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Patricia Ehrkamp to Deliver A&S Distinguished Professor Lecture April 21

The Professor and chair of the Department of Geography is serving as the 2021-22 College of Arts and Sciences’ Distinguished Professor and will deliver the annual Distinguished Professor Lecture on Thursday, April 21.

2 Outstanding Undergraduates Selected for UK’s Beckman Scholars SUCCESS Program

Elaf Ghoneim, a neuroscience major in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Lewis Honors College, and Parker Sornberger, a mathematics and chemistry major in the College of Arts and Sciences — will each begin their independent, laboratory research this summer.

UK Sophomore Isha Chauhan Named Goldwater Scholar

The scholarship is the preeminent undergraduate award of its kind in the fields of natural sciences, engineering and mathematics. Chauhan is among 417 students nationwide selected to receive the honor from a pool of over 5,000 students.

CHET Awards Recognize UK’s Health Equity Champions

CHET is now accepting applications for its  Undergraduate Essay Competition, Equity Changemaker Award for Graduate Students, Professional Students and Postdoctoral Scholars and Equity Changemaker Award for Faculty.

Sharon Walsh Named Public Health Hero

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department’s Board of Health has selected University of Kentucky Professor Sharon Walsh, Ph.D., as a 2022 Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero.

Becky Dutch Wins SEC Faculty Achievement Award

UK virologist Becky Dutch has been named winner of the 2022 SEC Faculty Achievement Award for the University of Kentucky.

Behavioral Science Awards White Coats for Black Lives Fellowships

Each fellow will work with a Behavioral Science faculty mentor on a research or community-engaged project that addresses the health of Black Americans.

UK Research Names 4 Postdoctoral Fellows

The University of Kentucky Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has named four fellows to the Lyman T. Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship and the University Research Postdoctoral Fellowship. 

AUTM Announces UK’s Ian McClure as New Chair

Ian McClure, J.D., associate vice president for research, innovation and economic impact and executive director of UK Innovate, has been named AUTM’s new chair during their 2022 annual meeting in New Orleans

UK’s Anthony, Risko Receive NSF Special Creativity Award

UK’s John Anthony, Ph.D., and Chad Risko, Ph.D., have received a Special Creativity Award by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF) program.

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