Karen Burbach

CAST/MIS open house Aug. 25

The Centers for Advanced Surgical Technology (CAST) and Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) will host the grand opening of a newly renovated research collaboration and administrative space on the second level of Swanson Hall on Tuesday (Aug. 25) from 2 to 4 p.m.

Aug 19, 2009

Dr. Ikezu appointed academic editor of major journal

Tsuneya Ikezu, Ph.D., professor and vice chair for research in the UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience and director of the Center for Neurodegenerative Disorders, was recently appointed academic editor of PLoS One, the largest open access journal in the world from the Public Library of Science (PLoS).

Aug 19, 2009

U.S. Sen. Nelson to discuss health reform at UNMC

U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson will hold a public meeting on health care reform at UNMC on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Aug 18, 2009

SBIRs/STTRs the focus of Thursday seminar

UNeMed Corporation, the technology transfer leader for UNMC, will sponsor a free Webinar series for all researchers, post docs and graduates students.

Aug 17, 2009

Remembering … Jonathan Jacobsen

Jonathan Jacobsen — an incoming second-year medical student — died Friday in an automobile accident near Merna, Neb.

Aug 17, 2009

UNMC launches Web site dedicated to health care reform

UNMC has launched a Web site dedicated the issue of health care reform.

Aug 14, 2009

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Uriel Sandovsky, M.D.

Uriel Sandovsky, M.D., assistant professor of medicine, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Aug 14, 2009

Chinese consul general visits UNMC

Representatives from China’s Washington embassy toured UNMC on Tuesday as part of a visit to Omaha.

Aug 13, 2009

Lookin’ at U – Traci Nelson

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Traci Nelson, advanced lung disease research coordinator in the department of internal medicine.

Aug 13, 2009

Seats available for health care reform conference

A limited number of seats are available for the Health Care Reform Conference 2009 on Wednesday, Aug. 19 in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Aug 13, 2009