Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

College faculty honored at annual meeting

Faculty were recognized for 30, 40 years of service at UNMC.

May 2, 2022

From left, Samuel Cohen, MD, PhD, and Jon Thompson, MD, both were honored for 40 years of service at the UNMC Annual Faculty Meeting.

Research leadership: Polina Shcherbakova, PhD

Dr. Shcherbakova’s research focus is on mechanisms of mutation.

Feb 21, 2022

Polina Shcherbakova,PhD

Distinguished scientist: Prakash Radhakrishnan, PhD

Dr. Radhakrishnan’s research focus is pancreatic cancer and tumor glycobiology.

Feb 4, 2022

Prakash Radhakrishnan, PhD

Cancer center looking to fund pilot research projects

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center’s community outreach and engagement effort is requesting applications for 2022 pilot projects.

Jan 10, 2022

Two cancer care conferences scheduled for February

Registration due by early February.

Dec 28, 2021

Dr. Lunning helps lead clinical research under new title

UNMC’s new assistant vice chancellor for clinical research will expand his work in the area.

Dec 20, 2021

Matthew Lunning, DO, assistant vice chancellor for clinical research.

UNMC keeping up COVID safety, campus growth

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, offers updates on campus pandemic protocols and development initiatives in his latest forum.

Dec 16, 2021

Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC, joined UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, in Monday's virtual forum.

Internationally recognized physician-scientist to lead UNMC pancreas cancer program

Pancreas cancer is among the world’s most lethal cancers.

Dec 16, 2021

Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD

Epidemiology chair has questions, skills to find answers

Edward Peters, DMD, looks forward to new collaborations at UNMC and opportunities to grow the department.

Nov 29, 2021

Edward Peters, DMD

Kearney cancer clinic to join Nebraska Medicine next month

Heartland Hematology and Oncology will become part of the health network on Dec. 16.

Nov 23, 2021