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UNMC team makes discovery in fighting infection

Published work shows potential for preventing immune suppression to clear infection.

Nov 9, 2020

Enhancing older adults’ holiday experience during pandemic

Cecilia Poon, PhD, will speak during November’s Olson Center Brown Bag.

Nov 9, 2020

Cecilia Poon, PhD

American Pharmacists Association leader visits UNMC

Scott Knoer, PharmD, is a UNMC alum.

Nov 6, 2020

College of Pharmacy alum Scott Knoer, PharmD, right, made a triumphant return to campus as 13th CEO/executive vice president of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA). He was joined by dean Keith Olsen, PharmD, left and Cassidy Bruns, center, president of UNMC's chapter of the American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP).

UNMC reaches testing partnership with OPS

UNMC, Omaha Public Schools and One World Community Health Centers look to detect cases early, reduce transmission and improve use of resources.

Nov 6, 2020

Jana Broadhurst, MD, director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit's clinical laboratory

UNMC creates Division of Hospital Medicine

Chad Vokoun, MD, to serve as inaugural division chief.

Nov 5, 2020

Chad Vokoun, MD

NU, NSRI receive $10.3 million contract

UNMC will help investigate chemical, biological threats, countermeasures.

Nov 5, 2020

From left, Rick Bevins, PhD, Kaushik Patel, PhD, Daniel Monaghan, PhD, Joshua Santarpia, PhD, and Daryl Murry, PharmD

Dr. Swindells co-chairs landmark TB study

Study shows effectiveness safety of shorter-course treatment.

Nov 4, 2020

Susan Swindells, MBBS

Contaminants may increase risk of rheumatoid arthritis

UNMC, VA research shows smoking may not be only factor increasing risk.

Oct 28, 2020

Bryant England, MD

UNMC team, rural collaborators receive award for innovation

Innovative program designed for young women with breast cancer.

Oct 22, 2020

Study details effects of opioid misuse during, after pregnancy

Finding published in Translation Psychiatry.

Oct 20, 2020

From left, the UNMC Department of Anesthesiolgy's Steven Lisco MD; Katherine Odegaard, Sowmya Yelamanchili, PhD, and Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD