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Child Health Research Institute outlines goals, thanks benefactors
Anna Spagnoli, M.D., outlined vision during June event.
Jul 24, 2019
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Time out with T.O. – The teacher
Emergency medicine residency program director is recognized for her contributions to UNMC’s graduate medical education
Jul 23, 2019
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UNMC receives $3.7 million grant to address shortage of geriatricians
By 2025, an estimated deficit of 27,000 geriatricians will affect baby boomers.
Jul 23, 2019
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LiveGreen: Recycling – last but not least
Changes in the recycling market bring questions, answers.
Jul 23, 2019
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If permit is not renewed, drivers will forfeit parking assignments.
Jul 23, 2019
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![Delaney Villarreal](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Villarreal0723.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: T. Jason Meredith, M.D.
Family medicine practitioner also sub-specializes in non-operative sports medicine.
Jul 23, 2019
![T. Jason Meredith, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Meredith0717.jpg)
Creighton student sees opportunity to have “a global impact from a small lab bench.”
Jul 22, 2019
![Diego Gomez](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Gomez0722.jpg)
Study shows oral drug promising for type 2 diabetes, kidney failure
Cyrus Desouza, M.B.B.S., was senior author of the study.
Jul 22, 2019
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New faculty spotlight: Afsaneh Shirani, M.D.
Dr. Shirani is an assistant professor, UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences, Division of Multiple Sclerosis.
Jul 22, 2019
![Afsaneh Shirani, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Shirani0722.jpg)