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Regents approve contract extension for Dr. Gold

Two-year extension runs through Jan. 31, 2020.

Feb 5, 2016

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Study suggests pathway to HIV-1 cure

A team that included UNMC’s Courtney Fletcher, Pharm.D., published its findings this week in Nature.

Feb 5, 2016

Courtney Fletcher, Pharm.D., dean of the UNMC College of Pharmacy

Distinguished Scientist: Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, Ph.D.

Research awards ceremony will be held Feb. 11.

Feb 5, 2016

Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, Ph.D.

Distinguished Scientist: Nancy Waltman, Ph.D.

The research award ceremony will be held Feb. 11.

Feb 4, 2016

Nancy Waltman, Ph.D.

Meetings will offer info on long-term care insurance

Presentations on Feb. 10 will discuss transition to new provider.

Feb 4, 2016

Go Red for heart disease and stroke awareness

Friday event will mark National Wear Red Day for Women.

Feb 4, 2016

Last year, many colleagues wore red to show their support in the fight against heart disease.

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., is new director of MMI

Dr. Mirnics looks forward to “further developing this already exceptional enterprise.”

Feb 4, 2016

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., speaks at UNMC in December at a public presentation on campus. UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., this week announced that Dr. Mirnics will be the new director of MMI, pending approval by University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds, Ph.D., and the NU Board of Regents.

Lookin’ at U – Evelyn Grixby

Employment technician enjoys daily interactions with the people she helps.

Feb 4, 2016

Evelyn Grixby

Distinguished Scientist: Polina Shcherbakova, Ph.D.

The research awards ceremony will be held Feb. 11.

Feb 3, 2016

Polina Shcherbakova, Ph.D.

Study explores gaps in prostate cancer communication

Researchers find men and their health providers are not having important discussions when it comes to prostate cancer screening and treatment.

Feb 3, 2016

Chad LaGrange, M.D.