John Keenan

MMI genetics team publishes study on COVID-19 impact

Paper describing survey responses to be published in Journal of Genetic Counseling.

Oct 4, 2021

From left, Terri Blase, Brianna Rezich, Gwen Reiser, and Jaime Malone. Not pictured: Holly Zimmerman and Kristen Fishler.

Saliva testing available for asymptomatic individuals

Students, staff and faculty can access testing beginning Monday.

Oct 1, 2021

Jana Broadhurst, MD, PhD

Dr. Gold shares his story on RFD’s ‘The Rural Americans’

The episode, which premieres Sunday night, traces UNMC chancellor’s life, career.

Oct 1, 2021

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, speaks with Christina Loren, host of RFD-TV's "The Rural Americans."

Dr. Bhatt contributes to new NIH clinical trial guidelines

Vijaya Raj Bhatt, MBBS, was a part of a team that created Chronic Graft-Versus-Host-Disease clinical trial criteria.

Oct 1, 2021

Vijaya Raj Bhatt, MBBS

Med center, UNO team for cycling challenge win

Win marked med center’s fifth since 2016.

Oct 1, 2021

From left, Shelton Sisimai, systems senior analyst, in Nebraska Medicine Radiation Oncology, and UNMC's Peter Pellerito at the Corporate Cycling Challenge.

Behavioral health grant provides more access to services

DHHS grant of $1.5 million supports integration of services into patient-centered medical homes.

Oct 1, 2021

Teri Mathews, PhD, is the principal investigator of the grant.

UNMC for the record

Health experts answer vaccination questions at Saturday event, CoNDA Center offering funding opportunity, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Oct 1, 2021

COVID-19 boosters available to UNMC, Nebraska Medicine colleagues

Nebraska Medicine now is offering Pfizer booster doses to UNMC and Nebraska Medicine faculty, staff and students.

Sep 30, 2021

UNeTech receives $150,000 prize from the SBA

Award will support innovation-focused entrepreneurs through partnership.

Sep 30, 2021

From left, Jace Gatzmeyer, PhD, UNeTech innovation development strategist, Joe Runge, JD, associate director of UNeTech, and Rod Markin, MD, PhD, executive director of UNeTech

Speaker to discuss the importance of the humanities

Deirdre Cooper Owens, PhD, will speak on ‘Why Health Sciences Students Need the Humanities.’

Sep 30, 2021

Deirdre Cooper Owens, PhD