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Clinical Trial Spotlight: Breast cancer
Females who were post-menopausal at time of diagnosis may be candidates for this study.
Oct 24, 2019
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New faculty spotlight: Erica Schmidt, Ph.D.
Dr. Schmidt is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences and a clinical neuropsychologist at Nebraska Medicine.
Oct 24, 2019
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History Nebraska board tours UNMC
State history group learned more about Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center during tour.
Oct 24, 2019
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Dave O’Dell, M.D. to receive two major national awards
Dr. O’Dell to be honored for excellence in teaching, practice by the American College of Physicians.
Oct 23, 2019
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Cannabis in Colorado is topic of Science Cafe
Matthew Garlinghouse, Ph.D., is the featured speaker on Nov. 5.
Oct 23, 2019
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ER rates rise for dementia patients with depressed caregivers
UNMC-UCSF study shows depression in caregivers associated with more emergency department visits for dementia patients.
Oct 23, 2019
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University phases out flood-related leave programs
Unused leave donated to program will be proportionally returned to employee who donated it.
Oct 22, 2019
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New capital funding model saves university money, time
Efficient, flexible process helps university maximize resources.
Oct 22, 2019
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