Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Remembering: David Karnes

Former Nebraska senator was a longtime UNMC advocate and creator of Liz’s Legacy cancer research fund.

Oct 27, 2020

David Karnes, center, during a 2018 tour of UNMC

New leaders named at cancer center

New associate directors, co-leaders named.

Oct 15, 2020

From left, Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, PhD, Joyce Solheim, PhD, and Surinder Batra, PhD, have been named associate directors at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Time out with T.O. – Surviving the Big C

Bill Penry’s positive attitude — plus ‘good doctoring’ — helped him beat cancer.

Sep 10, 2020

Bill Penry, at right, and son Casey (photo by Dimitry Konstantinov)

Dr. Watanabe-Galloway takes outreach role at cancer centers

Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, PhD, is named associate director for community outreach and engagement at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Sep 4, 2020

Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, PhD

Olson Center Brown Bag: Happiness Is…

Kay Ryan, PhD, founder of A Time to Heal, will speak at this month’s event.

Sep 2, 2020

Second Lady Karen Pence, Rep. Bacon tour med center

The Second Lady met with UNMC experts and leaders during the visit.

Aug 24, 2020

From left, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Second Lady Karen Pence, Angie Bacon and Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon at the Healing Arts Center in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium set for Aug. 26

Event will be virtual.

Aug 14, 2020

Don Coulter, MD, Pediatric Cancer Research Group director

A message from the deans and directors

‘Our university community can and absolutely should exemplify what it means to stand for a better, more just world.’

Jun 3, 2020

Registration now open for August symposiums

Leukemia Symposium and Midwest Radiation Oncology Symposium will be held at UNMC.

Jun 2, 2020

Study may help curb weight loss in cancer patients

The study, by Pankaj Singh, Ph.D., and colleagues, is published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine.

May 26, 2020

Pankaj Singh, Ph.D.