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Never Again Summit discussion scheduled for Jan. 30
The guest speaker for the virtual discussion is Jeremy Farrar, MBBS, of the charitable foundation Wellcome.
Jan 18, 2023
![Jeremy Farrar, MBBS](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/JeremyFarrar2011923.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: John Tierney, MD
Dr. Tierney is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Surgery.
Jan 18, 2023
![John Tierney, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/JohnTierney011923-900x600.jpg)
UNMC teams exploring extended-release COVID vaccine
Studies show proof-of-concept for new viral antigen delivery system.
Jan 17, 2023
![From left, UNMC researchers Bhavesh Kevadiya, PhD, Farah Shahjin, PhD, and Howard Gendelman, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/KevFarGend.jpg)
Guiding principles for legislative session
University employees can engage with elected officials as private individuals but must take care representing themselves.
Jan 17, 2023
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Dr. Semin to lead nursing’s international program
Jessica Semin, DNP, will be the inaugural director of the UNMC College of Nursing’s global health program.
Jan 17, 2023
![Jessica Semin, DNP](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/JessicaSemin011323-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Greg Zumach, PharmD
Greg Zumach, PharmD, is a clinical assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science.
Jan 17, 2023
![Greg Zumach, PharmD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/GregoryZumach011823-900x600.jpg)
UNMC aims for balanced approach to work arrangements
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, discussed the new Alternative Worksite Policy at this year’s first campus forum.
Jan 16, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for the Office of Health Security](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/GoldMeza090222.jpg)
Dr. Kuhn honored with national innovation award
MMI’s Brett Kuhn, PhD, received the award from the Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine’s.
Jan 16, 2023
![Brett Kuhn, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BrettKuhn122122.jpg)
Free registration for Global Health Conference Midwest
Conference’s theme will be ‘Many Communities, One Health.’
Jan 16, 2023
![UNMC emblem](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/UNMC_EmblemGrey-900x600.jpg)
UNMC innovator accepted into entrepreneurship program
Breanna Hetland, PhD, invented a new digital platform called Remote ICU and originated the startup The Family Room.
Jan 16, 2023
![Breanna Hetland, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BreannaHetland011723-900x600.jpg)