Chuck Brown

Time out with T.O. – UNMC’s ‘go to’ guy

After 38 years, an unsung UNMC legend is calling it quits. “I’ve been trying to avoid this,” said Del Lee, senior associate dean for administration and director of finance for the College of Medicine. “I hate all the attention that comes with having to say goodbye.”

May 3, 2010

UNMC for the record

A list of recent achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.

Apr 30, 2010

Time out with T.O. – The dynamic duo

Certain names have special meaning in Omaha. You know ’em — Buffett, Durham, Scott, Holland and Truhlsen come to mind.

Apr 30, 2010

Dr. Rizzino begins work on new embryonic stem cell line

UNMC researcher Angie Rizzino, Ph.D., has obtained one of the first new human embryonic stem cell lines approved for use by the National Institutes of Health since President Obama ordered an update of the federal stem cell research guidelines in 2009.

Apr 30, 2010

Helping Nebraskans live longer, stronger

“Use it or lose it,” says Muriel Frank, M.D., a 90-year-old retired anesthesiologist, who does 100 push-ups a day — boy style.

Apr 29, 2010

American Indian conference yields collaboration, cultural understanding

As part of an effort to build and expand community relationships, UNMC’s Center for Reducing Health Disparities in the College of Public Health recently sponsored a regional conference to educate on and facilitate research with American Indian populations.

Apr 28, 2010

Time may be right for primary care center

Research shows that team-based care among primary care practitioners — defined officially as physician assistants, nurse practitioners and physicians from specialties such as general internal medicine, general pediatrics and family medicine — works best.

Apr 27, 2010

Time out with T.O. – Regenerative Medicine 101 with Dr. Evan Snyder

While much of the world struggles to understand the implications of regenerative medicine, Evan Snyder, M.D., Ph.D., may have it figured out.

Apr 27, 2010

Physician shares principles to successful clinical research enterprise

Many definitions exist for the term clinical and translational research. For John Feussner, M.D., chairman of internal medicine at Medical University of South Carolina, it boils down to one basic element.

Apr 26, 2010

Dreams MedSpa reps on campus April 29

UNMC Physicians’ Dreams MedSpa will host an informational booth with a giveaway on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Apr 26, 2010