Chuck Brown
UNMC recruits expert in gastrointestinal cancer and cancer drug development
Jean Grem, M.D., the head gastrointestinal cancer researcher/clinician at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Md., will be joining the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center this spring to direct the Gastrointestinal Oncology Program and the Oncology Drug Development Program.
Dec 17, 2002
Holiday greetings atop the Durham Research Center
Hawkins Construction Co. has erected a nearly 20 foot Christmas tree — complete with holiday lights — on the eighth floor of the Durham Research Center. Click for photo.
Dec 17, 2002
NU campuses to establish Center for Biosecurity at UNMC
In an effort to capitalize on its growing expertise in the area of bioterrorism preparedness, the University of Nebraska will establish a university-wide Center for Biosecurity to be administered at UNMC.
Dec 16, 2002
UNMC surgeon receives new medical fellowship
Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., an expert in the field of minimally invasive surgery at UNMC, is the first recipient of the Joseph and Richard Still Faculty Fellowship in Medicine.
Dec 10, 2002
Employees discuss accessing UMA services
Accessing University Medical Associates (UMA) Services was the topic of the first Employee Roundtable sponsored Oct. 22 by Human Resources and Public Affairs. UMA leaders heard employee’s concerns and suggestions.
Dec 9, 2002
Dentistry spotlights new centralized sterilization, dispensing area
Splashes of blue add a finishing touch to the UNMC College of Dentistry’s new Central Sterilization and Dispensing Area. Inside the 1,500 square-foot room, instruments are cleaned, sterilized, packaged and distributed using state-of-the art procedures and equipment.
Dec 2, 2002
College of Dentistry helps colleagues recovery
The UNMC College of Dentistry Lincoln recently practiced random acts of kindness for two employees.
Nov 8, 2002
NHS sets groundbreaking for Clinical Center for Excellence
NHS will have a groundbreaking ceremony for the Center for Clinical Excellence Thursday, Nov. 21, at 10:30 a.m. in the grassy area between the Clarkson Tower and the Eppley Institute.
Nov 8, 2002
UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division hosts open house
The UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division hosted an open house Oct. 26, in an effort to provide information to those interested in pursuing a degree in nursing or learning more about the field of nursing.
Nov 4, 2002
Dr. Spurzem named medical director of the NHS Adult Intensive Care Units
John Spurzem, M.D., professor in the department of internal medicine, section of pulmonary & critical care medicine, has been named medical director of the Adult Intensive Care Units for NHS University and NHS Clarkson hospitals. He succeeds Joe Sisson, M.D., who will continue to serve as professor and chief of the pulmonary & critical care medicine section.
Oct 25, 2002