Psychiatry

Dr. Liu offers expertise to commission on mental health in Ukraine

Lancet Psychiatry convened an international group to study the country’s mental health needs and develop an improvement plan.

Nov 20, 2024

Howard Liu, MD

Keep Calm and Eat On: How to de-stress holiday family dinnersĀ 

Throughout the holiday season, the UNMC Wellness Team will be offering weekly wellness advice in UNMC Today.

Nov 20, 2024

Steve Wengel, MD

New medical faculty, fall 2024

More than 40 new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine since August.

Nov 12, 2024

Snegha Anand, MBBS, is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Oncology and Hematology

UNMC signs understanding to collaborate on VR and AI research

UNMC and a South Korean company are working together on clinical research to assessing and treat behavioral health issues.

Nov 12, 2024

From left, officials signing the memorandum of understanding were Jane Meza, PhD, interim UNMC vice chancellor of academic affairs, UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD; Tai Chung, PhD, founder and CEO of HIPPO T&C; and Howard Liu, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Psychiatry.

Feeling the election stress? Try these wellness tips

UNMC’s Wellness Team offers ways to maintain some equilibrium and find ways to take care of yourself.

Nov 1, 2024

The UNMC Wellness Team – Steve Wengel, MD, Sarah Fischer, PhD, and Priya Gearin, MD

Event draws questions about drinking, ‘sober curious’

Guest speaker Marisa Silveri, PhD, and a panel of UNMC experts led the Sept. 13 discussion at the Wigton Heritage Center.

Oct 1, 2024

From left, guest speaker Marisa Silveri, PhD, Alëna Balasanova, MD, Jennifer Blackford, PhD, and Todd Wyatt, PhD

‘Talk Saves Lives’ suicide prevention discussion is Monday

The presentation will be held from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Sorrell Center.

Sep 20, 2024

UNMC participated in the Chalk it Up for More Tomorrows campaign, drawing pictures and inspirational messages outside the UNMC College of Pharmacy.

Sober curious? Discussion on alcohol use set for Sept. 13

A national speaker and UNMC experts will discuss drinking and the ‘sober curious’ movement in an event at the Wigton Heritage Center.

Sep 6, 2024

Marisa Silveri, PhD

New medical faculty, August 2024

Thirty-six new faculty members joined the UNMC College of Medicine in July.

Aug 9, 2024

Sulman Hashmi, MBBS

Psychiatry’s Dr. Machal wins ADMSEP award

Riley Machal, MD, won the 2024 ADMSEP Devneil Vaidya Award, which spotlights her work at all three levels of medical education.

Jul 11, 2024

Riley Machal, MD