Tom O'Connor
82-foot lighted glass tower to serve as cancer center ‘cornerstone’
Omaha artist Jun Kaneko to design Search Tower; project expected to be finished spring 2017
May 18, 2016
![Looking at the designs for the Search Tower are (left-right) two cancer patients being treated at Nebraska Medicine -- Autumn Sullivan, 16, and Daisy Anguiano Miranda, 9 -- UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., and Artist Jun Kaneko.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/KanekoNewsConference.jpg)
Dr. Daniel DeBehnke named CEO for Nebraska Medicine
CEO of Milwaukee-based physicians group is associated with Froedtert Hospital, Medical College of Wisconsin Clinics
May 17, 2016
Restoring leg blood flow is better option than exercise for PAD patients
UNMC graduate student is lead author of study presented at AHA national meeting
May 12, 2016
![Duy Ha presents his research at the moderated poster session at the American Heart Association meeting in Nashville last week.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/DuyHa.jpg)
936 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies
Spring commencement ceremonies will take place May 5-9 in Norfolk, Kearney, Lincoln, Omaha and Scottsbluff
May 4, 2016
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UNMC to honor two Nebraskans at May 7 commencement ceremony
Honorees hail from York and Gage County
May 4, 2016
![Sina Bavari, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Bavari.jpg)
Kunal Dansingani, M.B.B.S., assistant professor, ophthalmology and visual sciences Gargi Ghosal, Ph.D., assistant professor, genetics, cell biology and anatomy Andrew Ingemansen, M.D., assistant professor, anesthesiology Ahsan Qadeer, M.B.B.S., associate professor, anesthesiology Larissa Krayer, assistant professor, McGoogan Library of Medicine Petros Karvelis, Ph.D., instructor, internal medicine Neetha Nanoth Vellichirammal, Ph.D., instructor, genetics, cell biology & anatomy […]
Apr 27, 2016
Department of Family Medicine Associate Professor Ivan Abdouch, M.D., was recently elected as an alternate delegate to the American Academy of Family Practice Congress of Delegates.
Apr 26, 2016
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UNMC College of Medicine faculty received 21 grant awards representing more than $3.7 million in new funding during the month of February, including an NIH renewal of more than $400,000 for Jill Poole, M.D.
Apr 26, 2016
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Mark your calendar with spring activities, including Spirit Day on April 29th and commencement at Baxter Arena on May 7.
Apr 26, 2016
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Department Profile – Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience
The Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, chaired by Howard E. Gendelman, M.D., is ranked among the top 10 pharmacology programs with more than $12.1 million in research funding.
Apr 26, 2016
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