Jeffrey Robb

New leadership for two Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence

Anna Dunaevsky, PhD, and David Oupicky, PhD, will lead research centers in neuroscience of development and nanomedicine, respectively.

Feb 2, 2022

Anna Dunaevsky, PhD, professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences, and David Oupicky, PhD, professor in the College of Pharmacy

UNMC monitors BA.2 variant

Mark Rupp, MD, advises to watch the data but says for now it’s too soon to know if the subvariant will make an impact.

Feb 1, 2022

Blanket-making drive will support at-risk youth

Fostering the Future organization is holding the drive through Feb. 10.

Feb 1, 2022

LiveGreen: Environmental injustice hurts communities of color

Among other issues, minority communities suffer from greater risk of cancer, asthma and heart disease from environmental problems close to home.

Feb 1, 2022

Justin Mott, MD, PhD, named Varner Educator Laureate

Dr. Mott and other recipients of the Impact in Education Awards will be honored at a virtual ceremony March 3.

Feb 1, 2022

Justin Mott, MD, PhD, associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology

Kendra Schmid, PhD, named to new graduate studies role

Dr. Schmid joins three others advancing to new leadership positions in the office.

Jan 31, 2022

Kendra Schmid, PhD, the new executive associate dean for graduate studies

Blood drives to be held in February on campus

Nebraska Community Blood Bank will be on the Omaha campus Feb. 8 and 17.

Jan 31, 2022

Chancellor’s forum set for Thursday

Virtual event will feature UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security.

Jan 31, 2022

Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.

Breakthrough Thinking explores ‘possibility thinking’

Presenters challenge people to stop and ponder the question: What if?

Jan 31, 2022

Sarah Gloden Carlson, JD, to serve as interim HR leader

Gloden Carlson, who will remain chief compliance officer, is praised for her ‘consummate leadership and professionalism.’

Jan 31, 2022

Sarah Gloden Carlson, JD