College of Pharmacy

TODD Symposium: Translational Chemical Biology

Oct 15, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:15 PM

Registration deadline: October 8 This year’s theme, Translational Chemical Biology, represents one of the most innovative and fast-growing fields in drug discovery. The symposium brings together leading experts to explore how the intersection of chemistry and biology is creating new therapies with real-world clinical impact. Event website: https://pharmacy.uky.edu/outreach/todd-symposium The symposium will feature several distinguished speakers, including:

College of Pharmacy to Host TODD Symposium on Translational Chemical Biology

Sep 26, 2024, 9:01 AM

Top national scientists to present innovative research on drug discovery and development

Thomas Prisinzano: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 30, 2024, 7:15 AM

Thomas Prisinzano, professor and chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the UK College of Pharmacy, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

IRC program awards nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support campus research

Jul 16, 2024, 8:06 AM

UK’s Igniting Research Collaborations (IRC) program has awarded nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support cross-college interdisciplinary research.

HEALing Communities Study intervention impacted by pandemic, fentanyl crisis

Jun 17, 2024, 11:01 AM

A research project focused on addressing the opioid crisis in Kentucky and three other states reported its primary results in the New England Journal of Medicine.

New consortium to advance research on infectious disease prevention, treatment

May 29, 2024, 7:27 AM

The Consortium for Understanding and Reducing Infectious Diseases in Kentucky (CURE-KY) will foster multidisciplinary collaborations to address the burden of infectious diseases.

16 faculty named 2024-25 University Research Professors

Apr 29, 2024, 7:11 AM

Established by the Board of Trustees in 1976, the professorships program recognizes excellence across the full spectrum of research at UK.

UK Pharmacy dean continuing work with promising anti-malarial drug

Apr 23, 2024, 6:57 AM

College of Pharmacy Dean Kip Guy, Ph.D., has researched malaria for nearly two decades. His current work focuses on researching treatments to help underserved populations, and how malaria is like one of Kentucky's most pressing health problems: cancer.

Chemicals in plastics could be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s

Feb 28, 2024, 7:18 AM

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are studying how elements of our natural surroundings can be potential risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease — including chemicals widely used in plastics.

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Markey study shows expanded cancer gene testing feasible, beneficial for patients

Feb 23, 2024, 7:08 AM

A new University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study published in JCO Precision Oncology demonstrates a feasible way to expand germline genetic testing for patients with cancer.

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