Cancer Center Inside Story

Distinguished Scientist: Ray Bergan, MD

Dr. Bergan is deputy director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Oct 25, 2023

Ray Bergan, MD

New investigator: Nicole Shonka, MD

Dr. Shonka is an associate professor in the UNMC Division of Oncology and Hematology.

Oct 20, 2023

Nicole Shonka, MD

Remembering Eppley Institute researcher David Kelly, PhD

A celebration of life for Dr. Kelly will be held Sunday, Oct. 1, in Omaha.

Sep 26, 2023

David (Dave) Kelly, PhD

Dr. Joann Sweasy, expert in DNA repair, named cancer center director

Dr. Sweasy, an internationally recognized comprehensive cancer center director, will begin her new roles at the med center on Nov. 1.

Sep 19, 2023

Joann Sweasy, PhD

Dr. Santamaria awarded NCI surgeon scientist grant

Juan Santamaria, MD, is studying breast cancer metastasis to the brain, hoping to improve outcomes for these patients.

Apr 19, 2023

Juan Santamaria, MD

‘Leading Nebraska’ podcast highlights UNMC cancer research

‘Cure panceatic cancer:’ Researchers at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center focus on the important goal.

Apr 4, 2023

Kelsey Klute, MD

New investigator: Benjamin Teply, MD

Dr. Teply is an associate professor in the UNMC Division of Oncology and Hematology.

Feb 20, 2023

Benjamin Teply, MD

Dr. Ken Cowan and UNMC: Making an impact on cancer

Dr. Cowan leads the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, which is improving cancer research and treatment for all.

Jan 23, 2023

Ken Cowan, MD, PhD