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Let’s go back to the end of June when UNMC officially opened the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education.
Feb 23, 2009
Dr. Pamies named chair of HHS Advisory Committee on Minority Health
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health selected Rubens Pamies, M.D., UNMC vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean for graduate studies, as a member and new chairman of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health.
Feb 23, 2009
Forum on stimulus and the NIH set for Wednesday
UNMC researchers are invited Wednesday to a forum, “The Stimulus, the NIH and What You Need to Know,” to learn about funding opportunities now available because of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The forum is set for 10 a.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.
Feb 23, 2009
Surgical airway innovations showcased at national conference
Innovative technologies from UNMC’s Center of Excellence in Advanced Surgical Technology (CAST) and Center for Airways Technology were exhibited at the Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference in Long Beach, Calif., in late January.
Feb 20, 2009
Meet Distinguished Scientist Ken Bayles, Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Ken Bayles, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.
Feb 20, 2009
There is still time to register for the fifth annual Walk and Roll for Disabilities this Sunday at the Westroads Mall in Omaha.
Feb 20, 2009
Nationally-known health literacy expert coming to campus Feb. 27
“Take one tablet twice a day.” These medication label instructions may sound simple enough. But for many patients, they aren’t.
Feb 20, 2009
Another exam can be added to the list of preventive health tests doctors suggest adults should take — a simple blood test to check the highly sensitive C-reactive protein or hsCRP.
Feb 20, 2009
Dr. Fletcher’s research team shares in a $12 million NIH grant
Since HIV/AIDS first came into the public eye in the 1980s, powerful drugs have been created that keep virus levels manageable, often allowing those with the disease to live relatively normal lives.
Feb 19, 2009
Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Mirna Colon, regulatory data associate in the Eppley Institute.
Feb 19, 2009