Press Release
UNMC/UNL team develops growth plate model where cells grow, communicate
Team achieves first step in quest to begin search for new ways to treat growth plate disorders.
Jul 17, 2017
Nebraska’s water is topic of July 18 Omaha Science Cafe
Alan Kolok, Ph.D., a professor of biology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, will discuss what is found in the rivers, lakes and streams of Nebraska at the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m. on July 18 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. As director of the Nebraska Watershed Network at UNO, […]
Jul 11, 2017
Great Plains IDeA-CTR announces scholar grant recipients
Three scholars are from UNMC, fourth is from Boys Town National Research Hospital
Jun 28, 2017
UNMC Internet support program focuses on women with new breast cancer diagnosis
Study will form the basis for a future larger study to compare one group of women using the program to a group who don’t use it.
Jun 27, 2017
Fremont organization donates $25,000 to help fund Alzheimer’s research at UNMC
Collaboration has contributed more than $100,000 over past five years
Jun 26, 2017
Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, Ph.D., receives Maurer Scientific Achievement Award
Recognized for her research aimed at finding ways to protect normal tissues in the body from radiation damage when treating prostate cancer or cancer of anus.
Jun 23, 2017
Michael Zaruba, M.D., receives Outstanding Preceptor Award
Michael Zaruba, M.D., received the Marion D. and Theodore Koefoot, Jr., M.D., Outstanding Preceptor in Rural Family Medicine award at the annual University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Family Medicine banquet. Dr. Zaruba practices at Auburn Family Health Clinic in Auburn, Neb. "The department of family medicine is proud to recognize Dr. Zaruba with […]
Jun 22, 2017
UNMC names Sean McGarry, M.D., to inaugural musculoskeletal oncology chair
Dr. McGarry has become an expert in the field of musculoskeletal oncology and is widely known for his focus on limb salvage.
Jun 21, 2017
UNMC Board of Counselors names new officers, members during annual meeting
The board advises UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., on health care issues of importance.
Jun 21, 2017
Katelyn Jelden receives U.S. Public Health Service award
Jelden was an integral member of the Nebraska Patient Care Biocontainment Unit, which was activated as a part of Ebola care and response efforts in 2014.
Jun 20, 2017
