Vice President for Research

Scholars@UK Open Lab and Training Session

Mar 21, 2024, 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Scholars@UK is a searchable database of University of Kentucky research faculty and staff, containing: • Information about academic appointments • Research expertise • Publication outputs and metrics • Awarded sponsored grants and contracts • Patents and other intellectual property • Equipment and laboratory space • Additional scholarly accomplishments and affiliations

Research Scholars Program welcomes 4th cohort, advancing health care perspectives

Mar 6, 2024, 1:25 PM

The University of Kentucky’s Research Scholars Program (RSP) has welcomed its fourth cohort made up of six faculty whose expertise spans a broad range of research foci. The program is aimed at advancing research by promoting the success of a diverse group of faculty.

8 projects awarded KYNETIC commercialization grants

Feb 23, 2024, 7:10 AM

The Kentucky Network for Innovation and Commercialization (KYNETIC) has selected eight teams from universities across the Commonwealth for Cycle 8 project funding.

5-day symposium features Igniting Research Collaborations program

Feb 7, 2024, 11:04 AM

The Igniting Research Collaborations (IRC) program seeks to increase interdisciplinary scientific engagement and leverage UK’s breadth of expertise to tackle important problems in the Commonwealth

Research Leadership Academy: Emerging Themes 2024 cohort and Research Leadership deadline

Jan 31, 2024, 7:28 AM

The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to announce the 2024 Emerging Themes for Research Program cohort and the open application window for the Research Leadership Development Program.

UK climbs among national peers in higher ed research rankings

Jan 23, 2024, 7:28 AM

The University of Kentucky climbed several spots in national higher education rankings for research and development (R&D) expenditures.

TikTok and UK Researcher Impact

On June 2, 2023, the federal government issued an interim Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR 52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application) prohibiting the use of TikTok or other ByteDance applications on information technology used in the performance of a federal contract.

Igniting Research Collaboration program: Highlights from exemplary and transdisciplinary projects

Apr 17, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Spring 2024 Lunch & Learn Workshops Igniting Research Collaboration program: Highlights from exemplary and transdisciplinary projects Presenters: Linda Dwoskin (Senior Associate Vice President for Research) and Sylvie Garneau-Tsodikova (Associate Vice President for Research) The Office of the Vice President for Research hosts a series of lunch and learn workshops.

Research, partnership and impact: UK’s STEM and industry research opportunities

Mar 27, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Spring 2024 Lunch & Learn Workshops Research, partnership and impact: UK’s STEM and industry research opportunities Presenters: Ian McClure (Associate Vice President for Research, UK Innovate) and Landon Borders (Senior Associate Director, UK Innovate) The Office of the Vice President for Research hosts a series of lunch and learn workshops.

Dynamic and transdisciplinary research ideas from UK’s Research Scholars Program faculty

Mar 20, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Spring 2024 Lunch & Learn Workshops Dynamic and transdisciplinary research ideas from UK’s Research Scholars Program faculty Presenters: Kevin Pearson and Nancy Schoenberg (RSP Co-directors) and participants in the Research Scholars Program: Deirdre Dlugonski (Assistant Professor, Sports Medicine Research Institute) Yasminka Jakubek (Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine) Anel Jaramillo (Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences)

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