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Public health faculty co-author assessment on drought, health
Three faculty members in the UNMC College of Public Health have developed the nation’s first comprehensive assessment of drought and health — the culmination of a research project supported by the National Integrated Drought Information System at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Friday, July 7
Academia and real life products: Chemical engineer finds perfect fit
It’s not unusual for academic researchers to explore and test an array of different programs and work environments before finding where they fit best. The career of Eric Carnes, PhD, associate professor of environmental, agricultural and occupational health at UNMC, is no exception.
Monday, April 17
Alcohol Center of Research-Nebraska awarded $8.8 million grant
Carol Casey, PhD, professor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine in the College of Medicine, and Todd Wyatt, PhD, professor in the UNMC Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health in the College of Public Health, have been awarded an $8.8 million P50 grant for the Alcohol Center of Research-Nebraska (ACORN).
Wednesday, April 12
Past News Coverage
Omaha World-Herald: Global Center's role grew during the pandemic, formed foundation of Project NExT
Omaha World-Herald: February Health Matters: Climate change already impacting Nebraskans' health
Omaha World-Herald: Heat mapping study revealed temperatures in eastern Omaha varied by 9 degrees
UNMC Today: UNMC hosts Bangladeshi health delegation
Midwest Messenger: Safety goggles: Virtual reality game teaches kids farm safety
UNMC Today: Japanese delegation visits its ‘role model’ at UNMC
Flatwater Free Press: Nebraska’s nitrate problem is growing worse. It’s likely harming our kids.
KETV: 'Impacts are already happening': Scientists mapping heat exposure inequity in Omaha
Flatwater Free Press: Amidst rising heat, are redlined neighborhoods hotter than the rest?
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Water, Climate and Health Program
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