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College of Health Sciences’ Ming-Yuan Chih featured in ‘I am a UK Innovator’ series

In the final installment of the "I Am A UK Innovator" series Ming-Yuan Chih, Ph.D., describes a mobile health app he developed with his team to help bone marrow transplant patients during their recovery.

UNITE predoctoral program welcomes 18 students

The UNited In True Racial Equity Research Priority Area (UNITE RPA) welcomed its inaugural cohort of 18 graduate students from 6 colleges to the UNITE Predoctoral Research Enhancement Program. 

10 students selected as 5-Minute Fast Track Research Competition finalists

Ten undergraduates will move on to the final round of the 5-Minute Fast Track Research Competition.

UK researchers to use app to track link between HIV, alcohol use

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are taking an innovative approach to help a high-risk population by using easily accessible technology: an app on a smartphone.

UK researcher explores multisensory approach as potential treatment for Alzheimer’s patients

The focus of the work done by Elizabeth Rhodus, Ph.D., is to enhance sensory input in order to improve behavioral symptoms in people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

'UK at the Half': Researchers develop antiviral face mask

College of Engineering Professor Dibakar Bhattacharyya, Ph.D., and doctoral student Rollie Mills, discuss the medical face mask membrane they have developed. The membrane can capture and deactivate the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein on contact.

BIRCWH grant renewal will continue mentorship for women's health scholars

The Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH) program has received a five-year grant renewal — making this program over two decades old at the University of Kentucky.

UK Libraries expands medical research collection with new database, Elsevier’s Embase

University of Kentucky Libraries broadens support for medical researchers with the purchase of Elsevier’s Embase, a comprehensive biomedical and pharmacological research database.

Computational chemist Chad Risko featured in ‘I am a UK Innovator’ series

Chad Risko (Department of Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences) discusses an innovation that could help the scientific community confirm results by repeating, or reproducing, experiments — an activity fundamental to scientific progress.

'That's why we're here' — UK researcher invites undergrads to the lab

For entomologist Clare Rittschof introducing University of Kentucky undergraduate students to research starts by giving them access and experiences in her lab.

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