Lisa Spellman
Durham Museum lecture to focus on The Amazon Basin
On Tuesday, June 24 at noon, Ryan Valdez from the Smithsonian Associates will give a compelling presentation on the eight country regions of the Amazon with the greatest concentration of biodiversity anywhere on earth.
Jun 18, 2008
Dr. Kanmogne received $1.4 million NIH grant
UNMC researcher Georgette Kanmogne, Ph.D., recently received a $1.4 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health, to study ways to prevent HIV-1 associated dementia.
Jun 18, 2008
BRIN scholars arrive on campus
Twenty-two students from eight different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program.
Jun 16, 2008
UNMC leadership team to visit western Nebraska
Chancellor Harold M. Maurer M.D., and eight other members of the UNMC leadership team will visit seven western Nebraska communities June 23 and 24.
Jun 13, 2008
UNMC aims to create doctoral programs in public health
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will be asked Friday to approve the creation of two doctoral degree programs in the UNMC College of Public Health.
Jun 12, 2008
College of Dentistry to provide free services in the Panhandle
Eighty students, dental faculty and staff from the UNMC College of Dentistry will spend today and Saturday tending to the oral health of 200 children in western Nebraska.
Jun 6, 2008
UNMC students give regents perspective on rural rotations
Three UNMC students, one resident and a long-time Nebraska preceptor recently spoke about their rural rotation experiences to members of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.
May 28, 2008
Dr. Sewell receives prestigious fellowship
Ryan Sewell, M.D., house officer IV in the UNMC Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, has received a fellowship match at the prestigious Children’s Hospital Boston — the primary pediatric teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.
May 23, 2008
Pawnee Elementary students visit the medical center
Using table salt, sugar and cayenne pepper, Maurice Godfrey, Ph.D., an associate professor of pediatrics, recently demonstrated to 72 fourth-grade students from Pawnee Elementary School exactly how the human sense of taste works.
May 21, 2008
Dentistry students’ research recognized by international association
The research of three UNMC College of Dentistry students recently was recognized by the International Association for Dental Research (IADR).
May 20, 2008