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UNMC forms task force to explore impact of AI
The working group, which crosses the campus and key clinical partners, is a critical step in understanding AI’s benefits and minimizing the risks.
Sep 20, 2023

Dr. Joann Sweasy, expert in DNA repair, named cancer center director
Dr. Sweasy, an internationally recognized comprehensive cancer center director, will begin her new roles at the med center on Nov. 1.
Sep 19, 2023

Grand opening of Community Wellness Collaborative is Sept. 27
A ribbon-cutting and open house are planned at the space, located in north Omaha’s Highlander neighborhood.
Sep 19, 2023

Third-generation UNMC student embraces family ties to MMI
Jueliet Menolascino started medical school this fall in the MD/MPH dual degree program.
Sep 18, 2023

New research describes risks on vaping CBD among youth
Daisy Dai, PhD, led the national study, which published its results in JAMA Network Open.
Sep 14, 2023

Research hub under construction will bring together data, AI experts
The biomedical informatics and research lab will be housed on Eppley Science Hall’s sixth floor.
Sep 13, 2023

UNMC’s Specialty Care Clinic part of ‘landmark’ HIV study
Dozens of local patients were enrolled in the national study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Sep 12, 2023

NSRI, NU awarded $24.5 million Defense Health Agency contract
Researchers from UNMC and UNL will develop prophylactic protections for acute radiation syndrome.
Sep 11, 2023

Nursing’s Dr. Alonso, team tackle groundbreaking exercise research
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute is funding the project working with certain heart failure patients.
Sep 8, 2023

UNMC enrollment increases for 23rd straight year
The largest enrollment increases are in allied health professions, public health and graduate studies.
Sep 7, 2023
