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Distinguished Scientist: Jesse Bell, PhD
Dr. Bell’s research focus is environmental change and health.
Feb 9, 2021
A quick look at Black history in Omaha and Nebraska.
Feb 9, 2021
LiveGreen: Environmental justice
Within the U.S., dominant socioeconomic forces result in lower environmental quality for most communities of color.
Feb 9, 2021
Two named to College of Medicine DEI leadership team
Armando De Alba, MD, and Liliana Bronner named to new roles.
Feb 9, 2021
UNMC prescription partner has vaccine availability website
CVS has created COVID-19 resource website, although vaccine is not yet available in Nebraska pharmacies.
Feb 9, 2021
Nanofiber swab could improve COVID test sensitivity
UNMC team developed the nanofiber swab, which could reduce false-negative tests.
Feb 8, 2021
UNMC study featured during Lancet event
Event will launch the 2020 Lancet Countdown Report on Health and Climate Change.
Feb 8, 2021
Nominations open for Faculty Awards
Awards recognize faculty for meritorious teaching, mentoring or service.
Feb 8, 2021
Distinguished Scientist: Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, PhD
Dr. Gurumurthy’s research impact is as a genome editor.
Feb 8, 2021
Vaccinated or not, public health measures will continue
Members of med center community also cautioned to avoid large gatherings on Super Bowl weekend.
Feb 5, 2021