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New consortium to advance research on infectious disease prevention, treatment

The Consortium for Understanding and Reducing Infectious Diseases in Kentucky (CURE-KY) will foster multidisciplinary collaborations to address the burden of infectious diseases.

UK researcher receives NSF CAREER award to develop data-driven, smart technologies for sustainable living

Hana Khamfroush, Ph.D., associate professor in the Pigman College of Engineering, recently received the prestigious National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award.

2 UK undergraduate students named Beckman Scholars

Two undergraduates have been selected as recipients of UK’s Beckman Scholars Program, titled Scholars United by Chemistry: Cultivating Excellence through Science Stewardship (SUCCESS).

Heritage has shaped College of Public Health professor's approach to research

Tianjun Lu recently joined the University of Kentucky College of Public Health as an assistant professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health.

Project SEARCH celebrates 1st cohort’s graduation

Six Project SEARCH interns became the first-ever graduates of the nine-month immersive internship at UK HealthCare.

5 students selected as 2024 Sustainability Summer Research Fellows

The Sustainability Research Fellowship is a collaborative program coordinated by the Office of Undergraduate Research and sponsored by the UK Student Sustainability Council and UK Sustainability.

Addressing disparities in Alzheimer's disease through culturally tailored health information

Frankfort, Kentucky, has the nation’s second-highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s in Black adults. Yolanda Jackson, a clinician dietitian pursuing a Ph.D. in health communications, is working to develop accessible information about modifiable risk factors for the disease.

David L. Harmon: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

David L. Harmon, director of graduate studies and professor in the Department of Animal and Food Sciences in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor

14 students awarded CURE Fellowships

14 undergraduates have been selected for the 2024 Commonwealth Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) Fellowship program

COVID-19 shutdown flips drug overdose mortality rates among industries

The industries that suffered the most overdose deaths were surprising, according to research conducted by the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) at UK's College of Public Health

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