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UNMC strengthens its relationship with China

Agreements open new educational, research and clinical opportunities for UNMC.

May 15, 2018

Attendees at the May 4 signing ceremony included: Front row (left-right) -- Jane Meza, Ph.D., interim associate vice chancellor for global and student support; Don Leuenberger, interim vice chancellor for business and finance; UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.; Shuangyin Hao, president and CEO of the Shuangwei Group; Changsheng Wang, CEO of the Chinalink Medical Investment Inc. of the Shuangwei Group; Yiqi Han, Ph.D., student at Iowa State University; and Liying Diao, manager of the Chinalink Medical Investment Inc. of the Shuangwei Group; Back row (left-right) - Kai Fu, M.D., Ph.D., director of the UNMC Office of International Relations and Patient Referrals; Steven Hinrichs, M.D., chair of the UNMC Department of Pathology & Microbiology; Guanjie Hao, president and CEO of the Optimal Health International Inc.; and Guang Han, Ph.D., student at Iowa State University.

Dr. Fu featured in Yahoo Finance U.S.-China forum

Kai Fu, M.D., Ph.D., was one of five speakers featured at the U.S.-China Investor Forum on May 4.

May 14, 2018

Kai Fu, M.D., Ph.D., with Yahoo Finance reporter Jen Rogers

President Bounds, state leaders unveil Blueprint Nebraska

Development initiative will invigorate Nebraska’s economy, workforce.

May 14, 2018

Hank Bounds, Ph.D., president of the University of Nebraska

Nebraska Medical Center makes ‘100 Great Hospitals’ list

Becker’s Hospital Review includes Nebraska Medicine-Nebraska Medical Center in compilation of some of the most prominent, forward-thinking and focused health care facilities in the nation.

May 11, 2018

Applications open for 2018 Tech Transfer Boot Camp

Camp for scientists and students is scheduled for Aug 6-10.

May 11, 2018

Garden Walk marks 50th year in June

Tickets now on sale for June 10 event.

May 10, 2018

A garden from the 2017 Garden Walk.

Regents tour UNMC

Regents Bob Whitehouse, Jim Pillen, Hal Daub, Bob Phares and Paul Kenney met with campus leaders.

May 9, 2018

Regent Hal Daub, left, shakes hands with Jeremiah Wilt, computer visualization programming specialist for iEXCEL, as Regent Bob Whitehouse looks on.

Anesthesiology names two to newly endowed professorships

Steven Lisco, M.D., is named the Myrna Newland, M.D., Endowed Professor of Anesthesiology, and Cathleen Peterson-Layne, M.D., Ph.D., is named the Dr. Gail Walling Yanney Endowed Professor of Anesthesiology.

May 8, 2018

Cathleen Peterson-Layne, M.D., Ph.D., and Steven Lisco, M.D.

University of Nebraska partners with Los Alamos National Laboratory

Project could lead to Nebraska creating educational niche in biodefense training

May 8, 2018

From left, Ken Bayles, Ph.D., of UNMC; Mark Riley, Ph.D., of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and Harshini Mukundan, Ph.D., of Los Alamos National Laboratory.

UNMC researchers aim to improve hernia mesh

Duo is developing a mesh that will be more friendly to living tissue.

May 7, 2018

Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., left, and Mark Carlson, M.D., may have found a solution for a better hernia mesh.