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UK Professor Awarded $1.9M for Sepsis Research

May 6, 2021, 7:48 AM

Xiangan Li, a professor in the Department of Physiology and the Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, received a prestigious R35 grant from the NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), which will fund sepsis research in his lab over the next five years.

New MRI Technique Can Detect Early Dysfunction of Blood-Brain Barrier Associated with Small Vessel Disease

May 5, 2021, 8:00 AM

Cerebral small vessel disease is the most common cause of vascular cognitive impairment, with a significant proportion of cases developing dementia.

14 Faculty Named 2021-2022 University Research Professors

May 4, 2021, 1:34 PM

These awards recognize excellence in research and creative work that addresses scientific, social, cultural, economic and health challenges in our region and around the world.

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UK HealthCare Announces Plan for New Ambulatory Cancer Complex

May 4, 2021, 7:51 AM

The new complex — with an estimated 320,000 square feet for cancer services — may include multiple buildings but will primarily allow for the needed expansion of patient care services and increased ease of access for the UK Markey Cancer Center.

UK College of Nursing Surveying Frontline Workers on Infection Control Knowledge

May 4, 2021, 7:47 AM

Researchers from UK College of Nursing are surveying frontline workers in order to improve infection control practices in health care settings as part of Project Firstline.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Important for Underrepresented Populations

May 4, 2021, 7:44 AM

Underrepresented populations in the United States are contracting, being hospitalized and dying from the virus at higher rates than white Americans.

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Register for Education and Civil Rights for the New Decade Virtual Conference

May 3, 2021, 9:10 AM

On May 7 and 8 the UK College Education offers the free conference: Education and Civil Rights for the New Decade.

65 New Primary Source Collections Available Through UK Libraries, ASERL, Adam Matthew Digital Partnership

Apr 30, 2021, 8:30 AM

Library users with a linkblue ID now have perpetual access to all Adam Matthew digital content published through 2016.

Chapelin Named 2021 Scialog Fellow

Apr 30, 2021, 8:17 AM

Biomedical engineering researcher Fanny Chapelin is among 55 promising early-career scientists selected to participate in the 2021 Scialog Advancing Bioimaging Fellow program.

UK Named a 2021 ‘Best Employer for Diversity’ by Forbes

Apr 30, 2021, 8:12 AM

The university’s long-standing commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce is reflected in this recent recognition.

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