Eppley Institute for Cancer Research
Pathology lab reveals new research into HPV infection
A team from the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology published their study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Apr 27, 2026
Overby appointed cancer center’s associate director for administration
Amy Overby comes to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center from the NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center at Winship Cancer Institute.
Mar 24, 2026
Kathleen Moore, MD, appointed cancer center’s deputy director
Dr. Moore, a leader in gynecologic oncology, also will serve as director of Phase 1 oncology trials with the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Mar 18, 2026
Leader in advancing cancer immunotherapy to speak at UNMC
Karen Knudsen, PhD, CEO of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, will hold a grand rounds March 31, hosted by the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Feb 12, 2026
Honoring Aidan’s legacy
A generous gift from the Aidan O’Neil Foundation will support gene and cellular therapy research at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Feb 5, 2026
Dr. Sellers looks to have impact at cancer center
Thomas Sellers, PhD, is deputy director of population science at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Jan 23, 2026
Krista Patterson receives Gold U
Patterson’s compassionate leadership in clinical cancer trials honored.
Dec 1, 2025
Noted lung cancer research advocate to visit cancer center
Christopher Draft, a former NFL player whose wife died from lung cancer, will be at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center on Nov. 25.
Nov 19, 2025
UNMC researchers publish findings on herpes simplex virus
The team determined the structure of the helicase-primase complex, offering a target for future antiviral therapies.
Nov 14, 2025
Research leadership: Vijaya Bhatt, MBBS
Dr. Bhatt is a professor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Oncology and Hematology.
Oct 31, 2025