UNMC Community

New faculty

Thirty-two new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

Aug 30, 2022

Rachel Quandahl, MD

COM employee of the month

Lindsay Meyer is an admissions recruitment officer in the UNMC College of Medicine.

Aug 30, 2022

Lindsay Meyer

COM student of the month

Medical student Taoyuan (Tao) Beninato has a biochemistry degree and an adventurous palate.

Aug 30, 2022

Tao Beninato

Residency director of the month

William Thorell, MD, is director of the neurosurgery residency.

Aug 30, 2022

William Thorell, MD

White Coat Ceremony welcomes Class of 2026

College welcomes 134 new students at the annual event.

Aug 30, 2022

New faculty spotlight: Ryan Jorgenson, MD

Dr. Jorgenson is an instructor and advanced emergency medicine ultrasonography fellow in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine.

Aug 10, 2022

Dean’s message: Heartfelt farewells and well wishes

A note of thanks to colleagues for their collaboration, commitment, passion and innovation.

Aug 2, 2022

New faculty spotlight: Kiara Comfort

Kiara Comfort is an assistant professor, community outreach and health systems librarian, at McGoogan Health Sciences Library.

Jul 27, 2022

Rebekah Gundry, PhD, named interim department chair

Dr. Gundry will lead the UNMC Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, while Matthew Zimmerman, PhD, will be interim vice chair of the department.

Jul 26, 2022

Safety issues at forefront of campus forum

Public Safety’s Chief Charlotte Evans, UNL’s Mario Scalora, PhD, shared safety insights at Thursday’s forum with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.

Jul 11, 2022