Karen Burbach

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Sergei Vinogradov, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Sergei Vinogradov, 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.

Feb 26, 2008

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Howard Gendelman, M.D.

UNMC researcher Howard Gendelman, 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 March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.

Feb 25, 2008

Million-step Monday — ITS team steps up to Chimney Rock

All 19 members of the STEP I.T. UP team from Information Technology Services have reached 1 million steps. The 19 million steps walked by the group is roughly equivalent to walking to New York from Omaha about eight times.

Feb 25, 2008

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Chris Kratochvil, M.D.

UNMC researcher Chris Kratochvil, 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 March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.

Feb 22, 2008

UNMC physician omitted from best docs list

UNMC physician, Peter Coccia, M.D., in pediatric hematology/oncology, who made the Best Doctor’s in America list, was inadvertently omitted from the initial story that ran in UNMC Today on Jan. 31.

Feb 22, 2008

Lunch and learn on affirmative action ban today at noon

A legislative initiative aimed at banning affirmative action will be the topic of a lunch and learn session today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater. Lunch will be provided for the first 50 employees to attend.

Feb 21, 2008

Music as medicine today at noon

Omaha’s Burt St. Boys and Daughters will play today at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Feb 21, 2008

Girl Scouts donate blankets, hats to patients

Troop No. 2409 of the Great Plains Girl Scouts recently donated brightly colored blankets and hats to patients and their families at UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center.

Feb 21, 2008

Lookin’ at U – Fran Neff

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a new series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” Each Thursday, we will randomly select a medical center employee to feature. This week, we feature Fran Neff, an office associate in the College of Public Health.

Feb 21, 2008

Meet UNMC New Investigator Steve Caplan, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Steve Caplan, 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.

Feb 21, 2008