Health Security

Davis Global Center’s dedication set for Oct. 13

Iconic landmark made possible through public-private partnership.

Sep 30, 2020

The formal dedication of the Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center will be held virtually on Oct. 13.

Chancellor’s forum set for Tuesday

Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security, and Michael Ash, MD, vice chancellor for information and technology, will join Dr. Gold at the all-campus forum.

Sep 28, 2020

Michael Ash, MD, will join Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Ted Cieslak, MD at Tuesday's forum.

Chancellor’s forum set for Sept. 29

Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security, will join Dr. Gold at the all-campus forum.

Sep 24, 2020

Ted Cieslak, MD

NSRI to continue to lead national security research

New $92 million contract will expand University of Nebraska national defense research.

Sep 16, 2020

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska

Chancellor thanks campus for hard work

Chancellor, Dr. Cieslak stressed importance of safety measures during the pandemic.

Sep 1, 2020

From left, Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and Ted Cieslak, MD, interim director of health security at UNMC

Chancellor’s forum set for today

Ted Cieslak, MD, interim director for health security, will join Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, for event.

Aug 31, 2020

Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security, will join Dr. Gold at the all-campus forum.

New Team Member Joins the Global Center for Health Security

Lisa Brand joins the GCHS as the new Program Manager for the Region VII Disaster Health Response Ecosystem (RDHRE), an expansion of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response's Regional Disaster Health Response System demonstration grant.  The grant has now expanded beyond Nebraska to include Iowa, Missouri, and […]

Aug 29, 2020

Improving Safety at Nebraska’s Long Term Care Facilities

The GCHS collaborates with partners, ICAP and NETEC, to assist long term care facilities with COVID-19 risk mitigation.

Aug 28, 2020

C-STARS Deployment in Support of Air Force COVID-19 Air Transport Capability

U.S. Airforce C-STARS Omaha team deployed to operationalize the Transportation Isolation System for COVID-19

Aug 28, 2020

The Negatively Pressurized CONEX (NPC)

The GCHS Spotlight: Kathleen Boulter, MPH, BAN (HONS), RN

The August GCHS Spotlight features Ms. Kathleen Boulter. Ms. Boulter has been instrumental in the battle against highly infectious diseases–both Ebola Virus Disease and more recently the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Aug 28, 2020

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