Past Events

2024 Neuroscience Clinical-Translational Research Symposium

Oct 24, 2024, 8:00 AM – Oct 25, 2024, 6:00 PM

The annual Neuroscience CTRS will be held in-person on October 24-25, 2024, in the Healthy Kentucky Research Building. This year's Keynote Speaker is Dr. Katherine Hartmann, the new Director of UK's Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS). The symposium is free to attend, and registration details will follow.

Sustainability Showcase + Poster Competition

Oct 23, 2024, 5:00 – 7:30 PM

The UK Sustainability Showcase will be held on October 23, 2024 at 5:30 pm in UK's Healthy Kentucky Research Building (HKRB) Atrium. The People's Choice Awards will be voted on during the Showcase event and announced at the awards ceremony, as well. Students will have the opportunity to present their posters during the UK Sustainability Showcase. More information here.

Data Disasters: How to Avoid Horror Stories in Data Management

Oct 23, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

If not managed well, research data can go wrong in any number of ways, and the consequences range from minor inconveniences to retractions of published findings. Fortunately, you can protect yourself from data disasters large and small using good data management techniques. This presentation will cover some all-too-common data horror stories that researchers experience and how you can guard against them. Online via Zoom. More information here.

Introducing the Research Leadership Academy’s New Emergent Research Themes

Oct 16, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Fall 2024 Lunch and Learn Series Introducing the Research Leadership Academy’s New Emergent Research Themes Presenters: Linda Dwoskin (Senior Associate Vice President for Research) Kathy Grzech (Executive Director, Proposal Development Office) All presentations will be live on zoom on Wednesdays: https://uky.zoom.us/j/87433212500 Phone: 646-876-9923 Meeting ID: 874 3321 2500

The Horrors of Bad Research, Part 3: It’s Alive? Issues with Artificial Intelligence

Oct 16, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an ever-growing presence in our lives, and it has its benefits. However, misunderstandings of AI’s limitations have led to it being misused in research. Learn about the proper and improper application of AI in health sciences research and how it’s impacting health sciences literature. Online via Zoom. More information here.

UNITE Ongoing Member Engagement Meeting

Oct 16, 2024, 11:45 AM – 1:30 PM

UNITE’s series of in-person, topic-specific informal talks will continue on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 11:45 am – 1:30 pm. Lunch will be provided to attendees. Our speakers will present current research and works in progress to forge collaborations and network. The topic for this meeting is Health Disparities.

Patent Palooza! 2024

Oct 15, 2024, 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Mark your calendars to join us for Patent Palooza! 2024 on October 15 in the Gatton Student Center. Join us as we recognize and celebrate UK innovators for their FY 2024 accomplishments

Women in Finance Summit

Oct 11, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

The 4th Women in Finance Summit will be held on Friday, October 11, 2024. Join Gatton alumnae beginning with a luncheon, followed by a half-day of panels and networking. The event is free and open to all students. Registration information will be posted in the fall. Students also are encouraged to apply for $5,000 scholarships which will be awarded that day. More information here.

The Horrors of Bad Research, Part 2: The Growing Systematic Review Monster

Oct 9, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Systematic reviews are an increasingly popular study that has long been considered a “gold standard” of evidence synthesis. However, a quick look at published reviews shows that many fall quite short of the gold standard moniker. Why are so many failing to meet the necessary high standards? And what should you know about standards and requirements before you take on an advanced review project? Online via Zoom. More information here.

Using AI to Enhance Research

Oct 2, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Fall 2024 Lunch and Learn Series Using AI to Enhance Research Presenters: James Griffioen (Director, UK Center for Computational Sciences) Cody Bumgardner (Associate Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) All presentations will be live on zoom on Wednesdays: https://uky.zoom.us/j/87433212500 Phone: 646-876-9923 Meeting ID: 874 3321 2500

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