College of Medicine

Resident and fellow training programs implementing new system

Marks biggest change in medical education in more than 100 years

Feb 11, 2013

Dr. Batra named UNMC Scientist Laureate

15 others selected as Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators

Feb 11, 2013

Surinder Batra, Ph.D.

Science and art focus of Feb. 12 Omaha Science Cafe

The science and art behind a genetic disorder affecting 1 in 3,000 people is the focus of the next Omaha Science Cafe on Feb. 12 at the Slowdown.

Feb 7, 2013

UNMC study suggests vitamin D could reduce lung inflammation in asthma, COPD

New research suggests that vitamin D may be important for humans exposed to agricultural organic dust.

Feb 7, 2013

Dr. Beck named to key College of Medicine post

Named director of Curriculum and Educational Research Office

Feb 4, 2013

Gary Beck, Ph.D.

Resident and fellow training programs implement new system

The Next Accreditation System will totally change how resident physicians and fellows are trained. Effective this July, it’s being touted as possibly the biggest change in medical education in more than 100 years.

Jan 31, 2013

Adult stem cell breakthrough builds on Nobel Prize winners’ work

UNMC researchers have built on Nobel Prize-winning research to devise a new way to create powerful stem cells that could cure several conditions that cause blindness.

Jan 23, 2013

UNMC adult stem cell breakthrough builds on Nobel Prize winners’ work

Could lead to potential cures for glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration

Jan 22, 2013

Iqbal Ahmad, Ph.D.

UNMC selects Karen Honeycutt as director of Clinical Laboratory Science program

Honeycutt’s appointment effective Feb. 2.

Jan 17, 2013

Panelists address mental health challenges faced by health care students

Tend to be among the worst at seeking help from mental health professionals

Jan 15, 2013

Howard Liu, M.D.