Press Release
UNMC breast cancer researcher honored with Joseph P. Gilmore award
Melissa Teoh-Fitzgerald, Ph.D., calls investigating the role antioxidant enzymes play in breast cancer her passion. It's an area she's been researching since she was a post-doc at the University of Iowa. On March 17, that passion was recognized, as Dr. Teoh-Fitzgerald, an assistant professor in biochemistry and molecular biology and already a UNMC New Investigator […]
Mar 26, 2015
Center for Preparedness Education to hold 13th symposia in 6 cities
The symposia will feature a variety of local experts who will provide participants with basics with which to plan, tailor and refine preparedness plans.
Mar 25, 2015
“Superbugs” targeted by UNMC researcher armed with $1.8 million grant
Engineered peptides may soon be the therapy of choice against nasty bacterial and viral infections, as well as cancer and HIV. Guangshun (Gus) Wang, Ph.D., assistant professor, pathology/microbiology, received a five-year, $1.8 million RO1 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to […]
Mar 25, 2015
Nebraska Science Festival highlights in Kearney/Hastings/Aurora
The third annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and scheduled for April 10-18 – is still a few weeks away. But, with a multitude of science- and technology-related activities in communities across the state, it’s not too early to plan your SciFest schedule. You’ll find the entire schedule […]
Mar 24, 2015
2015 Nebraska SciFest comes to North Omaha
The third annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and scheduled for April 10-18 – is still a few weeks away. But, with a multitude of science- and technology-related activities in communities across the state, it’s not too early to plan your SciFest schedule. You’ll find the entire schedule […]
Mar 23, 2015
Walter Scott, late wife receive Durham Spirit of Nebraska Award
Recognized for efforts in impacting the fight against cancer
Mar 23, 2015
124 UNMC senior medical students receive residency assignments today
Match Day is an annual rite of passage for medical students, a day when they learn at which U.S. residency programs they will train for the next three to seven years
Mar 20, 2015
Nebraska academic medical centers have largest economic impact among peer states
Among peer cities, Omaha ranks 2nd behind only Birmingham, Ala.
Mar 20, 2015
St. Paul, Neb., physician assistant lauds UNMC for its rural efforts
Praises Rural Health Opportunities Program, Health Science Education Complex at UNK
Mar 18, 2015
Nebraska’s 6th Annual Lymphoma Walk to be held April 18
Two-time lymphoma survivor, Del Weber of Omaha, to serve as honorary chairman
Mar 18, 2015
