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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Category: Clinical Laboratory Science

Susanne Bishop joins CLS faculty

Susanne Bishop, MS, MLS(ASCP)CMSBBCM, is a new assistant professor in our Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) Education program. Susanne earned her bachelor’s degree in Education in 2005 from UNO and her bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science at UNMC in 2007. She went on to earn a Master’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science from the University […]

Jul 7, 2014

Annual SAHP Awards Ceremony and Forum on Evidence-Based Medicine

The annual School of Allied Health Professions Awards Ceremony took place on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. This year’s recipient of the SAHP Excellence in Research Award was Ka-Chun (Joseph) Siu, PhD, assistant professor, division of physical therapy education. This award recognizes significant research contributions and addition to the knowledge of the clinical, scientific, and/or educational […]

May 12, 2014

CLS Takes Part in Nebraska Science Festival

submitted by Kevin McGuire The Clinical Laboratory Science Department hosted a booth at the 2014 Nebraska Science Festival April 24th and 25th at the Durham Museum. Over 1,000 students visited the booth for an opportunity to extract their own DNA and take it home in a test tube! Long lines demonstrated the students’ excitement to see […]

May 2, 2014

Kudos to CLS faculty

Ricki Otten, MT(ASCP)SC, was awarded the Award of Excellence from the Nebraska American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS-NE) at the annual state conference held April 9-11, 2014 in Lincoln, NE. This award recognizes a member who has made a significant contribution to their profession, institution and community. Congratulations, Ricki! Linsey Donner, MPH, MLS(ASCP) CM […]

Apr 28, 2014

Welcome Jodi Parrack, SAHP Accountant

Jodi Parrack has joined the SAHP as an Accountant III. She spent the last six years in Internal Medicine as a Financial and Clinical Analyst. Here, in her own words, are some facts about Jodi: I have a 21-yr-old daughter, Brittany, (from previous marriage) and she has an almost 2-year-old daughter, August. My husband, Tom, […]

Mar 21, 2014

Stephanie M. Vas, BS, R.T.(R)(CT)(MR), named Director of MRI program

Posted on behalf of Kyle Meyer: I am pleased to announce the appointment of Stephanie M. Vas, BS, R.T.(R)(CT)(MR), to the position of director, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) program, in the College of Medicine, School of Allied Health Professions. Ms. Vas, originally from Ansley, Nebraska, received her Bachelor degree in Radiation Science Technology from UNMC.  […]

Mar 12, 2014

Relay for Life – SAHP Team

The School of Allied Health’s Student Ambassadors are organizing a team for the UNO Relay for Life on April 11, 2014. The Relay for life event offers you an opportunity to honor cancer survivors, raise awareness, and raise money to help put an end to cancer. Anyone who is interested in representing the students of […]

Feb 25, 2014

Save the Date: BHECN Annual Conference 6-20-14

Mark your calendars for the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN) Annual Conference, “Primary Care Integration and Behavioral Health,” at Metro Community College, Fort Omaha Campus – Swanson Conference Center on June 20, 2014 from 8 AM to 5 PM.

Feb 20, 2014

Hageman reappointed to national advisory committee, contributes to annual report

Few individuals are appointed by the US Department of Health and Human Services to external advisory committees that tackle hot-topics in the arena of health education, interprofessional education and practice, and population health. Patricia Hageman, PT, PhD, professor in physical therapy education, received notice in December 2013 from US Secretary of the Department of Health […]

Feb 3, 2014

Denim for Disabilities Fundraiser Starts Today!

With permission from your supervisor, you can wear denim from January 27-February 21, 2014. Bring $1 for each day you want to wear jeans to Fran Higgins in BTH 3013M and get a sticker to wear to show your participation and support for the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities. Or, you can just donate to the […]

Jan 27, 2014