College of Dentistry

Homing in on pancreatic cancer

With the recent deaths of Apple founder Steve Jobs and Nobel Prize winner Ralph Steinman, M.D., pancreatic cancer is once again on the public’s radar screen. UNMC researchers recently secured a large grant to help their efforts to tackle this killer.

Oct 12, 2011

UNMC researchers to study role of tumor microenvironment in pancreatic cancer

Hope to develop better therapeutics by learning more about pancreatic cancer cells

Oct 10, 2011

The Husker Hombre vs. The Big Ten — Wisconsin

Meet College of Dentistry Student Paul Favela — otherwise known as the Husker Hombre. During Big Ten play, the Hombre will go head-to-head in prediction contests with employees who are fans of NU’s Big Ten opponents.

Sep 30, 2011

Student spotlight – Whitney Carlson

Today we meet Whitney Carlson, a first-year College of Dentistry student.

Sep 23, 2011