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Retirement celebration is Jan. 12 for Dr. Joe Norman
The physical therapy faculty member caps 30 years at UNMC.
Jan 9, 2023
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Nominations open for Faculty Awards
Awards recognize faculty for outstanding teaching, mentoring or service.
Jan 9, 2023
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Study shows proof-of-concept efficacy for a long-acting hepatitis B treatment
Lab findings for study at UNMC show therapy outperformed the existing standard of care, authors say.
Jan 6, 2023
![From left, corresponding authors Benson Edagwa, PhD, Natalia Osna, MD, PhD, and Larisa Poluektova, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/EdagwaOsnaPoluektova-1.jpg)
UNMC researcher tracks changing liver cancer trends
Evi Farazi, PhD, of the UNMC College of Public Health, publishes a multiyear study on hepatocellular carcinoma.
Jan 6, 2023
![Evi Farazi, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/EviFarazi010623-900x600.jpg)
Breakthrough Thinking explores workplace design
Design specialist Julia Cooper advises how to create spaces that connect to an organization’s strategic goals.
Jan 6, 2023
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New NIH data policy: Sessions offered for researchers
UNMC researchers and staff who submit NIH applications are encouraged to attend.
Jan 6, 2023
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UNMC for the record, Jan. 6, 2023
UNMC College of Pharmacy establishes a new honor society, and registration opens for dodgeball tournament.
Jan 6, 2023
![College of Pharmacy Diamond Scholars Club members, Dong Wang, PhD; Luis Marky, PhD; Corey Hopkins, PhD; Keith Olsen, PharmD; Jonathan Vennerstrom, PhD; Yuri Lyubchenko, PhD, DSc; DJ Murry, PharmD; Courtney Fletcher, PharmD. Not pictured: Ram Mahato, PhD; David Oupicky, PhD.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/DiamondClub010623.jpg)
Diana Florescu, MD, named UNMC Scientist Laureate
Dr. Florescu, UNMC Distinguished Scientists and other researchers will be honored during a ceremony March 9.
Jan 5, 2023
![Diana Florescu, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/DianaFlorescu010523-900x600.jpg)
First all-campus forum for 2023 set for Jan. 12
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined online by Jane Meza, PhD, of the Office of Health Security.
Jan 5, 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)
Pathology services and Kearney Regional mark 5 years
The institutions joined up in 2017 to improve access to pathology services in rural Nebraska.
Jan 5, 2023
![Representatives from the UNMC and Kearney Regional Medical Center during their visit](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Partnership010523.jpg)