Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Group has donated more than $100,000 to cancer center

Lungs4Life presented latest donation to Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center on Nov. 5.

Nov 21, 2019

At left, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Director Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., accepts a donation from board members and supporters of Lungs4Life. Rob Lewis, Ph.D., a professor and researcher in the Eppley Institute, is at right.

Pioneering breast cancer researcher to deliver Miller Lecture

Armando Giuliano, M.D., will deliver the 2019 Daniel M. Miller Distinguished Lecture in Surgical Oncology on Dec. 4.

Nov 12, 2019

Armando Giuliano, M.D.

Healing Arts Program opens new exhibit

Exhibition of Nebraska artists will run through April 17.

Oct 30, 2019

A detail from Jennifer Homan's "Skies of Hope, 2019"

History Nebraska board tours UNMC

State history group learned more about Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center during tour.

Oct 24, 2019

Dalia ElGamal, Ph.D., left, hosted History Nebraska board members at her research lab during their tour of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center on Oct. 18.

UNMC cancer researcher featured on NU podcast

Christina Hoy, D.N.P., is seeking an early detection method for pancreatic cancer.

Oct 17, 2019

Christina Hoy, D.N.P.

Russian oncologists impressed with UNMC cancer facilities

Sen. Ben Nelson Fellows return to UNMC as part of the Open World program.

Oct 1, 2019

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., met with the visiting Ben Nelson Fellows. From left, Alexander Khilkov, Bruce Grogan, Artem Tarasov, Mariya Urezkova, Dr. Gold, Darya Dubovichenko, Ivan Kondrashin, Stanislav Volchenkov and Leonid Markushin.

Governor marks 100th anniversary of MMI with proclamation

Sept. 16 was proclaimed “Munroe-Meyer Institute Day” in Nebraska.

Sep 27, 2019

From left, Gov. Pete Ricketts, University of Nebraska Interim President Susan Fritz, Ph.D., and MMI Director of Community Engagement Melonie Welsh at the proclamation event on Sept. 16.

Pediatric Cancer Research Group holds symposium

Second annual event was an example of collaboration between patient advocates and families, organizer said.

Sep 4, 2019

Don Coulter, M.D., director of the Pediatric Cancer Research Group, speaks at last week's symposium.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Aug 30, 2019

From left, Michael Hollins leads Brian Namey of the National Association of Counties  and Douglas County Commissioner Mary Ann Borgeson on a tour of the iEXCEL Visualization Hub.

UNMC receives $650,000 for research in cancer, smoking diseases

Thirteen scientists at UNMC have received a cumulative $650,000 in grant funding to further their research in cancer and diseases related to smoking.

Aug 29, 2019