Chris Whitted Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
Workshop on structural biology, molecular biophysics is Aug. 1
The day-long workshop, to be held at the Sorrell Center, will feature five outside experts in the field.
Jul 16, 2024
![Workshop co-coordinator Gloria Borgstahl, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/GloriaBorgstahl071624-900x600.jpg)
Haji Zoona Band lecture will explore cancer biology
UNMC’s Hamid Band, MD, PhD, and Vimla Band, PhD, are honoring Hamid’s mother, who died of cancer.
May 22, 2024
![UNMC's Hamid Band, MD, PhD, with his mother, Haji Zoona Band](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BandCancerBiologyLecture052224-900x600.jpg)
Cancer center announces new community outreach leaders
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center team will be key in developing community partnerships, cancer education and screening events.
May 15, 2024
![Clockwise from top left: Keyonna King, DrPH, Patrick Maloney, PhD, Rachael Schmidt, DNP, and Juan Santamaria, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/OfficeofCommunityOutreachandEngagement051524-900x600.jpg)
Cancer center co-sponsors western Nebraska’s Latina Red Dress event
The event raises awareness, offers screenings and celebrates culture.
Mar 11, 2024
![Juan Santamaria, MD, assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Surgical Oncology and program director for the Nebraska Breast Health Navigation Program, and Joann Sweasy, PhD, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/LatinaRedDress031124-900x600.jpg)
Remembering Eppley Institute researcher David Kelly, PhD
A celebration of life for Dr. Kelly will be held Sunday, Oct. 1, in Omaha.
Sep 26, 2023
![David (Dave) Kelly, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/DavidKelly2092623.jpg)
Med center researchers publish breast cancer article in Human Genomics
The study delved into data on cancer mutations from a cohort of 554 regional breast cancer patients.
Sep 6, 2023
![Babu Guda, PhD, professor and vice chair of the UNMC Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy, and Kenneth Cowan, MD, PhD, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GudaCowan090123.jpg)
Dr. Santamaria awarded NCI surgeon scientist grant
Juan Santamaria, MD, is studying breast cancer metastasis to the brain, hoping to improve outcomes for these patients.
Apr 19, 2023
![Juan Santamaria, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Santamaria102720-e1681832232921.jpg)
Registration open for cancer symposium, grant workshop
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will host the Feb. 17 event at the Truhlsen Campus Events Center.
Jan 23, 2023
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Structural biology, biophysics workshop set for Aug. 11
The workshop, being held for the ninth time, will feature five internationally recognized researchers.
Jul 13, 2022
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Dr. Bergan named deputy director at cancer center
Raymond Bergan, MD, joined the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center earlier this month.
Nov 18, 2020
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