Eppley Institute for Cancer Research

Transition begins for new oncology leadership

Administrative oncology leadership will transition from Theresa Franco to Kyle Skiermont, PharmD.

Nov 4, 2021

From left, Theresa Franco and Kyle Skiermont, PharmD

Cancer center offers pilot program funding opportunity

The Pilot Projects Program aims to foster the development of promising early-stage cancer research projects.

Oct 21, 2021

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

UNMC history: A different type of Oktoberfest

Health-themed event proved popular for UNMC in the 1970s.

Oct 20, 2021

The Oktoberfest tent during the 1975 event.

Grant will help UNMC address a national need

U.S. Department of Education funding will support five structural biology and molecular biophysics fellows.

Oct 20, 2021

Gloria Borgstahl, PhD

University shares recovery fund proposals

President Carter outlines ‘bold ideas with impact for Nebraskans,’ several involving UNMC.

Oct 6, 2021

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska

Cancer center successfully renews NCI designation

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is one of just 71 NCI-designated cancer centers in the country.

Oct 4, 2021

Kenneth Cowan, MD, PhD

Walter Scott changed the landscape of med center, Nebraska

‘Giant of philanthropy’ Scott, who died Saturday, was a champion of health care.

Sep 27, 2021

Suzanne and Walter Scott

Services set for UNMC’s Ercole Cavalieri, DSc

Dr. Cavalieri was a faculty member at the Eppley Institute for 46 years.

Sep 24, 2021

Ercole Cavalieri, DSc

New faculty spotlight: Daphne Ly, MD

Dr. Ly is an associate professor in the UNMC Division of Surgical Oncology and a surgical oncologist at Nebraska Medicine.

Aug 30, 2021

Daphne Ly, MD

Cancer center announces seed grant opportunity

Grant funds are from the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center’s American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant.

Aug 30, 2021

Kenneth Cowan, MD, PhD