Inside UNMC
Goal: Path to new treatments for vision-destroying disease
Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD, received a National Institutes of Health grant to explore innate immune responses to acute retinal necrosis.
Aug 9, 2023
![Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ConradyLabCOM823-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Michael Haddadin, MBBS
Dr. Haddadin is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Oncology and Hematology.
Aug 9, 2023
![Michael Haddadin, MBBS](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/MichaelHaddadin080923-900x600.jpg)
From social media: Darby Kurtz, human of UNMC
UNMC’s social media accounts profile the people you meet each day around campus.
Aug 8, 2023
![Darby Kurtz](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/DarbyKurtz1072423-900x600.jpg)
UPDATED: Water main break closes Clarkson Doctors Building South
Clarkson Doctors Building South will be closed Tuesday, Aug. 8. All other areas at Nebraska Medical Center are operational.
Aug 7, 2023
![Clarkson Doctors Building South](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/South102822.jpg)
Chancellor’s all-campus forum is set for Thursday
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined by Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, and Associate Vice Chancellor Jane Meza, PhD.
Aug 7, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, UNMC College of Nursing Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, and Jane Meza, PhD, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs, global engagement and strategic planning](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/GoldSharpMcHenryMeza080723.jpg)
Third finalist for cancer center director on campus Aug. 8
Joann Sweasy, PhD, is director of the University of Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson, Arizona.
Aug 4, 2023
![Joann Sweasy, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JoannSweasy080423.jpg)
As new medical class enters, expansion work continues
Students arrive as the college is looking to the future.
Aug 2, 2023
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Resident finds smooth transition as house officers arrive
The Office of Graduate Medical Education onboarded more than 200 house officers this summer.
Aug 2, 2023
![Chydubem Nwaiwu, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/NwaiwuCOM-900x600.jpg)
Resident director of the month, August 2023
Amy Neumeister, MD, leads the DEM residency program.
Aug 2, 2023
![Amy Neumeister, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Amy-Neumeister-DEM.jpg)
Meg Rolfzen, MD, is an anesthesiology resident and will begin a fellowship in adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology in 2024.
Aug 2, 2023
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