Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering

13 UK undergraduates to present at Posters-at-the-Capitol

Feb 10, 2025, 7:56 AM

The 23rd annual Posters-at-the-Capitol event will feature research topics including community health, agricultural sustainability, renewable energy and public health and safety.

Engineering tomorrow: Morris’ path in STEM, passion for mentoring the next generation

Jan 23, 2025, 7:34 AM

Ashley Morris, a principal research engineer at the UK Center for Applied Energy Research and part of the Carbon Materials Research Group, is among a new generation of women engineers who are paving the way for women in science.

Spring 2025 Lunch & Learn Series | February 12

The Office of the Vice President for Research Lunch & Learn series continues at noon on zoom. Access the full Spring 2025 schedule, zoom link and slides and videos from past events on the Lunch & Learn webpage. February 12: A Three-Decade Legacy of Lessons and Impacts: Transdisciplinary Research on Health and the Environment

Bridging past and future: UK’s Brent Seales to lead national AI-humanities initiative at Schmidt Sciences

Jan 14, 2025, 7:11 AM

Brent Seales, a computer science professor at UK, has been selected to lead a new national program that supports research at the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and the humanities.

‘UK at the Half’: UK leads collaborative Kentucky climate resiliency project

Jan 9, 2025, 6:58 AM

UK is leading a five-year, $20 million Research Infrastructure Improvement award titled “Climate Resilience through Multidisciplinary Big Data Learning, Prediction & Building Response Systems (CLIMBS).”

Coal to critical elements: $5 million DOE award propels UK’s refined materials work

Jan 3, 2025, 7:09 AM

A team of engineers at UK, in collaboration with researchers at other universities, will work on a system to transform coal into high-value materials.

CAER’s Weisenberger named Graffin Lecturer

Dec 20, 2024, 8:02 AM

Matthew Weisenberger, associate director of the Carbon Materials Research Group at the UK Center for Applied Energy Research, has been named the American Carbon Society’s 2024 Graffin Lecturer.

UK researcher using AI to unravel proteins, advance medical research

Dec 19, 2024, 7:20 AM

Qing Shao has been awarded more than $1.3 million from the U.S. National Institute of Health’s National Library of Medicine to develop large protein language models for biomedical applications.

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Provost IMPACT Awards celebrate 2nd year of collaborative discovery

Dec 16, 2024, 8:24 AM

The IMPACT Awards initiative is an internal funding program from the Office of the Provost designed to support innovation and transformation within UK’s colleges.

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UK’s Bhattacharyya named 2024 National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Dec 10, 2024, 8:59 AM

NAI Fellowship is the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors. Dibakar Bhattacharyya is renowned for his research on membranes for filtering and producing clean water.

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