College of Medicine
Food trucks scheduled for campus, High School Alliance recognized, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Sep 17, 2021

Study explores potential long-acting HIV, Hep-B treatment
Benson Edagwa, PhD, and team publish study in Nature Communications.
Sep 17, 2021

Study explores potential long-acting HIV, Hepatitis-B treatment
The article, “Transformation of tenofovir into stable ProTide nanocrystals with long-acting pharmacokinetic profiles,” is published today in Nature Communications.
Sep 16, 2021

New faculty spotlight: Kai Yang, MD
Dr. Yang is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Sep 16, 2021

New Health Design Thinking Program established
Jennifer Kallio, DDS, T.J. Welniak, MD, Katherine Bravo, PhD, and Amy Pick, PharmD, to lead new effort.
Sep 16, 2021

Douglas County health director tours UNMC
Lindsay Huse, DNP, visited the Omaha campus with county epidemiologist Anne O’Keefe, MD.
Sep 16, 2021

UNMC receives $20.3 million research grant, largest in its history
The grant is a renewal of a record $20 million National Institutes of Health grant received in 2016.
Sep 15, 2021

Renewal is largest research grant in UNMC history
The Great Plains Institutional Development Award program for Clinical and Translational Research received the five-year, $20.3 million award.
Sep 14, 2021

New faculty spotlight: Lindsay Helget, MD
Dr. Helget is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Rheumatology.
Sep 14, 2021

Ronald Krueger, MD, receives Rizal Medal in ophthalmology
Dr. Krueger delivered the Jose Rizal International Medal Lecture for the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology on Saturday.
Sep 14, 2021
