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Spotlight on new faculty – meet Apar Ganti, M.D.

Apar Ganti, M.D., assistant professor of internal medicine, is among the many new faculty members on the UNMC campus. Earlier this year, he received the Internal Medicine Fellowship Research Award.

Dec 12, 2005

Center for Continuing Education’s open house Dec. 16

The Center for Continuing Education’s EMS and Trauma programs have a new home in Poynter Hall. Click for details, including a Dec. 16 open house.

Dec 12, 2005

Standard treatments not very effective for rare lymphoma

UNMC researchers are presenting important findings this week that could lead to dramatic changes in diagnosing and treating T-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Dec 12, 2005

UNMC hosts pre-party for Night of a Thousand Stars

UNMC’s pre-party for “Night of a Thousand Stars” on Dec. 3 netted more than $6,000 for the Nebraska Aids Project.

Dec 12, 2005

Unique smoking cessation model aimed at teens

Researchers are testing the idea that teenagers listen to their peers more than anyone else. And, through a $2.2 million grant, they’re testing this idea to get teenagers to quit smoking.

Dec 9, 2005

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Anne Hubbard, M.D.

Anne Hubbard, M.D., professor of radiology, is among the many new faculty members on the UNMC campus.

Dec 9, 2005

Nurses Association honors three with UNMC ties

The Nebraska Nurses Association recently recognized the extraordinary efforts of three Nebraska nurses during its annual convention. All three have ties to UNMC: Linda Jensen, Ph.D., Rosalee Yeaworth, Ph.D., and Carol Wilson of Omaha.

Dec 8, 2005

Spotlight on new faculty – meet S. Marshall Longwell, M.D.

S. Marshall Longwell, M.D., assistant professor in the section of emergency medicine, is among the many new faculty members on the UNMC campus.

Dec 7, 2005

Dr. Joel Bessmer receives ’40 under 40′ recognition

Joel Bessmer, M.D., recently was one of 40 Omaha/Council Bluffs business professionals to be honored with the 40 Under 40 Award from the Midlands Business Journal.

Dec 7, 2005

NSF program officer to present at Dec. 13 workshop

National Science Foundation Program Officer Chris L. Greer, Ph.D., will present at the Dec. 13 workshop on research and education federal funding opportunities. The 2 1/2 hour workshop, sponsored by the UNMC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, will be Dec. 13.

Dec 6, 2005