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Research Highlights

UNMC College of Medicine faculty received 18 awards represent more than $2.4 million in new funding during the month of January.

Mar 27, 2015

Kaustubh Datta, Ph.D

News Briefs

Women's Center for Advancement honors UNMC's Angela Hewlett, M.D. Angela Hewlett, M.D., assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases and associate medical director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit is among 10 women who will be honored June 2 at the Hilton Omaha as part of the 28th annual Tribute to Women Lunch for […]

Mar 27, 2015

Angela Hewlett, M.D.

Gaining mastery over distractions

The Curtain of Distraction has gained notoriety approaching March Madness as Arizona State University basketball fans demonstrated success in interfering with their opponent’s free-throw shooting. A black curtain on poles, strategically placed behind the visiting team hoop, suddenly opens at the time of a free-throw shot revealing bizarre scenes such as two people with unicorn […]

Mar 27, 2015

Michael Huckabee, Ph.D.

College of Medicine Student of the Month – Tyler Chonis, first-year

Editor’s Note: Each month, InterCOM will highlight a “Student of the Month” from the College of Medicine. Students will be featured for their participation in activities outside of medical school and for making a difference in the community. The goal is to recognize students for what they are doing and to encourage other students to get […]

Mar 27, 2015

A message from the dean

With all the rapid changes taking place in the health care delivery system, I wanted to share a couple clinical success stories with you this month.

Feb 26, 2015

Bradley Britigan, M.D.

Coming Events

Here are upcoming events at UNMC.

Feb 25, 2015

Research Highlights

UNMC College of Medicine faculty brought in nine awards representing more than $1.1 million in new funding during the month of December. Here’s a rundown of these awards:

Feb 25, 2015

Peter Iwen, Ph.D.

UNMC alumnus, Warren Berggren, M.D., dies at age 85

Warren Berggren, M.D., a distinguished medical missionary throughout his career, died Jan. 30 at his home in Golden, Colo. He was 85.

Feb 25, 2015

Burman named director for VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System

The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the appointment of B. Don Burman as the new director of the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System (VA NWIHCS).

Feb 25, 2015

News Briefs

Here are the college of medicine news briefs.

Feb 25, 2015

Erika Boesen, Ph.D.