Eppley Institute for Cancer Research

UNMC researchers make key discovery in chemo resistance

The lab of Moorthy Ponnusamy, PhD, published findings common to pancreatic, ovarian and lung cancers.

Feb 23, 2023

Moorthy Ponnusamy, PhD, Sanchita Rauth, PhD, and Surinder Batra, PhD

New investigator: Benjamin Teply, MD

Dr. Teply is an associate professor in the UNMC Division of Oncology and Hematology.

Feb 20, 2023

Benjamin Teply, MD

UNMC researchers recognized as top in their fields

A Stanford University study looked at the impact of scientific researchers worldwide.

Feb 6, 2023

Dr. Ken Cowan and UNMC: Making an impact on cancer

Dr. Cowan leads the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, which is improving cancer research and treatment for all.

Jan 23, 2023

Ken Cowan, MD, PhD

Chilled water services restored to all buildings

Site will remain an active construction zone in the coming days.

Nov 7, 2022

Chilled water services partially restored; work continues

Service restored to Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Kiewit Tower, Hixson-Lied and other locations.

Nov 6, 2022

Search committee to find next cancer center leader

Ken Cowan, MD, PhD, will step down as director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer.

Oct 31, 2022

Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, and Chris Kratochvil, MD

Berenberg continues philanthropy at charity golf event

Professional golfers and business leaders helped Berenberg raise $750,000 for the med center’s pancreatic cancer research.

Oct 9, 2022

Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, director of the UNMC Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence, spoke at the Berenberg charity event.

UNMC is closing the language gap

See this special dual-language report on increasing diversity in clinical trials and the experience of one non-English-speaking participant.

Sep 11, 2022

Maria Alvarran of South Sioux City, Nebraska, participates in a clinical trial at UNMC's Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Cancer short course offers world-class insights

The 32nd Annual Eppley Institute cancer biology course is named in honor of Henry M. Lemon, MD.

Sep 6, 2022

Rob Lewis, PhD