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8 projects awarded KYNETIC commercialization grants

The Kentucky Network for Innovation and Commercialization (KYNETIC) has selected eight teams from universities across the Commonwealth for Cycle 8 project funding.

Environment and Health Experts Gather for Wyatt Symposium April 22

Focusing on climate-related disasters and health, universities and agencies from across the Commonwealth are joining forces to address the health impacts of disasters and climate change.

Research Scholars Program welcomes 4th cohort, advancing health care perspectives

The University of Kentucky’s Research Scholars Program (RSP) has welcomed its fourth cohort made up of six faculty whose expertise spans a broad range of research foci. The program is aimed at advancing research by promoting the success of a diverse group of faculty.

16 faculty named 2024-25 University Research Professors

Established by the Board of Trustees in 1976, the professorships program recognizes excellence across the full spectrum of research at UK.

Study: Appalachian Kentuckians continue to face higher colorectal cancer mortality rates

Researchers at UK have found that for much of the past two decades Appalachian Kentuckians have been more likely to die from colorectal cancer compared to the rest of state and country.

Community-building is at the heart of ‘Great Teacher’ Zada Komara’s classroom

Zada Komara, Ph.D., senior lecturer in the Lewis Honors College and an affiliate faculty member in the Department of Anthropology and the Appalachian Studies program, is one of the distinguished 2024 Great Teacher Award recipients.

UK showcases community-based, health-focused research during NIH delegation visit

UK Research welcomed Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., the NIH director, to the Healthy Kentucky Research Building — a space dedicated to enabling multidisciplinary teams to find solutions to reduce the health disparities greatly impacting Kentucky.

Haralambos Symeonidis: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Haralambos Symeonidis, Ph.D., the John E. Keller Endowed Professor of Spanish Linguistics in the Department of Hispanic Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

How simulation-based learning prepares UK dietetics students for clinical success

UK's Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition has made strides in preparing its dietetics students for real-world clinical settings through a program incorporating Simulation-Based Learning Experiences

Markey physicians, scientists share latest findings at ASCO

Markey physicians and scientists shared their latest findings at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's (ASCO) annual meeting in Chicago May 31 to June 4.

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