Chuck Brown

Lookin’ at U – Naava Naslavsky

This week, we learn more about Naava Naslavsky, assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology.

Apr 28, 2011

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Wing-Chung (John) Chan, M.D.

UNMC researcher Wing-Chung (John) Chan, M.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.

Apr 28, 2011

Awards presented to Public Health faculty and students

Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, Ph.D., associate professor of epidemiology, received the excellence in teaching award at the recent College of Public Health banquet for faculty, students and alumni.

Apr 28, 2011

Dr. Klassen receives high national honor

Lynell Klassen, M.D., professor and chairman of the department of internal medicine, has been inducted as a master of the American College of Physicians (ACP).

Apr 28, 2011

Wellness Wednesday — UNMC group loses more than 800 pounds F.A.S.T.

Learn more about the F.A.S.T. Diet at an informational meeting on May 2.

Apr 27, 2011

Public health in action – There’s more to your surroundings than you think

When it comes to environmental concerns and hazards, discussions often focus on large-scale issues such greenhouse gases and global warming. As such, Shawn Gibbs, Ph.D., notes that people often truly overlook the hazards that are right under their noses.

Apr 27, 2011

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Surinder Batra, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Surinder Batra, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.

Apr 27, 2011

Reaction to the opening of UNMC’s new mobile nursing clinic

UNMC launched its mobile nursing clinic Tuesday to address Nebraska’s rural shortage of those who specialize in the care of older adults.

Apr 27, 2011

Med student’s run-in with deadly viper featured on Animal Planet tonight

In 2007, fourth-year medical student Michael Alexander White nearly lost his life after an encounter with one of the world’s deadliest snakes.

Apr 27, 2011

Bridge to Care seeks faculty/student support for meetings with local refugees

The Bridge to Care program — a student-initiated interdisciplinary partnership that seeks to enhance access to care for recently resettled refugees in the Omaha Community — seeks more faculty and student support.

Apr 26, 2011