College of Medicine

UNMC leaders update legislators on COVID-19

Legislators continue to see UNMC as a trusted resource on developments pertaining to the pandemic.

Sep 18, 2020

James Lawler, MD, was one of the UNMC leaders who spoke to Nebraska state legislators Wednesday.

Study aims to help teens control aggression

UNMC collaborating on $2.2 million grant to improve mental health in teens.

Sep 17, 2020

Soonjo Hwang, MD

Questions with Chancellor Gold

What should I consider when determining whether I get a COVID-19 vaccine?

Sep 17, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

UNMC history: Railroad surgery

“Railroad and Clinical Surgery” course was introduced at the Omaha Medical College in 1888.

Sep 17, 2020

Donald Macrae, Sr., MD

New faculty spotlight: Thoetchai (Bee) Peeraphatdit, MD

Dr. Peeraphatdit is an assistant professor, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Sep 17, 2020

Thoetchai (Bee) Peeraphatdit, MD

UNMC collaborating on $2.2 million grant to improve mental health in teens

Researchers plan to enroll 80 youths in Nebraska and Iowa between the ages of 14 and 18 to study the impact of different doses of oxytocin on the brain.

Sep 17, 2020

Dr. Soonjo Hwang

Pediatric cancer research receives $200,000 from Hyundai Hope on Wheels

Funding to test a novel therapy for treating osteosarcoma.

Sep 16, 2020

From left, DJ Murry, PharmD, Sarah Holstein, MD, PhD, and James Ford, DO.

NSRI to continue to lead national security research

New $92 million contract will expand University of Nebraska national defense research.

Sep 16, 2020

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska

New faculty spotlight: Nickolas Nahm, MD

Dr. Nahm is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

Sep 16, 2020

UNMC to collaborate on biomarker discovery, characterization

Thermo Fisher Scientific, AstraZeneca will partner on new workflows to improve the clinical biomarker analysis.

Sep 15, 2020

Timothy Baxter, MD