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Public health in action – Health economist improves delivery of care

Li-Wu Chen, Ph.D., looks at the big picture. Trained as a health economist, he has studied the access, cost and quality of health services for 13 years.

May 3, 2011

Speaker sees hope for public health problems in global HIV response

Wafaa El-Sadr, M.D., M.P.H., has helped spearhead the development of several successful HIV care and treatment programs in resource-limited countries. In the process, she saw solutions manifest that may be used to confront other global public health problems.

May 3, 2011

UNMC History 101 – The Omaha Medical College stones

Have you ever noticed the Omaha Medical College blocks in the hallway between Wittson Hall and University Tower?

May 3, 2011

Ramos to discuss health disparities at tonight’s Science Cafe

Attend tonight’s Omaha Science Cafe at the Slowdown to learn how you can help eliminate health disparities.

May 3, 2011

Dr. Smith: DNA research ‘the coolest thing’

An Iowa high school science lesson on DNA replication had a lasting impact on Shelley Smith, Ph.D.

May 2, 2011

Regents approve COPH certificates, Dr. Larsen’s appointment

Two new certificates in the College of Public Health and the appointment of Jennifer Larsen, M.D., to the post of vice chancellor for research were approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.

May 2, 2011

A F.A.S.T. diet memoir

An informational meeting regarding the F.A.S.T. diet will be held today at 11:30 a.m. in the Eppley Science Hall Auditorium.

May 2, 2011

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Huangui (Hank) Xiong, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Huangui (Hank) Xiong, M.D., Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.

May 2, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ – Last week to verify your dependents

Employees who have medical and dental coverage through the University of Nebraska have until Friday to submit documents to verify the eligibility of their dependents.

May 2, 2011

Extra ‘Improve Your Financial IQ’ Learn@Lunch session added for May 9

Due to very high interest, UNMC will host one final training session: “Improve Your Financial IQ” session on Monday, May 9 at noon in the Sorrell Center, Room 2014.

May 2, 2011

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