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

From left, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., Benson Edagwa, Ph.D., and UNeMed President and CEO Michal Dixon, Ph.D. Dr. Edagwa was named UNeMed's Emerging Inventor of the year at the event.

Next-generation stent graft in development

$3 million grant awarded to UNO/UNMC researchers.

Oct 21, 2019

From left, UNMC's Jason MacTaggart, M.D., and UNO's Anastasia Desyatova, Ph.D.

Alzheimer’s colloquium set for Oct. 29-30

Speakers will discuss ongoing clinical trials, advancements in diagnostics and current research.

Oct 18, 2019

Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D.

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

Lindy Fields, Ph.D.

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

From left, Matthew Garlinghouse, Ph.D., and Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D.

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

Inaugural Troia Distinguished Lecture a success

M. Edward Wilson, M.D., delivered the keynote lecture on pediatric cataract surgery.

Oct 16, 2019

From left, keynote speaker M. Edward Wilson, M.D., and Stanley M. Truhlsen, M.D., at the event

Interprofessional Academy of Educators inducts new members

Inductees included faculty and staff members, student members and emeritus members.

Oct 16, 2019

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

Rural Health Opportunities Program students from Wayne State College in the dental hygiene and dentistry tracks

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

Carrie Jean Meyer