College of Medicine

UNMC researcher: Top arthritis drug underused

Rheumatologist James O’Dell, M.D., says physicians are switching patients to high-priced biologic agents much too soon.

Nov 23, 2015

James O'Dell, M.D.

Faculty medical education trainees graduate

Asia Pacific Rim Development Program completes inaugural training session for Chinese medical faculty.

Nov 23, 2015

Faculty Medical Education Trainee graduates and UNMC officials celebrate the end of the three-month program. Graduates will now pass on UNMC's mission and methodologies at their respective Chinese institutions.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Nov 20, 2015

Famed HIV/AIDS researcher Robert Gallo, M.D., spoke at UNMC this week. Dr. Gallo, the scientist who co-discovered that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was the responsible infectious agent for AIDS, delivered the Carol Swarts, M.D., Distinguished Lecture.

New faculty spotlight: Sid Byrareddy, Ph.D.

New pharmacology/experimental neuroscience faculty member to share his love for research.

Nov 20, 2015

Sid Byrareddy, Ph.D.

Lookin’ at U – Dawn Katafiasz

Research technologist enjoys the teamwork in internal medicine’s pulmonary division.

Nov 19, 2015

Dawn Katafiasz

New faculty spotlight: Lonnie Vaughn, M.D.

New radiology faculty member specializes in neuroradiology.

Nov 19, 2015

Lonnie Vaughn, M.D.

Robert Gallo, M.D., to deliver Swarts lecture today

Famed HIV/AIDS researcher will speak at noon at the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Nov 18, 2015

Prostate cancer focus of Korff estate’s $5 million gift

Estate gift to UNMC will be used to recruit top urology cancer specialists, obtain state-of-the-art equipment.

Nov 18, 2015

Glenn Korff

The Alliance in Focus: Savana Nawojski

High school friends inspired Westside student to join the UNMC program.

Nov 18, 2015

Savana Nawojski

$5 million Korff estate gift to advance prostate cancer research, treatments

Will be used to recruit top urology cancer specialists, obtain state-of-the-art equipment

Nov 18, 2015

Glenn Korff