, faculty and clinicians.

Nov 10, 2023

Karsten Bartels, MD, PhD

President’s Advisory Council experiences UNMC’s ‘vision of excellence’

The council serves in an advisory capacity to University of Nebraska System President Ted Carter.

Nov 8, 2023

President's Advisory Council members Dori Bush, at left, and Jane Schuchardt, at right, see a simulation manikin during their tour of iEXCEL and the Davis Global Center.

UNMC Department of Anesthesiology’s Global Health efforts in Zambia

The UNMC Department of Anesthesiology sent two teams of faculty, residents and fellows to the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, as part of the Global Academic Anesthesia Consortium. The group provided clinical training to the residents of UTH, while learning more about the challenges and opportunities in Zambia’s health care system.

Oct 19, 2023

Michael Dancer, MD, Michaela Randall, MD, Logan Harrold, MD, Megan Chacon, MD, and Lucas Deschenes, MD

American Society of Anesthesiology annual meeting highlights

The American Society of Anesthesiology’s (ASA) annual meeting draws anesthesiologists from all over the globe, and the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology turned out in force to give presentations, participate in panels, discuss new research and collaborate on leadership.

Oct 18, 2023

Andrea Dutoit, MD and Amy Duhacheck-Stapelman, MD, at Residency Open House

Dr. Bartels recipient of the James E. Cottrell Presidential Scholar Award

The American Society of Anesthesiologists presented the award.

Oct 16, 2023

Karsten Bartels, MD, PhD

Gold U winner Giovanni Jones is living with purpose

Jones is manager of employee training and development within UNMC Human Resources.

Oct 3, 2023

Giovanni Jones

Students present summer research projects at STAR fellowship program closing ceremony

The UNMC Department of Anesthesiology held a closing ceremony Aug. 11 for participants of the third annual Summer Training in Anesthesia Research (STAR) Fellowship. The program is designed for high school (HSTAR), undergraduate (USTAR) and medical (MSTAR) students with an interest in an academic career in research.  For 10 weeks, participants conducted graduate-level research with […]

Aug 31, 2023

STAR fellow Mark Bausch gives his presentation during the closing event.

Researcher studies link between pesticide use and ADHD

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD, Robert Lieberman Professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, received funding to research early life exposure to pyrethroids, a class of pesticides most commonly used in commercial agriculture.

Aug 31, 2023

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD

Gowen explores effects of early opioid exposure and brain injury

Graduate student Austin Gowen’s inquisitive nature and background as a combat sports athlete led him on a path to research and a recent journal publication in Brain, Behavior, & Immunity – Health.

Aug 31, 2023

Austin Gowen

Dorothy Panowicz is August Gold U winner

Panowicz is a budget and fiscal associate in the UNMC Office of Budget and Fiscal Analysis.

Aug 25, 2023

Dorothy Panowicz
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