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GO program raising awareness for diabetic retinopathy

Nov 22, 2022, 7:34 AM

Throughout the month, the University of Kentucky Global Ophthalmology (UK GO) team is raising awareness for the condition that affects many Kentuckians with diabetes.

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For A Veteran Telemedicine Doctor, Pandemic Confirms Need to Improve Systems of Care

Aug 20, 2020, 8:41 AM

"When I came to the U.S. and was confronted with the health care system here, I wasn’t comfortable practicing medicine without doing something to serve people who don’t have proper access to care because they’re uninsured or far from services."

UK Biology Researcher Receives Knights Templar Eye Foundation Career-Starter Grant

May 17, 2019, 8:48 AM

Oliver Voecking, a postdoctoral researcher in the University of Kentucky Department of Biology in the UK College of Arts and Sciences, recently received a Knights Templar Eye Foundation Career-Starter Grant for his retinal research with zebrafish.

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UK Researcher Receives Nearly $1.9 Million to Study Retinal Regeneration

Oct 3, 2018, 11:23 AM

Associate Professor Ann Morris in the Department of Biology will use the National Institutes of Health funding to continue her cutting-edge research in retinal development and regeneration.

UK Biology Research May Lead to Treatment for Blinding Disorders, Including Glaucoma

Feb 15, 2018, 8:41 AM

Jakub Famulski, UK College of Arts and Sciences, has received an R01 grant for over $1.8 million from the National Institutes of Health to study the early formation of the anterior segment of the eye, which includes the cornea, iris, ciliary muscle, drainage canals and pupil.

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