Eppley Institute for Cancer Research

Drs. Cowan, Freifeld honored for support of medical research

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., and Alison Freifeld, M.D. receive Lifesaver Award from the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures.

May 21, 2018

From left, Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., and Alison Friefeld, M.D.

Faculty members: Work-life balance is key

UNMC faculty offered perspectives at UNMC Graduate Studies event.

May 17, 2018

Vimla Band, Ph.D., as chair of the UNMC Department of Genetics, Cell Biology & Anatomy

Cattlemen’s Ball grants tackle cancer

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center recently funded cancer research pilot projects totaling nearly $1 million.

Apr 24, 2018

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Director Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., fourth from right, accepts a check from the organizers of the 2017 Cattlemen's Ball of Nebraska.

Student spotlight: Kimiko Krieger

Family tragedy inspired cancer researcher.

Apr 13, 2018

Kimiko Krieger

Kaneko exhibition featured at cancer center

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will host “Jun Kaneko: Color and Line.”

Apr 4, 2018

Jun Kaneko, "Untitled, Wall Slab," 2015, hand built and glazed ceramics, photo by Colin Conces.

Cancer journey takes turn down country road

Patient will perform country music Friday at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Mar 21, 2018

Nurse/lymphoma survivor chair of Lymphoma Walk

Med center’s Tawny Roeder will take part in Nebraska’s 9th Annual Lymphoma Walk on April 21.

Mar 16, 2018

Tawny Roeder

Dr. Levy leads effort for comprehensive cancer center status

Deborah Levy, Ph.D., named director of the newly proposed Center for Cancer Prevention and Population Science.

Feb 28, 2018

Deborah Levy, Ph.D.

Distinguished Scientist: Jixin Dong, Ph.D.

Dr. Dong’s research focus is on Hippo-YAP in cancer.

Feb 7, 2018

Jixin Dong, Ph.D.

Legislative candidate Hassebrook tours UNMC

Candidate calls UNMC, and the University of Nebraska system as a whole, critical to the future of the state.

Jan 26, 2018

Chuck Hassebrook