Tom O'Connor
Hundreds of UNMC faculty recognized as experts by Expertscape
Unique service ranks most knowledgeable doctors, hospitals for specific diseases, conditions, treatments
Aug 29, 2019
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UNMC scientist part of global team evaluating CRISPR gene editing methods
Findings show that gene editing field has become much more safe, efficient
Aug 27, 2019
![Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, Ph.D. (left), and Gaetan Burgio, Ph.D., were corresponding authors on the paper that appeared in Genome Biology.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Guru_Gaetan1.jpg)
Endocrinology resident enjoys bird watching, fishing and travel.
Aug 22, 2019
![Thiyagarajan (Raj) Thangavelu, MBBS](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Raj.jpg)
Nebraska Medicine offers executive physicals
Extensive physical goes above and beyond what person would normally receive from their primary care physician.
Aug 22, 2019
Cure HIV: A Fantasy or Reality is topic of Aug. 13 Omaha Science Cafe
Howard Gendelman, M.D., is featured speaker
Aug 8, 2019
![Howard Gendelman, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Gendelman20190809.jpg)
Former UNMC College of Dentistry faculty member dies at age 75
An expert in endodontics, Tom Gound, D.D.S., was involved in several organizations
Aug 2, 2019
![Tom Gound, D.D.S.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Gound.jpg)
Former dean of UNMC College of Dentistry dies at age 83
Stephen Leeper, D.D.S., served as dean from 1988-2000
Aug 2, 2019
![Stephen Leeper, D.D.S.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Leeper.jpg)
Omaha startup company receives $750,000 matching federal grant
Project will form university/community partnership to develop medical device pipeline
Aug 1, 2019
![Rod Markin, M.D., Ph.D. (left), and Joe Runge head the leadership team for UNeTech.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/MarkinRunge.jpg)
UNMC to hold graduation ceremony for 12 Step-Up participants
Several speakers including Willie Barney will present at July 31 event
Jul 24, 2019
![Step-Up interns at UNMC are joined by program coordinator Evelyn Grixby (fifth from left) and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources Aileen Warren (second from right).](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/StepUp0715.jpg)
Time out with T.O. – The teacher
Emergency medicine residency program director is recognized for her contributions to UNMC’s graduate medical education
Jul 23, 2019
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