InterCOM

Awards given to recognize efforts in battle against Parkinson’s disease

More than 300 attend Nebraska Neuroscience Alliance awards banquet.

Oct 28, 2015

Dr. Kielian honored as Innovator of Year

Michael Wadman, M.D., and Thang Nguyen also honored for the “Most Promising New Invention of 2015” at UNeMed’s annual Research Innovation Awards.

Oct 23, 2015

75 percent of state’s top cancer doctors at med center

Newsweek magazine’s list of “Top Cancer Doctors 2015” include 15 med center physicians.

Oct 23, 2015

Artist Chihuly provides installation for cancer center

Dale Chihuly, one of the world’s foremost artists working in glass, will feature his work at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Oct 20, 2015

UNMC launches HAND in HAND app

Study uses iPhone app to gather research data on brain damage induced by HIV infection.

Oct 16, 2015

New biomedical technology institute named: UneTecH

Name was approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.

Oct 12, 2015

UNMC research team lands $8.8 million NIH grant

The competitive renewal grant will support Dr. Gendelman’s efforts to develop long-acting medicines for HIV/AIDS.

Oct 9, 2015

Dr. LaGrange participates in Twitter chat on prostate cancer

On Sept. 17, with the help of Chad LaGrange, M.D., the Malashock Chair for Urologic Surgery, the newly activated @BuffettCC Twitter account participated in its first Twitter chat – #PCSMFuture. A Twitter chat is an organized, real-time conversation around a particular topic. The topic for the National Cancer Institute and Men’s Health Network moderated chat […]

Sep 30, 2015

A message from the dean

People sometimes wonder why UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are so committed to having an international presence. Speaking for myself, I don’t think you have to look much further than the UNMC mission statement – We are Nebraska Medicine and UNMC. Our mission is to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future […]

Sep 30, 2015

Two summer events raise nearly $30,000 for cancer research

In August, the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center received two generous donations that will benefit brain and lung cancer research at the new facility.  An Ice Cream Cruise, held Aug. 1 and 2, raised $14,669 for the Brain Cancer Research Fund. The money will help oncologists such as Nicole Shonka, M.D., and Michelle Aizenberg, […]

Sep 28, 2015