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UK Engineering at Paducah Collaboration Aims to Reduce Plastic, Produce Safe, Inexpensive Cooking Fuel

Jeffrey Seay has collaborated with global partners for the purpose of finding new ways to convert harmful waste into fuel for everyday use.

UK Launches Department of Engineering Technology in Partnership With BCTC, Toyota

The new Department of Engineering Technology offers two four-year undergraduate degrees in lean systems engineering technology and computer engineering technology.

UK, UT-Knoxville, Army Collaborating on $50 Million Project to Advance US Manufacturing

The five-year, $50 million collaboration includes UK scientists' work to meet the country’s strategic research needs in materials processing and manufacturing technologies.

UK Hosts 1st Event at New WAARP Flight Facility

Researchers from UK's Department of Mechanical Engineering hosted collaborators from Virginia Tech and Oklahoma State University for a series of unmanned aircraft systems flight experiments at the new Wildcat Agricultural and Atmospheric Research Pavilion flight facility.

UK Partners With NASA to Help Launch $15 Million Space Technology Research Institute

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are working with NASA to advance key technologies for exploring the moon, Mars and beyond.

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Recognizes 15 UK Students, Alums

Recipients will receive a three-year annual stipend for a research-based master's or doctoral degree in a STEM-related field.

CAER Grant Uses Acoustic Technology to Reduce CO2 Capture Cost

The project will build upon the Center for Applied Energy Research’s world-renowned carbon dioxide capture research.

14 Faculty Named 2021-2022 University Research Professors

These awards recognize excellence in research and creative work that addresses scientific, social, cultural, economic and health challenges in our region and around the world.

Chapelin Named 2021 Scialog Fellow

Biomedical engineering researcher Fanny Chapelin is among 55 promising early-career scientists selected to participate in the 2021 Scialog Advancing Bioimaging Fellow program.

UK Expands Vision of Sustainability Through ‘WholeSum’

UK Sustainability and UK Recycling, alongside the UK Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER), are launching WholeSum — a hub for news, information and discussions on sustainability issues for students, faculty, staff and the community.