College of Medicine
McCollister recipient’s rural work sets the bar high
Medical student Carissa Mangus spoke on campus about her clinical and research experiences in Columbus, Neb.
Oct 27, 2016
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Dr. Wisecarver named president-elect of ASCP
James Wisecarver, M.D., Ph.D., will become president of the American Society for Clinical Pathology in 2018.
Oct 26, 2016
![James Wisecarver, M.D., Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Wisecarver1024.jpg)
$20 million research grant is largest ever for UNMC
Will focus on clinical/translational research, developing early career researchers into independent scientists
Oct 25, 2016
![Some of the steering committee members of the Great Plains IDeA-CTR Network include: (left-right) Ted Mikuls, M.D., Ann Fruhling, Ph.D., Ashok Mudgapalli, Ph.D., Fang Yu, Ph.D., Jim McClay, M.D., Matt Rizzo, M.D., Mary Cramer, Ph.D., Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, Ph.D., Risto Rautiainen, Ph.D., Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D., and Karla Klaus. NOTE: Dr. Fruhling is from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. All others in the photo are from UNMC. Those UNMC steering committee members missing from the photo are: Paul Estabrooks, Ph.D., Lani (Chi Chi) Zimmerman, Ph.D., Jane Meza, Ph.D., and Babu Guda, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/IDeA_CTR_Group_Photo_1024.jpg)
Registration still open for Vietnam symposium
UNMC faculty are taking part in the event this week.
Oct 24, 2016
![Robert Muelleman, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Muell0917.jpg)
$20 million research grant is largest ever for UNMC
Noon event today will examine impact of new funding.
Oct 24, 2016
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Grant to fund clinical trials for children statewide
Healthier children the goal as UNMC, Children’s team for program investigating exposures from conception through early childhood.
Oct 21, 2016
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Student spotlight – Joe Menousek
Family influence led Menousek to a career in medicine.
Oct 21, 2016
![Joe Menousek](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Menousek1021.jpg)
James Wisecarver, M.D., Ph.D., elected president-elect of national organization
He will serve as president-elect until fall 2018 when he will become president.
Oct 21, 2016
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![Wayne Stuberg, Ph.D., right, receives his award from the Scottish Rite's Micah Evans.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Micah1021.jpg)
Orthopaedic research relocating to new lab space
Team to move to a 4,100-square-foot laboratory space in the Lauritzen Outpatient Center & Fritch Surgery Center.
Oct 20, 2016
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