Research

My North Star: Tragedy blazes trail for career fighting cancer

Joann Sweasy, PhD, sees opportunities to advance cancer care and research in transformative ways through the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Jun 25, 2025

Joann Sweasy, PhD, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, brings researchers and clinicians together to discuss cancer research and care.

New research network designed to enhance rural informed care

UNMC will lead project to establish the Greater Nebraska Rural Research Network.

Jun 23, 2025

Carol Geary, PhD

Regents approve Diabetes Center of Excellence at UNMC

The center unifies research and education efforts across the university system and bolsters diabetes prevention and care.

Jun 20, 2025

Andjela Drincic, MD

GME research symposium attracts high-quality work

Awards for poster and oral presentations were given at April 29 event.

Jun 18, 2025

At the event, house officers presented their research in areas such as clinical outcomes, basic science, education, business, health policy, and humanities..

Medical research highlights, June 2025

The college recently received grants and awards representing more than $5.7 million in new funding.

Jun 18, 2025

Kelly Stauch, PhD

NU remains among world’s best for earning patents

Researchers at UNMC and across the NU System are turning their innovations into real-world impact.

Jun 18, 2025

Signage and the Durham Research Center towers as seen from the campus entrance at Saddle Creek Road and Emile Street. Photos from my last photo stroll across campus on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

Register for Nebraska drug discovery symposium

The 2025 Nebraska Drug Discovery and Development Pipeline, or ND3P, will be held on June 25 and 26.

Jun 18, 2025

Don Ronning, PhD

UNMC town hall discusses national research funding models

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, is serving on a national task force aimed at developing funding models to present to Congress.

Jun 17, 2025

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, and Ken Bayles, PhD

UNMC cancer experts offering public education series

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is partnering with UNL’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to offer courses geared toward the general public.

Jun 17, 2025

Joyce Solheim, PhD

UNMC research town hall to be held today

UNMC’s Howard Fox, MD, PhD, who is involved in a national task force on indirect cost funding, will be the featured guest.

Jun 12, 2025

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, and Ken Bayles, PhD