Eppley Institute for Cancer Research

Russian oncologists impressed with UNMC cancer facilities

Sen. Ben Nelson Fellows return to UNMC as part of the Open World program.

Oct 1, 2019

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., met with the visiting Ben Nelson Fellows. From left, Alexander Khilkov, Bruce Grogan, Artem Tarasov, Mariya Urezkova, Dr. Gold, Darya Dubovichenko, Ivan Kondrashin, Stanislav Volchenkov and Leonid Markushin.

Governor marks 100th anniversary of MMI with proclamation

Sept. 16 was proclaimed “Munroe-Meyer Institute Day” in Nebraska.

Sep 27, 2019

From left, Gov. Pete Ricketts, University of Nebraska Interim President Susan Fritz, Ph.D., and MMI Director of Community Engagement Melonie Welsh at the proclamation event on Sept. 16.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Sep 13, 2019

Matt McCarthy, M.D.

Time out with T.O. – The universal language

International Student Research Forum strengthens relationships.

Sep 11, 2019

Attendees at this year's International Student Research Forum pose at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense, Denmark. UNMC coordinators of the ISRF Keith Swarts and Jayme Nekuda, Ph.D., are at left in the front row.

Pediatric Cancer Research Group holds symposium

Second annual event was an example of collaboration between patient advocates and families, organizer said.

Sep 4, 2019

Don Coulter, M.D., director of the Pediatric Cancer Research Group, speaks at last week's symposium.

UNMC receives $650,000 for research in cancer, smoking diseases

Thirteen scientists at UNMC have received a cumulative $650,000 in grant funding to further their research in cancer and diseases related to smoking.

Aug 29, 2019

Pediatric Cancer Research Group Symposium set for Aug. 27

National expert Brenda Weigel, M.D., of the University of Minnesota, will deliver keynote address.

Aug 23, 2019

Don Coulter, M.D., director of the Pediatric Cancer Research Group

UNMC scientists receive $650,000 for research in cancer, smoking diseases

Researchers at the University of Nebraska and Creighton University, compete annually for the funds.

Aug 23, 2019

Study shows CA19-9 may contribute to cancer progression

Basic-science discovery is a significant step toward better understanding.

Jul 30, 2019

Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D.

Space crystal experiment launches Sunday

Gloria Borgstahl, Ph.D., and her team’s optimized crystallization experiments are bound for the International Space Station.

Jul 19, 2019

Alexander Gerst, Ph.D., aboard the International Space Station with packages of Perfect Crystals