Karen Burbach
Meet UNMC Scientist Laureate Irving H. Zucker, Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Irving Zucker, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests. NOTE: Dr. Zucker and 26 the researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007 will be honored today during ceremony today at 4 p.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium. Each of these researchers have been profiled in UNMC Today leading up to today’s ceremony.
Mar 20, 2008
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 Robin Taylor, a project coordinator in the department of pharmacology and experimental neuroscience.
Mar 20, 2008
Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Joe Sisson, M.D.
UNMC researcher Joe Sisson, M.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.
NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a Thursday ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Mar 19, 2008
Spending your spring break in service? Tell Sen. Nelson!
U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson wants to hear from Nebraska college students who spend spring break helping others.
Mar 19, 2008
Calling the poison center can save lives and money
National Poison Prevention Week, which runs March 16-22 this year, helps raise awareness about the dangers of poison exposure.
Mar 19, 2008
Nebraska’s music history the topic of March 25 Durham event
Nebraska not only has a rich tradition in literature but also a vast but less-publicized tradition in music. The Durham Western Heritage Museum invites you to learn about this tradition during a noon presentation on the medical center campus on Tuesday, March 25.
Mar 19, 2008
Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Kaushik Patel, Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Kaushik Patel, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.
NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a Thursday ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Mar 18, 2008
Public policy adviser addresses UNMC Delegates
Lauren Hill, director of Policy Research for Gov. Dave Heineman, helps drive and shape policy issues on a daily basis for the state of Nebraska.
Mar 18, 2008
Joyce Dolson, custodial leader at the College of Dentistry, received the university’s EEVACS (Effective, Efficient, Value-Added, Cost Savings) Award recently for her efforts at the college on the night of Feb. 1 when she held a busted water pipe together for more than 50 minutes until a plumber arrived.
Mar 18, 2008
Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Yuri Persidsky, M.D., Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Yuri Persidsky, M.D., Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests. NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Mar 17, 2008