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New faculty

Twenty-eight new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine.

Aug 26, 2021

Prasanth Ravipati, MD

COM holds design thinking workshop for students

Theme of event was ‘interprofessional care.’

Aug 26, 2021

Kate Fiandt, PhD, of the UNMC College of Nursing, was one of the faculty members who worked with medical students at the workshop.

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $11,037,387 in new funding in June.

Aug 26, 2021

Xinglong Wang, PhD

MD-PhD program supports future physician-scientists

The program continues to evolve to serve the medical students who can’t bear to leave the lab.

Aug 26, 2021

Linda Huynh is an MD-PhD student who will be moving into the lab next year.

From UNMC Today

Helen Harman, wife of Denham Harman, MD, PhD — ‘Father of the Free Radical Theory of Aging’ — turned 100 this week, and other College of Medicine stories from UNMC Today you may have missed.

Aug 26, 2021

Helen Harman, wife of Denham Harman, MD, PhD

Immersive Spanish course adapts for COVID-19

COM DEI teams with the Office of Global Engagement to continue the course despite travel bans.

Aug 26, 2021

Sara Pirtle, at right, with a tour guide (third from left) and students in Xalapa in 2019.

Medical students welcomed at White Coat Ceremony

Annual event returns to Orpheum Theater with COVID-19 guidelines in place.

Aug 26, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, speaks to incoming medical students at last week's White Coat Ceremony.

Dean’s message: #WhiteCoats #MasksWork

It’s a new school year, Dr. Britigan’s on Twitter and vaccines and masks work.

Aug 26, 2021

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

COM student of the month

Daniela Cortes Reyes was a member of the UNMC High School Alliance.

Aug 26, 2021

Daniela Cortes Reyes

Culture Conversation: Innovation

This month’s Culture Conversation continues the discussion of innovation.

Aug 26, 2021

From left, Jennifer Bartholomew, director, facilities planning and construction, and Carl Smith, MD, professor and chairman, obstetrics and gynecology