Jeffrey Robb

Alla Shapiro, MD, PhD, to speak on ‘Revisiting Chernobyl’

Dr. Shapiro, the first physician-responder to the worst nuclear disaster in history, will give a presentation on May 12.

Apr 19, 2022

Alla Shapiro, MD, PhD

Commissioner Chris Rodgers tours UNMC

Commissioner Rodgers, also president of the county health board, sees opportunities to better prepare for future health challenges.

Apr 19, 2022

Commissioner Chris Rodgers in the iEXCEL Laser CAVE

Dr. Balasanova recognized for work with residents

Alëna Balasanova, MD, received a certificate of excellence from the American Psychiatric Association.

Apr 19, 2022

Alëna Balasanova, MD

Outstanding faculty: Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD

Dr. Pendyala will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Junior Faculty Award.

Apr 19, 2022

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD

From social media: Risks of ‘natural vaccination’

The UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.

Apr 18, 2022

Nebraska Medicine earns top marks on equality index

Nebraska Medicine is one of 496 health care providers nationwide that is a ‘LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader.’

Apr 18, 2022

IAE starts new health sciences education journal

Innovations in Health Sciences Education Journal has published its first volume and is accepting submissions.

Apr 18, 2022

Outstanding faculty: Nicole Rodriguez, PhD

Dr. Rodriguez will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Junior Faculty Award.

Apr 18, 2022

Nicole Rodriguez (left), PhD, associate professor in the Munroe-Meyer Institute's integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders

Dr. Kang to hold reading from her book, ‘Patient Zero’

The event with author Lydia Kang, MD, an assistant professor of internal medicine, will be April 28.

Apr 15, 2022

Lydia Kang, MD

Outstanding faculty: Ali Nawshad, PhD

Dr. Nawshad will receive an Outstanding Teacher Award. UNMC’s Outstanding Teacher Awards will be given out at the annual faculty meeting April 21.

Apr 15, 2022

Ali Nawshad (right), PhD, professor in the department of oral biology at the UNMC College of Dentistry