Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

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

Pediatric Cancer Research Group Symposium set for Aug. 27

National expert Brenda Weigel, M.D., of the University of Minnesota, will deliver keynote address.

Aug 23, 2019

Don Coulter, M.D., director of the Pediatric Cancer Research Group

UNMC hosts a visit by UNL leadership team

University of Nebraska-Lincoln educators were in Omaha as part of an annual retreat.

Aug 16, 2019

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, leads a group of leaders from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on a tour of the center.

Study shows CA19-9 may contribute to cancer progression

Basic-science discovery is a significant step toward better understanding.

Jul 30, 2019

Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D.

Space crystal experiment launches Sunday

Gloria Borgstahl, Ph.D., and her team’s optimized crystallization experiments are bound for the International Space Station.

Jul 19, 2019

Alexander Gerst, Ph.D., aboard the International Space Station with packages of Perfect Crystals

Campus forum today for cancer center director candidate

Campus is invited to noon event.

Jul 16, 2019

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Campus forum today for cancer center director candidate

Campus community is invited to noon event.

Jul 15, 2019

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Cancer center director candidate forum on July 16

Campus is invited to Tuesday event.

Jul 11, 2019

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Cancer center director candidate forum on July 15

Campus is invited to Monday event.

Jul 10, 2019

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center