Nebraska Cures2025-11-12T10:59:58-06:00

Nebraska Cures supports, promotes, and advocates for scientific research and education to advance our quality of life and our economy. We do this by educating the public and policymakers on health science research and pressing public health issues and strengthening and diversifying the research career pipeline.

The Latest from Nebraska Cures

Woman in STEM: Heather Jensen-Smith

Nebraska Women in STEM Talked to UNMC's Dr. Heather Jensen-Smith about overcoming career obstacles and thriving through collaborative research. When you ask Dr. Heather Jensen-Smith [...]

2024 Annual Report

We are excited to share our 2024 Annual Report!  It was a big year as we championed legislation to help cancer researchers, held the 2nd [...]

Nebraska-based Research

Partnerships

Community partnerships play a critical role in increasing impact and leading to meaningful change.  Nebraska Cures co-leads the following initiatives.

Events

Service and Social

December 11 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

A Conversation with Katie East

January 13, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

2026 Nebraska Women in STEM Conference

March 26, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - March 27, 2026 @ 4:00 pm