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Drs. Odugbesan, Richards to share Haiti experiences at Thursday forum

UNMC’s Oluyemsi (Yemi) Odugbesan, M.D., and Alan Richards, M.D., will share their experiences from recent relief efforts in Haiti as part of a Thursday forum at the Omaha Press Club.

Apr 9, 2010

Time out with T.O. – Dr. Tape wows ’em at Science Cafe

You’ve been fighting laryngitis and you just learned your basement has flooded. Sounds like a perfect night to try to make sense out of the most complicated subject known to man — health care reform.

Apr 9, 2010

Dr. Mueller receives Spirit of Community Service Award

Keith Mueller, Ph.D., professor in the College of Public Health’s Health Services Research and Administration Department, is nationally known as an expert in rural health policy and as a tireless advocate for better health policy in general.

Apr 8, 2010

Lookin’ at U – Jonathan Weinhold

This week, we feature Jonathan Weinhold, research technologist in the College of Pharmacy.

Apr 8, 2010

SMDC oversees OSHA regulations for the medical center

It’s not only patient safety that’s a priority at UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center — making sure employees have the resources to do their job safely also is very important.

Apr 8, 2010

Dr. Kabanov pays tribute to guiding influences

Although the spotlight shone on Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., D.Sc., UNMC’s newest Scientist Laureate quickly cast it on the faces of those who made him the outstanding researcher he is.

Apr 8, 2010

UNMC receives $16 million in earmarks for research

UNMC secured more than $13.6 million in direct earmark funds, plus $2.4 million as part of a collaboration to support research projects for the 2010 federal fiscal year.

Apr 7, 2010

Wellness Wednesday — Public meeting on community health set for Tuesday

Bring your suggestions for making Omaha a more active, safe and healthy community to the Livestock Exchange Building, 4920 S. 30th St., on Tuesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for a public meeting on community health.

Apr 7, 2010

Annual faculty awards announced

The UNMC campus community on Tuesday, April 20 will celebrate the accomplishments of its faculty for exceptional teaching, mentoring and community service.

Apr 7, 2010

Program helps premies develop and learn

Two premature babies. Two different paths. Sharan Bryson’s son, Chris, was born at 34 weeks old and weighed only four pounds, three ounces. Fifteen years later her daughter, Meah, was born at just 26 weeks. She weighed a mere two pounds, one ounce.

Apr 7, 2010