Eppley Institute for Cancer Research

Bond sale yields $400 million for university building maintenance projects

The sale is the largest issuance of new bonds in NU history.

Jun 10, 2021

UNMC's Eppley Science Hall is one of the buildings slated for upgrades.

Study: Enzyme protects cells from oxidative damage

Dr. Borgstahl’s lab contributed to study recently published in Nature Communications.

Apr 16, 2021

Like a vacuum cleaner, electrostatic forces found on the surface of the human manganese superoxide dismutase active site funnel (blue positively charged vectors) draw in the negatively charged superoxide (O2•-) to the manganese metal. The superoxide is destroyed and the oxidative damage associated with aging and disease is prevented. The Borgstahl group at UNMC has revealed the unusual biochemistry that make this happen.

Outstanding Mentor of Junior Faculty: Jennifer Black, PhD

Dr. Black will be honored at the annual faculty meeting on April 15.

Apr 7, 2021

Jennifer Black, PhD

Faculty award winners announced

Educators to be honored at April 15 virtual ceremony.

Mar 29, 2021

Rakesh Singh, PhD, will receive the Outstanding Faculty Mentor of Graduate Students Award at this year's event.

Dr. Mammen named chief of surgical oncology

Joshua Mammen, MD, PhD, also has been named the Merle M. Musselman Centennial Professor of Surgery.

Mar 4, 2021

Joshua Mammen, MD, PhD

Distinguished Scientist; Robin Lally, PhD

Dr. Lally’s research focus is cancer-related psychological distress

Feb 15, 2021

Robin Lally, PhD

COVID-19 paper is UNMC’s most-cited of 2020

The paper, co-authored by Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD, leads UNMC’s top five most-cited works of 2020.

Jan 27, 2021

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD,

Time out with T.O. – A salute to the Yanneys

Philanthropists have had huge impact on the medical center.

Jan 7, 2021

Mike Yanney and Gail Yanney, MD

Remembering: Bob Krohn

Krohn was a longtime supporter of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Institute, the Munroe-Meyer Institute and UNMC.

Dec 30, 2020

Bob and Myrna Krohn

A message from UNMC leaders on COVID-19

‘As we near the end of 2020, we know that these next few months will be among the most difficult of the pandemic.’

Nov 24, 2020