Vice President for Research

University Research Professors Panel Discussion Series: Discoveries and applications of genetic factors in disease, treatment and recovery

Sep 12, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

The Office of the Vice President for Research is organizing a series of panel discussions showcasing the 2023-24 University Research Professors, on the second Tuesday of each month throughout the academic year. Click here to learn more about the University Research Professorship program.

Enrichment Split Change for Complex Grants

The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR), through the University of Kentucky Research Foundation (UKRF), returns 10% of recovered Facilities and Administrative (F&A) costs on grant expenditures to units with a single Principal Investigator (PI), and up to 16% of recovered F&A if more than one unit is involved in the research project.

Discussing materials science in ‘Research Made Possible’

Aug 7, 2023, 7:19 AM

Alicia Gregory, director of Research Communications, sits down with four UK leaders to learn more about the recently announced eighth Research Priority Area in Materials Science and its connection to the Chips and Science Act of 2022.

Record-breaking awards fuel UK research in 2023

Aug 2, 2023, 8:35 AM

For the first time in University of Kentucky history, investigators received $479.3 million in extramural grants and contracts to support their research in fiscal year 2023.

Exploring Research Challenges and Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Dec 6, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Exploring Research Challenges and Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence (AI): An Update from UK ADVANCE (Advancing Data utilization for Value in Academia for National and Campuswide Excellence) Presenters: Robert S. DiPaola (Provost) and Trey Conaster (Director, Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching) The Office of the Vice President for Research hosts a series of lunch and learn workshops.

Meet some of our newest research colleagues from across UK

Nov 15, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Meet some of our newest research colleagues from across UK Presenters: Leaders of 13 UK Colleges The Office of the Vice President for Research hosts a series of lunch and learn workshops. All presentations will be live on zoom on Wednesdays: https://uky.zoom.us/j/87433212500 Phone: 646-876-9923 Meeting ID: 874 3321 2500

Developing a complex programmatic grant through the Research Leadership Academy

Nov 1, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Developing a complex programmatic grant through the Research Leadership Academy Presenters: Linda Dwoskin (Senior Associate Vice President for Research), Kathy Grzech (Executive Director, Proposal Development Office) and participants in the Research Leadership Academy The Office of the Vice President for Research hosts a series of lunch and learn workshops.

Secrets of Early Career Success

Oct 18, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Secrets of Early Career Success Presenters: Representatives from 5 colleges The Office of the Vice President for Research hosts a series of lunch and learn workshops. All presentations will be live on zoom on Wednesdays: https://uky.zoom.us/j/87433212500 Phone: 646-876-9923 Meeting ID: 874 3321 2500

Project GATeWAY for grants administration transformation: update and progress

Oct 4, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Project GATeWAY for grants administration transformation: update and progress Presenters: Lisa Cassis (Office of the Vice President for Research), Jeff Sullivan (HR Businss Partner Senior, Research), Penny Cox (Treasurer) and Susan Stark (Executive Director of Collaborative Grant Services) The Office of the Vice President for Research hosts a series of lunch and learn workshops.

UK’s Research Priority Areas (RPAs): Updates and an introduction to our newest RPA, Material Science

Sep 20, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

UK’s Research Priority Areas (RPAs): Updates and an introduction to our newest RPA, Material Science Presenters: Lisa Cassis, (Office of the Vice President for Research), Allan Butterfield (Associate Vice President for Research, Centers and Institutes and Research Priority Areas) and John Balk (William T. Bryan Professor, Pigman College of Engineering) The Office of the Vice President for Research hosts a series of lunch and learn workshops.

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