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Dr. Lisco steps away as chair of UNMC anesthesiology
Steven Lisco, MD, will dedicate more time to his roles with Nebraska Medicine and the UNMC College of Medicine. Dr. Shukry will serve as interim chair.
Nov 2, 2023
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Lancet Oncology report offers new roadmap for cancer surgery
UNMC’s Chandra Are, MBBS, was the lead commissioner of the international Lancet Oncology Commission.
Nov 2, 2023
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Distinguished Scientist: St. Patrick Reid, PhD
Dr. Reid is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology.
Nov 2, 2023
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2023 employee giving campaign begins Monday
Through Dec. 1, employees can support their community by donating to United Way of the Midlands or Give Nebraska.
Nov 2, 2023
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Olson Center brown bag will discuss youth vaping
UNMC’s Natalia Trinidad and Marcela Carvajal Suarez will talk about youth vaping locally and its effects.
Nov 2, 2023
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New faculty spotlight: Abbey Jo Klein, PhD
Dr. Klein is an assistant professor with the UNMC College of Nursing-Omaha Division.
Nov 2, 2023
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UNMC leaders break ground on CORE Building
Construction on the ‘game changer’ of a facility at the corner of Saddle Creek Road and Farnam Street should take until early 2026.
Nov 1, 2023
![From left, Rebekah Gundry, PhD, director, UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research; Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert; UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD; Ken Bayles, PhD, vice chancellor for research at UNMC; and Michael Dixon, PhD, president and CEO of UNeMed Corporation, break ground on the CORE (Campus Operations and Research Excellence) Building, which will serve as a cornerstone of UNMC’s new Saddle Creek Campus at the corner of Saddle Creek Road and Farnam Street.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/COREgroundbreaking1110123-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Hingorani speaks to the personal impact of pancreas cancer
On his latest podcast, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talks with Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, director of the Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence.
Nov 1, 2023
![Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, director of the Center of Excellence in Pancreatic Cancer at the Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/DrsHingoraniGold110123-900x600.jpg)
Distinguished Scientist: Daren Knoell, PharmD
Dr. Knoell is the Lewis E. and Antonia E. Harris Professor and Chair of the UNMC Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science.
Nov 1, 2023
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40 years of transformation at the med center
On his 40th service anniversary, Jim Linder, MD, thanks all who made Nebraska Medicine and UNMC what are today and what they will become.
Nov 1, 2023
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