Karen Burbach
Meet Distinguished Scientist Julie Vose, M.D.
UNMC researcher Julie Vose, M.D., answers questions about her work, life and interests.
Feb 17, 2009
UNMC loses Dr. Wheelock — a prolific researcher and mentor
Although the research skills of Margaret “Peggy” Wheelock, Ph.D., enabled her to land sizeable grants that transformed UNMC scientific landscape, her greatest legacy lies in the many junior faculty she mentored. (EDITOR’S NOTE: The campus community is invited to share memories of Dr. Wheelock and make other comments in a comment section at the bottom of this story.)
Feb 17, 2009
Spotlight on new faculty – meet John Um, M.D.
John Um, M.D., assistant professor in the section cardiothoracic surgery in the department of surgery, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Feb 17, 2009
UNO students receive Rhonda Davis-Blatt scholarships
University of Nebraska at Omaha students Michaela Schenkelberg (left) and Lydia Clark were awarded the Rhoda Davis-Blatt scholarships at the Munroe-Meyer Institute operating board meeting on Feb. 12.
Feb 17, 2009
Neuroimaging the focus of today’s CTR seminar
Michael Boska, Ph.D., vice chairman for research in the department of radiology, will present “Neuroimaging Research: From Mice to Men” today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.
Feb 16, 2009
UNMC now a post-doc training site for clinical microbiologists
The UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology recently was accredited by the American College of Microbiology’s Committee on Postgraduate Educational Programs (CPEP) as a training site for post doctoral fellows in clinical microbiology.
Feb 16, 2009
Meet UNMC New Investigator Ali Nawshad, Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Ali Nawshad, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests. NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 23 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2008. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 16 ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Feb 16, 2009
Research Notes – Dr. Thoreson’s work published in Nature Neuroscience
Wallace Thoreson, Ph.D., professor in the departments of ophthalmology and visual sciences and pharmacology and experimental neuroscience, was a co-investigator on research findings that were published in the current issue of the scientific journal, Nature Neuroscience.
Feb 16, 2009
Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Bernard Timothy Baxter, M.D.
UNMC researcher Bernard Timothy Baxter, M.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests. NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 23 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2008. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 15 ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Feb 13, 2009
Noon jazz performance part of Black History Month Celebration
Master flutist Galen Abdur-Razzaq will present a performance titled “Notes at Noon” today in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater as part of The UNMC Diversity Lectures and Cultural Arts Series celebration of Black History Month.
Feb 13, 2009