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UK faculty, community partners present at NIEHS Partnerships for Environmental Public Health Network Meeting

Mar 13, 2024, 7:08 AM

Faculty members presented at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Partnerships for Environmental Public Health Network Meeting in Durham, N.C. last month.

Undergrads: Nominate your outstanding faculty research mentor

Mar 12, 2024, 7:23 AM

The Office of Undergraduate Research is now accepting nominations for the 17th annual UK Excellent Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year Awards.

Registration now open for Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars

Mar 12, 2024, 7:21 AM

This year’s showcase will be held on Wednesday, April 24, from 1 to 5:30 p.m. in the Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom.

UK to host journalism national figures March 20

Mar 12, 2024, 7:17 AM

The event will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, in the Singletary Center Concert Hall and is free and open to the public.

Markey research uncovers potential pathway for breast cancer treatment

Mar 12, 2024, 7:15 AM

A recent University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study published in PNAS uncovers a critical pathway involved in immune evasion by breast cancer cells.

More than 40% of Americans know someone who died from drug overdose, UK researcher finds

Mar 7, 2024, 7:42 AM

That’s according to a new RAND study, co-authored by Julie Cerel, Ph.D., professor in the College of Social Work at the University of Kentucky, and published in the American Journal of Public Health.

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

Mar 6, 2024, 1:25 PM

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.

UK’s Cassis recognized for hypertension research, contributions to pharmacology

Mar 5, 2024, 9:29 AM

The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) is honoring the University of Kentucky’s Vice President for Research for her foundational contributions to our understanding of the renin-angiotensin system that has broad implications for hypertension and cardiovascular disease.

Innovative plant fertilization study awarded significant NSF grant

Mar 5, 2024, 9:26 AM

A pioneering research initiative aimed at decoding the secrets of plant fertilization has been granted a significant boost, receiving $870,396 from the National Science Foundation

Beam Suntory, UK advance strategic partnership: $9.3M investment for the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits

Mar 4, 2024, 6:55 AM

The continued partnership between Beam Suntory and UK will ensure the Institute continues to offer expertise for teaching and research.

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