InterCOM

Resident of the month

Brad Huff, MD, a Navy veteran, is in the emergency medicine residency program.

Aug 30, 2022

Brad Huff, his wife Whitnie, and their two hairless cats

Dean’s message: Heartfelt farewells and well wishes

A note of thanks to colleagues for their collaboration, commitment, passion and innovation.

Aug 2, 2022

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

Program director of the month

Howard Needelman, MD, is the director of the developmental/behavioral pediatrics fellowship.

Aug 2, 2022

Howard Needelman, MD

COM employee of the month

Ashley Servais is the senior research manager at the Child Health Research Institute.

Aug 2, 2022

Ashley Servais

New faculty

Thirteen new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

Aug 2, 2022

Subhadra Mandadi, MBBS, is a new faculty member at the UNMC College of Medicine

Exam review committee aims to help improve exams

Reviews will ensure that students are mastering the Phase 1 content and help prepare them to do well on USMLE Step 1.

Aug 2, 2022

Geoffrey Talmon, MD

Fellow of the month

Gulsen Ozen, MD, a rheumatology fellow, has been at UNMC since 2015.

Aug 2, 2022

Gulsen Ozen, MD

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grantand funding awards representing more than $10 million in new funding in June.

Aug 2, 2022

Gargi Ghosal, PhD

COM student of the month

Heng Jiang has an MBBS from the West China School of Medicine at Sichuan University.

Aug 2, 2022

Heng Jiang, MBBS

Dr. Jarzynka receives Robert S. Wigton Award

Kim Jarzynka named Robert S. Wigton Most Valuable Program Director for leadership, contributions to UNMC’s graduate medical education efforts.

Jul 6, 2022

From left, Kim Jarzynka, MD; Chandra Are, MBBS, associate dean of graduate medical education; and Vicki Hamm, administrative director of graduate medical education