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Matthew Rizzo, MD, is UNMC’s 14th Scientist Laureate, and other College of Medicine stories from UNMC Today that you may have missed.

Feb 19, 2021

Matthew Rizzo, MD

Dean’s message: Celebrating the Class of 2021

The Class of 2021 has shown resilience and adaptability in the face of unprecedented challenges.

Feb 19, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD

Culture Conversation: Behavior Styles

February’s Culture Conversation explores working to discover complementary strengths.

Feb 19, 2021

Research leadership: Maneesh Jain, PhD

Dr. Jain’s research focus is pancreatic cancer.

Feb 19, 2021

Maneesh Jain, PhD

Dr. Blackford named director of research at MMI

Jennifer Blackford, PhD, will begin new role on April 1.

Feb 19, 2021

Jennifer Blackford, PhD

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received new grant and funding awards representing $2,172,002 in new funding in December.

Feb 19, 2021

Georgette Kanmogne, PhD

COM employee of the month

Victoria (Vicky) Nakibuuka-Muli is the Global Education and Research Programs administrator in the UNMC Department of Pediatrics.

Feb 19, 2021

Chancellor to hold virtual forum Feb. 25

Dr. Gold will be joined by Ted Cieslak, MD, Doug Ewald and Jennifer Larsen, MD.

Feb 18, 2021

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Remembering: Neeru Sharma, PhD

Colleagues recall Dr. Sharma’s passion for science and teaching.

Feb 18, 2021

Neeru Sharma, PhD

UNMC uses new technology to discover SARS-CoV-2 mutations in state

Exclusive tech enables Nebraska Public Health Lab to more precisely track COVID-19.

Feb 18, 2021

Peter Iwen, PhD, director of the Nebraska Public Health Lab, left, and Baha Abdalhamid, MD, PhD, UNMC assistant professor of pathology and microbiology, with the Clear Labs GridION nanopore sequencer