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September 2022 UK Innovate Newsletter

The September issue of the Innovation Insider Newsletter is available.

NSF selects UK and 8 regional universities to form new innovation hub

The Mid-South I-Corps Hub, which will launch in January 2023 and is funded with $15 million for five years, is a regional alliance between lead institution Vanderbilt University and seven other universities.

August 2022 UK Innovate Newsletter

The August issue of the Innovation Insider Newsletter is available.

July 2022 UK Innovate Newsletter

The July issue of the Innovation Insider Newsletter is available.

NIH funds UK, XLerateHealth partnership on digital learning platform

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) IDeA Regional Entrepreneurship Development (I-RED) Program grant will develop a suite of entrepreneurship and commercialization training tools addressing the needs of academic institutions across the Southeast.

UK Innovate receives EDA grant to launch center, promote economic growth

UK Innovate, the University of Kentucky’s innovation and entrepreneurship enterprise within UK Research, has received a competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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Hannah Johnson
Communications Fellow, Innovation Connect

KYNETIC Funds 9 Proof-of-concept Projects Across Kentucky

The Kentucky Network for Innovation and Commercialization (KYNETIC) funded nine projects in the Cycle 5 round of early-stage commercialization grants. The NIH grants are awarded to teams across Kentucky for new, innovative products that have the potential to impact human health.

19 Innovators Complete Launch Blue's UAccel Program

The nonequity-seeking pre-seed accelerator program aiming to launch nationally competitive startups completed its fourth UAccel Program cohort.

June 2022 UK Innovate Newsletter

The June issue of the Innovation Insider Newsletter is available.