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New faculty

Two new faculty members have joined the College of Medicine. They include one assistant professor and one instructor.   Assistant professor Mandy Byers, MD, internal medicine-geriatrics/palliative care   Instructor Prakash Kshirsagar, PhD, biochemistry and molecular biology    

Mar 27, 2019

Mandy Byers, MD, is an assistant professor in internal medicine-geriatrics/palliative care.

Hansen to continue to lead med center facilities

Hansen said he is excited to continue to lead the growth of the campus forward.

Mar 26, 2019

Ken Hansen

A message from Chancellor Gold on President Bounds’ announcement

Dr. Bounds will step down late this summer.

Mar 26, 2019

Hank Bounds, Ph.D., president of the University of Nebraska, and Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha

COM resident of the month

Cardiovascular medicine fellow would love to hang out with Tom Hanks and eat chocolate chip cookies.

Mar 26, 2019

Coming events

Nebraska Science Festival kicks off April 5 and runs through April 28 with tons of fun science events on the docket.

Mar 26, 2019

Grant Imahara, an electronics/robots expert from the Discovery Channel's "Mythbusters," will be the keynote speaker for the Nebraska Science Festival on April 5 at Joslyn Art Museum's Witherspoon Concert Hall.

Tickets available for International Omaha horse show

UNMC has a limited number of free general admission tickets available to UNMC faculty, staff and students.

Mar 22, 2019

Registration open for Administrative Professionals Day

Event will be held on April 23.

Mar 22, 2019

Emergency Medicine Professor Discusses Health risks associated with flood water

Eric Ernest, M.D., assistant professor of emergency medicine in the College of Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, discusses things people should consider regarding health risks associated with exposure to contaminated flood water and other health risks during clean-up.   Here is a Dropbox link to video featuring Dr. Eric Ernest: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/w3j22p2yf0d5tau/AACcVjvLq2u0-jYGqS2Um4S3a?dl=0   […]

Mar 22, 2019

UNMC team plays key role in pancreatic cancer discovery

Drug combination appears to inhibit growth of cancer cells.

Mar 21, 2019

Pankaj Singh, Ph.D.

Registration open for Heartland Interprofessional Education Conference

The conference, which is a collaborative effort between Creighton University and UNMC, will be held Aug. 1-2 at UNMC.

Mar 20, 2019

Devin Nickol M.D.