Internal Medicine
![From left, Michael Hollins leads Brian Namey of the National Association of Counties and Douglas County Commissioner Mary Ann Borgeson on a tour of the iEXCEL Visualization Hub.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Borgeson0830.jpg)
UNMC receives $650,000 for research in cancer, smoking diseases
Thirteen scientists at UNMC have received a cumulative $650,000 in grant funding to further their research in cancer and diseases related to smoking.
Aug 29, 2019
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Global team evaluates CRISPR gene editing methods
Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, Ph.D., is a corresponding author on the paper in Genome Biology.
Aug 28, 2019
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UNMC scientists receive $650,000 for research in cancer, smoking diseases
Researchers at the University of Nebraska and Creighton University, compete annually for the funds.
Aug 23, 2019
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Nebraska Medical Center earns chest pain award
The work of the chest pain team recently was featured in an Omaha World-Herald column.
Aug 15, 2019
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VA grant funds UNO/UNMC research into COPD
UNMC’s Debra Romberger, M.D., and UNO’s Jenna Yentes, Ph.D., team to work on study.
Aug 13, 2019
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Science Cafe explores possibility of HIV cure
Howard Gendelman, M.D., is featured speaker at Aug. 13 event.
Aug 9, 2019
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Fight to prevent spread of deadly fungal infection
CBS News featured med center’s Mark Rupp, M.D., as it explored the easy-to-spread Candida auris fungus.
Aug 6, 2019
![Mark Rupp, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Rupp0303.jpg)
Cardiothoracic surgery staffer always ready to help someone find their way.
Aug 1, 2019
![Tina Hovorka](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Hovorka0801.jpg)
Rheumatology administrator is a big baseball fan.
Jul 25, 2019
![Mark Law, right, and his son, Zack, enjoy baseball as a family activity during the summer months.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Law0725.jpg)