InterCOM
Study shows avenue for treating brain injuries
The Munroe-Meyer Institute’s Peng Jiang, Ph.D., is exploring treatments for white matter injuries in the brain.
May 26, 2016

Regents approve UNMC Department of Dermatology
Department is a first step in addressing shortage of dermatologists in Nebraska.
May 26, 2016

Justin Mott, M.D., Ph.D., biochemistry and molecular biology, received the College of Medicine Class of 1962 Basic Science Outstanding Teacher Award.
May 25, 2016

UNMC College of Medicine faculty received 15 grant awards representing more than $1.8 million in new funding during the month of March. Siddappa Byrareddy, Ph.D., received an NIH award to study HIV-1 in an animal model.
May 25, 2016

Parking rates to increase July 1
Rates will increase approximately $2 per lot per month for most lots.
May 25, 2016

Dr. Latacha receives Excellence in Basic Science Teaching Award
Kim Latacha, Ph.D., genetics, cell biology and anatomy, was awarded the 2016 Excellence in Basic Science Teaching Award.
May 24, 2016

Med center offering tobacco cessation classes
Programs begin in June, and registration is required.
May 24, 2016

Nebraska Medicine, UNMC offer new service for sickle cell disease patients
The medical center recently began offering the state’s first pediatric chronic red cell blood exchange in conjunction with the American Red Cross.
May 24, 2016

Galen Kathol, director of the dean’s business office, recalls watching the construction of Wittson Hall while he was a young patient at University Hospital.
May 24, 2016

Robbie Garvin, a third-year medical student, balances work and studies with fatherhood and playing bass in a bluegrass band.
May 24, 2016
