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Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Ercole Cavalieri, D.Sc.

UNMC researcher Ercole Cavalieri, D.Sc., answers questions about his work, life and interests. NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.

Mar 12, 2008

Nomination deadline today for faculty awards

Today is the deadline to submit award nominations that recognize UNMC faculty for meritorious teaching or service.

Mar 12, 2008

UNMC team studies HIV and alcohol combo affect on brain

The combined effects of alcohol and HIV on the brain are the focus of a $1.6 million grant two UNMC researchers recently received from the National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse — a division of the National Institutes of Health.

Mar 11, 2008

Durham museum lecture today at noon

Join Nebraska Humanities Scholar Sara Brandes Crook today at noon in the Wittson Hall Amphitheater as she immerses herself in a first person portrayal of one of Nebraska Territory’s early permanent white female settlers.

Mar 11, 2008

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Keith Johnson, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Keith Johnson, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.
NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.

Mar 11, 2008

Quadruplets born at the medical center

Lee and Rachel Woollen of Holdrege, Neb., are looking forward to a day when they might return home as a family of six. They know there may be months of waiting before that day. Their four babies were born Feb. 11 just after 2 p.m.

Mar 11, 2008

Million-step Monday — McFadden strikes back

Making good on a promise he made after losing the Gold Shoe in January, Greg McFadden of the Health Professions Tracking Center reclaimed the gilded footwear by pounding out 611,357 steps during the month of February.

Mar 10, 2008

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist James O’Dell, M.D.

UNMC researcher James O’Dell, M.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests. NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.

Mar 10, 2008

Agreements approved for proposed Norfolk nursing division

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved two agreements Friday that marked significant steps toward the establishment of a UNMC College of Nursing division in Norfolk.

Mar 10, 2008

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Iqbal Ahmad, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Iqbal Ahmad, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.
NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.

Mar 7, 2008