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Davis named to joint leadership roles in dermatology
Lindsey Davis will be clinics director for dermatology and administrator for the UNMC Department of Dermatology.
Jan 10, 2023
![Lindsey Davis](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LindseyDavis011023-900x600.jpg)
Brown Bag Lecture Series to discuss infertility
The Olson Center for Women’s Health presents a lecture by Elizabeth Weedin, DO.
Jan 10, 2023
![Elizabeth Weedin, DO](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ElizabethWeedin011023-900x600.jpg)
Denim for Disabilities fundraiser starts Friday
Funds support the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities and the adult recreational therapy program at MMI.
Jan 10, 2023
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Clinical study spotlight: Registry for cancer research
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center has created the integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research.
Jan 10, 2023
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Remembering Reba Benschoter, PhD, telemedicine vanguard
Dr. Benschoter pioneered what is credited as the nation’s first two-way closed-circuit telemedicine system.
Jan 9, 2023
![Reba Benschoter, PhD, in the Nebraska Psychiatric Institute Studio, circa 1967](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Benschoter1010923-900x600.jpg)
UNMC hosts Bangladeshi health delegation
The visit reflects UNMC’s efforts to expand its global health network.
Jan 9, 2023
![Delegates from the Bangladesh Ministry of Health and Family Welfare visited UNMC on Dec. 19 and 20, meeting with UNMC officials including Wael ElRayes (second from left), MBBCh, PhD, co-director of the UNMC College of Public Health’s Center for Global Health and Development.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BangladeshDelegation2010923-900x600.jpg)
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)