College of Medicine
Researchers honored at UNeMed banquet
Benson Edagwa, Ph.D., Corey Hopkins, Ph.D., and Jason Johanning, M.D., received top awards.
Oct 21, 2019
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Alzheimer’s colloquium set for Oct. 29-30
Speakers will discuss ongoing clinical trials, advancements in diagnostics and current research.
Oct 18, 2019
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New faculty spotlight: Lindy Fields, Ph.D.
Dr. Fields is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences and a neuropsychologist at Nebraska Medicine.
Oct 17, 2019
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Study: High incidence of brain injury in survivors of domestic violence
UNMC’s Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D., took part in the collaborative study.
Oct 17, 2019
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UNMC/UNO researchers receive $3 million for next-gen stent graft development
The experimental devices are made of an elastic material flexible enough to closely mimic the mechanics of a healthy aorta.
Oct 17, 2019
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Inaugural Troia Distinguished Lecture a success
M. Edward Wilson, M.D., delivered the keynote lecture on pediatric cataract surgery.
Oct 16, 2019
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Interprofessional Academy of Educators inducts new members
Inductees included faculty and staff members, student members and emeritus members.
Oct 16, 2019
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Undergraduate students explore health careers at UNMC
Students are part of RHOP, KHOP and PHEAST programs aimed at addressing unique needs of rural Nebraska by encouraging rural students to pursue health careers
Oct 15, 2019
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New faculty spotlight: Carrie Jean Meyer
Meyer is an assistant professor and head of special collections and archives at the McGoogan Library of Medicine.
Oct 14, 2019
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Dr. Doyle shares her story on national podcast
Marley Doyle, M.D., discussed her visual impairment on a recent episode of DocsWithDisabilities.
Oct 14, 2019
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