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UK CAER Receives $2.9 Million to Expand Groundbreaking Carbon Capture Research

Nov 14, 2018, 11:16 AM

The project is part of DOE’s Carbon Capture Program, which is developing transformational, step-change, low-cost capture processes and enabling technologies that will maximize the efficiency of our nation's fossil-based power generation infrastructure.

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United Health Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to UK College of Dentistry to Reduce Oral Cancer, Improve Oral Health

Nov 2, 2018, 9:00 AM

A $1 million grant from the United Health Foundation will enable the University of Kentucky’s College of Dentistry to launch its “Eradicate Oral Cancer in Eastern Kentucky” project.

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UK Partners With XLerateHealth on Regional Biomedical Technology Accelerator Hub

Oct 11, 2018, 1:18 PM

XLerateHealth LLC, a Louisville-based health care technology accelerator that focuses on startups and commercialization, will join forces with a consortium of 24 academic institutions led by UK, in partnership with UofL and West Virginia University.

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UK Professor Receives NEH Grant for Urban Renewal Research

Oct 10, 2018, 9:27 AM

Appler's grant is among the first awards made under the National Endowment for the Humanities' new Infrastructure and Capacity-Building Challenge Grant program, which will support infrastructure projects at 29 U.S. cultural institutions in 20 states and the District of Columbia.

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KY-WV LSAMP Program Receives $3.5 Million to Diversify STEM Graduates

Oct 5, 2018, 10:09 AM

The Kentucky-West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP) consortium, spearheaded by the University of Kentucky, has received $3.5 million in renewed funding over the next five years by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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UK Researcher Receives Nearly $1.9 Million to Study Retinal Regeneration

Oct 3, 2018, 11:23 AM

Associate Professor Ann Morris in the Department of Biology will use the National Institutes of Health funding to continue her cutting-edge research in retinal development and regeneration.

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UK Researchers Awarded NSF Grant to Upgrade Stream Monitoring Network in Robinson Forest

Sep 26, 2018, 10:17 AM

UK researchers are getting enhanced equipment to measure stream water quality thanks to the National Science Foundation.

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UK Sports Medicine Research Institute Awarded $4 Million from U.S. Department of Defense

Sep 20, 2018, 11:29 AM

The Sports Medicine Research Institute has been awarded a $4 million contract to study operational preparedness of military elite.

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Federal Grant Will Improve Rock Sample Archives at Kentucky Geological Survey

Sep 20, 2018, 11:26 AM

The $243,473 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences will allow KGS staff and student employees to organize and re-label thousands of core storage boxes, resulting in a collection that meets current archival standards.

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Research to Identify Racehorses at Risk for Major Injury

Aug 21, 2018, 8:22 AM

UK's Gluck Equine Research Center has received a grant from the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to study catastrophic injury in racehorses.

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