The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center at the UK College of Public Health, in collaboration with the Kentucky Office of the State Medical Examiner's Office and county coroner offices, recently published the inaugural Kentucky Drug Overdose Fatality Surveillance System report.
New findings from University of Kentucky faculty published in Scientific Reports reveals a novel cell signaling interaction that may prevent a key step in lung cancer progression.
The Lee T. Todd Jr. Student Innovation Award will provide undergraduate student entrepreneurs with an opportunity to develop their ideas alongside UK Center for Applied Energy Research scientists and engineers in a collaborative environment.
The UK College of Public Health and the Commonwealth of Kentucky will receive funding over the next three years from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. DOJ, to implement, "Data-driven Response to Prescription Drug Misuse in Kentucky."
Kip Guy shares his research on neglected diseases, his goals as dean of the College of Pharmacy, and how pharmacy researchers are addressing the opioid epidemic.
"UK at the Half" airs during halftime of each UK football and basketball game broadcast and features the people, programs, research, health care and service that combine to make UK the university for Kentucky.
Glen Mays, UK CPH, is recipient of the 2017 Health Administration Section Excellence in Health Administration Award from the American Public Health Association.
Hilary Surratt, an associate professor in the UK College of Medicine, is leading a research study to examine barriers rural community members experience when trying to access syringe exchange programs.