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Challenging road led student to Match Day
Dennis Maar II looks to draw on his experiences to help others who aspire to medical school.
Mar 2, 2022
Degree candidates honored at winter convocation
More than 60 degree candidates attended the ceremony.
Feb 25, 2022
SBMB program adds five federally supported fellowships
Fellowships will be funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need program.
Feb 25, 2022
Andre Kalil, MD, honored as Scientist Laureate
Dr. Kalil, the 16th UNMC Scientist Laureate, will be honored today along with 25 other researchers in an online ceremony today.
Feb 24, 2022
Impact in Education: Abbey Fingeret, MD
Dr. Fingeret is the recipient of the Innovative Practices in Education Award.
Feb 24, 2022
Research leadership: Risto Rautiainen, PhD
Dr. Rautiainen’s research focus is health and safety in agriculture.
Feb 22, 2022
Research leadership: Polina Shcherbakova, PhD
Dr. Shcherbakova’s research focus is on mechanisms of mutation.
Feb 21, 2022
Distinguished scientist: Laura Bilek, PhD
Dr. Bilek’s research focus is on exercise and osteoporosis.
Feb 18, 2022
Distinguished scientist: Moorthy Ponnusamy, PhD
Dr. Ponnusamy’s research concerns cancer stem cells, pancreatic and ovarian cancers and therapeutic targets.
Feb 9, 2022
Distinguished scientist: Joshua Santarpia, PhD
Dr. Santarpia’s research focus is infectious bioaerosols.
Feb 7, 2022