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UNMC for the record

News of note in the UNMC community.

May 31, 2013

Barb Bayer

Reporting update for NIH-funded researchers

Users group meeting on June 6 will outline requirements.

May 31, 2013

Forest or garden – discounted memberships for both landscapes

As Lauritzen Gardens’ membership drive ends, Fontenelle Forest’s begins.

May 31, 2013

Lauritzen Gardens

Bookstore, parking services to close for inventory

Store, parking services office closed next week; parking services will be available by phone.

May 31, 2013

Public health dean to leave UNMC

Ayman El-Mohandes changed the face of public health in the region.

May 31, 2013

Ayman El-Mohandes, M.B.B.Ch., M.D., M.P.H., dean of UNMC’s College of Public Health

Deadly sepsis focus of UNMC study

A University of Nebraska Medical Center researcher has determined that the investigational drug Eritoran used in a large clinical trial to treat a severe and often deadly infection known as sepsis did not reduce mortality. As a result of the study Eritoran will not be recommended for wider use and no further clinical trials are […]

May 31, 2013

UNMC College of Public Health dean accepts New York position

Was instrumental in making UNMC’s public health program a major asset for the state

May 31, 2013

Ayman El-Mohandes, M.B.B.Ch., M.D., M.P.H.

Surgeons repair complex aneurysm without major incision

“Fenestrated graft” procedure is the first ever done in Nebraska.

May 30, 2013

Jason MacTaggart, M.D., (left) and Matt Longo, M.D., perform a fenestrated graft.

UNMC Bookstore offers embroidery for white coats

A link to the order form is available in this story.

May 30, 2013

Nancy Sloan, Pharm.D., is pharmacy Preceptor of the Year

Her students praise Dr. Sloan as a caring communicator.

May 30, 2013

Nancy Sloan, Pharm. D.