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Structural biology, biophysics workshop set for Aug. 11
The workshop, being held for the ninth time, will feature five internationally recognized researchers.
Jul 13, 2022
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Dr. Sanger’s influence reflected in human genetics lab
Family, colleagues and UNMC leaders gathered recently to mark the naming of the Warren G. Sanger, PhD, Human Genetics Laboratory.
Jul 13, 2022
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UNMC students participate in UNL Rural Fellows Program
Public health students are embedded in Nebraska communities to help improve health outcomes.
Jul 13, 2022
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Forum today for VCR candidate Laurie Cutting, PhD
Faculty, staff and students are invited to hear from Dr. Cutting and ask questions during a campus forum from noon to 1 p.m.
Jul 12, 2022
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Med center signs on to White House climate pledge
UNMC and Nebraska Medicine join major hospital and health sector institutions across the U.S. in the Biden-Harris Administration’s Health Sector Climate Pledge.
Jul 12, 2022
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New IT Helps platform is live today
The ServiceNow portal is being implemented in response to colleague feedback asking for intuitive service request forms and self-service options.
Jul 12, 2022
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MMI offers students immersive research experience
For the first time, the Munroe-Meyer Institute is a site for the UNMC Summer Undergraduate Research Program.
Jul 12, 2022
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New faculty spotlight: Josue Avecillas-Chasin, MD, PhD
Dr. Avecillas-Chasin is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurosurgery and a neurological surgery physician with Nebraska Medicine.
Jul 11, 2022
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Jane Meza, PhD, to take on new role at UNMC
While maintaining current UNMC duties, Dr. Meza will take on new responsibility as associate vice chancellor for strategic planning.
Jul 11, 2022
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Safety issues at forefront of campus forum
Public Safety’s Chief Charlotte Evans, UNL’s Mario Scalora, PhD, shared safety insights at Thursday’s forum with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.
Jul 11, 2022
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