College of Medicine

Researchers focus on safety during surge

UNMC’s research community has kept crucial investigations on track and external funding flowing throughout the pandemic.

Feb 2, 2022

Howard Fox, MD, PhD

Safety of students, residents top priority

‘Three-tiered approach’ stresses safety, support for students and residents.

Feb 2, 2022

From left, Kelly Caverzagie, MD, and Chandra Are, MD

Justin Mott, MD, PhD, named Varner Educator Laureate

Dr. Mott and other recipients of the Impact in Education Awards will be honored at a virtual ceremony March 3.

Feb 1, 2022

Justin Mott, MD, PhD, associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology

New investigator: Liliana Bronner

Bronner’s research is in interprofessional education processes and understanding medical career pathways.

Feb 1, 2022

Liliana Bronner

New investigator: Shannon Buckley, PhD

Dr. Buckley’s research focus is leukemia and lymphoma.

Jan 31, 2022

Shannon Buckley, PhD

New investigator: Diane Ehlers, PhD

Dr. Ehlers’ research focus is exercise and cancer.

Jan 27, 2022

Diane Ehlers, PhD

Joseph Khoury, MD, named chair of pathology and microbiology

Dr. Khoury is an internationally recognized leader in the field of hematopathology.

Jan 26, 2022

Joseph Khoury, MD, newly named chair of the UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine conducting study on device for generalized anxiety disorder

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorders

Jan 26, 2022

Lauren Edwards, MD and Justin Weeks, PhD

Study: Gout patients more commonly undergo lower-extremity amputations

Ted Mikuls, MD, and team recently published study in the JAMA Open Network.

Jan 24, 2022

Ted Mikuls, MD

New investigator: Karuna Rasineni, PhD

Dr. Rasineni’s research focus is on fatty liver disease.

Jan 24, 2022

Karuna Rasineni, PhD