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Study: Gout patients more commonly undergo lower-extremity amputations
Ted Mikuls, MD, and team recently published study in the JAMA Open Network.
Jan 24, 2022
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UNMC doctoral student studies trauma in NICU mothers
Morgan Staver is a Buffett Institute Graduate Scholar; program now accepting proposals for wide range of early childhood research projects.
Jan 24, 2022
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New investigator: Christopher Shaffer, PharmD, PhD
Dr. Shaffer’s research focus is pediatric clinical pharmacology.
Jan 21, 2022
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Ice rink season extended to Feb. 6
Following a number of weather-related closures, the UNMC Ice Rink will be open one week longer than planned.
Jan 21, 2022
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Hankins Berry: ‘Who knows what we can accomplish?’
Winner of inaugural Unsung Hero Award talks about her dreams for MMI, UNMC.
Jan 21, 2022
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CHRI workshop connects research with patient care
Child Health Research Institute workshop will be Feb. 25.
Jan 21, 2022
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Free registration for Global Health Conference Midwest
Office of Global Engagement is offering to pay the registration fee for the first 33 UNMC students interested.
Jan 21, 2022
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Richard Kelly remembered for his impact at UNMC
Kelly was a trustee of the O’Malley Charitable Trust, known for its support of UNMC’s College of Allied Health Professions.
Jan 21, 2022
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Dr. Mirnics to give MMI ‘State of the Institute’ address
Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, will discuss 2021’s achievements and 2022’s goals for the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Jan 20, 2022
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