Chuck Brown

Internal search underway for new vice chancellor for research

A committee led by Steven Hinrichs, M.D., chairman of the department of pathology and microbiology, will conduct an internal search for a new vice chancellor for research.

Dec 20, 2010

Winners of Spirit Week Photo Contest announced

Karol Warchola, a Munroe-Meyer Institute Social Services Associate, won the UNMC Spirit Week Photo Contest with a photo that tells the story of the vital care her daughter received at UNMC.

Dec 20, 2010

National media ears perk up at news of UNMC caffeine study

A study led by UNMC’s William Warzak, Ph.D., into caffeine consumption by children and the drug’s affect on sleep and bedwetting was highlighted by several national media outlets on Thursday.

Dec 17, 2010

UNMC for the record

Pharmacy’s Jeffrey Baldwin, Pharm.D., is honored by his alma mater and Proctor and Gamble recognizes a UNMC dental hygienist.

Dec 17, 2010

Popular grant writing workshop added for Friday — what you’ll learn

After one session for Thursday filled quickly, Jessica Mercer, Ph.D., and UNMC’s Researchers Users Group have set up another grant writing workshop for Friday at 10 a.m. in the Durham Research Center, Room 1004.

Dec 16, 2010

Research Notes — Targeting metastasis

A UNMC team has made a discovery that could translate into novel strategies to stop the spread of cancer metastasis.

Dec 15, 2010

The campus art feature — the artist’s perspective

Did you know the campus art feature is designed to reflect the light quality of the sky? Learn other facts about the art feature in this interview with artist James Carpenter.

Dec 14, 2010

UNMC for the record

Radiation Science Education Students decorate the Ronald McDonald House and a Norfolk nursing collaboration is recognized.

Dec 10, 2010

Time out with T.O. – Special place, vital people

As part of my job, I give new hires an overview of UNMC at new employee orientation. I always tell them it’s a privilege to work here. Why? It’s the people.

Dec 9, 2010

Eye institute a step toward a bigger goal

The construction of a state-of-the-art eye institute on the UNMC campus — while a significant development — is not the end-game goal for Stanley Truhlsen, M.D., UNMC’s ophthalmology chairman Thomas Hejkal, M.D., said Monday.

Dec 7, 2010