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Search committee set for physiology chair
Vimla Band, PhD, will lead the search committee.
Sep 26, 2022
![Vimla Band, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/VIMLABAND010422.jpg)
Director’s message: Alumni return another step toward ‘normal’
Alumni impact reinforces college’s critical role.
Sep 26, 2022
![Bradley Britigan, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/BRADLEYBRITIGAN090122-e1677601344141.jpg)
COM program director of the month
Lois Starr, MD, PhD, leads the medical genetics fellowship program.
Sep 15, 2022
![Lois Starr, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/LOISSTARR100422.jpg)
Researcher’s study drills down into benefit of exercise
Lie Gao, MD, PhD, is exploring how regular exercise may help prevent cardiovascular disease.
Sep 1, 2022
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Director’s message: Passing a bright torch
The profession of medicine is a continuum, where the torch passes from one generation of physicians to the next. There was no better example of this than what occurred in August at UNMC — the passing of a legend and the arrival of the next generation of physicians. On Aug. 22, the faculty, staff and […]
Aug 30, 2022
![Bradley Britigan, MD, dean, UNMC College of Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/BRADLEYBRITIGAN090122-e1677601344141.jpg)
The UNMC College of Medicine received grantand funding awards representing more than $900,000 in new funding in July.
Aug 30, 2022
![Jennifer Merickel, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Merickel090222.jpg)
Thirty-two new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.
Aug 30, 2022
![Rachel Quandahl, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Quandahl090222.jpg)
Lindsay Meyer is an admissions recruitment officer in the UNMC College of Medicine.
Aug 30, 2022
![Lindsay Meyer](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Meyer090122.jpg)
Medical student Taoyuan (Tao) Beninato has a biochemistry degree and an adventurous palate.
Aug 30, 2022
![Tao Beninato](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Tao090222.jpg)
Residency director of the month
William Thorell, MD, is director of the neurosurgery residency.
Aug 30, 2022
![William Thorell, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Thorell090222.jpg)