UI Health Care receives Specialized Program of Research Excellence funding for neuroendocrine tumors.

Colin Kenny, PhD, has been recognized with multiple awards, but he’s quick to shift the focus to his students. At a recent conference, members of his lab presented research examining how melanoma develops and spreads — work that not only advances the field but also earned awards for each presenter.

Lead study author Ksenia Krupina will join UI Health Care in 2026 to continue her research.

Garry Buettner, a scientist who spent decades researching the cancer-fighting potential of intravenous vitamin C, became a patient himself, and benefited from the very treatment he helped pioneer—demonstrating both the personal and scientific impact of his work.