Dr. Joann Sweasy, Expert In DNA Repair, Named Cancer Center Director

Joann B. Sweasy, PhD, an internationally recognized comprehensive cancer center director and an expert in the genetics, cell biology and biochemistry of DNA repair, has been named the next director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, announced Tuesday.