College of Medicine

Family medicine student group garners national honor

Group recognized for its professional development activities.

Jul 29, 2014

The 2013-2014 winning officers are, from left, Kyle Klammer, Haley Kathol, Michael Powell, Audra Kennedy, Nathan Messbarger, Lindsay Klug and Jessica Sonderup.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Jul 25, 2014

$10 million grant will support Staphylococcus study

Ken Bayles, Ph.D., and his team will focus on biofilms produced by Staphylococcus aureus.

Jul 25, 2014

Ken Bayles, Ph.D.

Research may improve diagnosis of pediatric tumors

UNMC’s Jennifer Sanmann, Ph.D., winner of the Gladys Pearson Grant, hopes improved diagnostics will enhance treatment.

Jul 24, 2014

Jennifer Sanmann, Ph.D.

Anesthesiology department announces new divisions

Tara Brakke, M.D., will lead Divison of Cardiac Anesthesiology, and Daniel Johnson, M.D., will lead Division of Anesthesiology Critical Care.

Jul 23, 2014

Nominations open for UNMC research awards

Deadline is Sept. 3 for Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist and New Investigator Awards.

Jul 23, 2014

Vice Chancellor for Research Jennifer Larsen, M.D., left, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, right, congratulate Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D., last year's Scientist Laureate. Nominations for this year's research awards are now open.

UNMC researchers receive $10 million grant to study staphylococcus

MRSA is a big problem in hospitals.

Jul 22, 2014

Ken Bayles, Ph.D.

Federal grant supports robotic surgery research

U.S. Army grant for $1.4 million will support telesurgery research work of UNMC’s Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., and UNL’s Shane Farritor, Ph.D.

Jul 22, 2014

UNMC's Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D.

Ask UNMC: The benefits of bariatric surgery

What are the benefits of bariatric surgery? (Featuring Vishal Kothari, M.D., UNMC College of Medicine)

Jul 21, 2014

UNMC, UNL receive $1.4 million U.S. Army grant to continue robotic surgery work

Researchers developing miniature robots to perform procedures for military members injured on battlefield.

Jul 21, 2014

Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D.