InterCOM

Dr. Vose to be inducted as fellow of Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Chief of UNMC/Nebraska Medicine division of oncology/hematology will be inducted into prestigious organization in June.

Feb 27, 2019

Julie Vose, M.D.

University of Nebraska’s budget hearing is March 4

Members of the university community and public are welcome at the hearing.

Feb 27, 2019

(Photo by Mawhamba.net/Wikimedia Commons)

Research highlights

College of Medicine investigators bring in 29 research grants for nearly $6 million in new funding.

Feb 27, 2019

Babu Padanilam, PhD, cellular & integrative physiology, received a $425,000 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health.

COM residency program director of the month

Resident program director is former soccer player at Creighton who loves Kung fu and Willie Nelson

Feb 26, 2019

Featured videos

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Feb 26, 2019

Jane Potter, M.D.

A message from the deanĀ 

UNMC pauses to salute the residents and fellows who are the backbone of the academic health care system.

Feb 26, 2019

Coming events

Leading scientists will be honored at March 4 ceremony in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Feb 26, 2019

Rob Lewis, Ph.D., professor at the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, has been named the 13th UNMC Scientist Laureate. He will be honored at a March 5 event in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

New faculty

13 new faculty join College of Medicine including three professors/department chairs.

Feb 26, 2019

Three new department chairs have started at UNMC. They include (left-right): Ronald Krueger, MD, ophthalmology and visual sciences; Merry Lindsey, PhD, cellular/integrative physiology; and Anna Spagnoli, MD, pediatrics

News briefs

Drs. O’Dell and Paulman honored as Educators Laureate, the top honor given to UNMC academicians

Feb 26, 2019

From left, 2018-19 Varner Educator Laureate James O'Dell, M.D., 2017-18 Varner Educator Laureate Karen Honeycutt, Jerald Varner, Ph.D., and 2018-19 Varner Educator Laureate Paul Paulman, M.D.

Walk and Roll for Disabilities to be held March 3 at Oak View Mall

Proceeds benefit Munroe-Meyer Institute programs for adults with developmental disabilities

Feb 26, 2019

The Walk and Roll for Disabilities benefits the adult recreational program at UNMC's Munroe-Meyer Institute.