Presentation to University of Kentucky new faculty - January 9, 2025
Presentation to University of Kentucky alumni board - January 17, 2025
The University of Kentucky supports and empowers innovative research in all forms practiced across our diverse campus, varied disciplines and more than 75 centers and institutes. UK faculty, staff and student researchers create, discover and apply new knowledge, and explore the most complex problems facing Kentucky, the nation and the world. Our collaborative, cross-disciplinary research environment provides a rich training ground for the next generation of thinkers, creators and leaders.
The Office of the Vice President for Research provides programs and services to support UK faculty, staff and students in grant development and submission, compliance and regulatory affairs, development of intellectual property and in highlighting their research achievements. This includes oversight and guidance of 14 multidisciplinary research centers and 8 core facilities.
in external grants and contracts awarded in FY24
Federal agency awards in FY24
with the trifecta of research designations in cancer, aging & translational science
Rodney Andrews, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Research Administration and Central Services
Linda Dwoskin, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Strategic Research Initiatives
Danelle Stevens-Watkins, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Centers and Research Units
Alan Daugherty, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Research Core Facilities
Nancy Schoenberg, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Research Professional Development
Ian McClure, J.D.
Associate Vice President for Research, Innovation and Economic Impact
Katherine Hartmann, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Research, Clinical and Translational Research
Mark Evers, M.D.
Associate Vice President for Research for Oncology Research and Strategic Development
William W. Stoops, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Research Integrity