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Joshua Douglas: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Joshua Douglas, the Ashland, Inc.-Spears Distinguished Research Professor of Law at the UK J. David Rosenberg College of Law, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

University of Kentucky study highlights the benefits of mixing cover crops

New research from the UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment provides insights for farmers looking to enhance their crop management practices.

UK’s Tong, Yang and Yi winners in NIH TARGETED Challenge

UK research team “ARENEX” focuses on the potential of CRISPR-based gene editing technology and won the Phase 1 competition of the NIH Targeted Genome Editor Delivery Challenge.

Record new awards reflect research to advance Kentucky

UK investigators received $488.4 million in extramural grants and contracts to support their research in fiscal year (FY) 2024, a 1.9% increase from FY 23.

IRC program awards nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support campus research

UK’s Igniting Research Collaborations (IRC) program has awarded nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support cross-college interdisciplinary research.

2nd cohort of UKinSPIRE fellows to pursue high-impact international research

The Office of the VP for Research and the UK International Center have announced the second cohort of UKinSPIRE fellows that will pursue high-impact research projects along with international collaborators.

Olivia Yinger: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Olivia Yinger, the Lucille Caudill Little Associate Professor and chair of music therapy in the University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

UK SA/VS professor discovers Spartacus’ 1st battlefield in southern Italy

Archaeologist Paolo Visonà, an adjunct associate professor in the School of Art and Visual Studies (SA/VS) has discovered Spartacus’ first battlefield in southern Italy and Roman fortification systems built by Crassus to blockade Spartacus’ army.

Markey researcher to investigate key drivers of lung cancer metastasis

Markey Cancer Center researcher Guan-Yu Xiao has received a three-year $747,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute to study how lung cancer metastasizes.

UK early childhood researchers develop progress monitoring training for US schools

Preschool teachers across the U.S. have access to a free-to-use online module developed at the University of Kentucky College of Education to help support child development.

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