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Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report

UK Research Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report

Research is of critical importance to our university and the Commonwealth. Fundamental discoveries are happening every day led by talented faculty, staff and student investigators.

The UK Research Annual Report provides a snapshot of research at the University of Kentucky: from record-breaking research grants & contracts to statewide economic impact.
 

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Federal Changes

March 31: Update of NIH Late Application Submission Policy and End of Continuous Submission

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$496.9 Million

in external grants and contracts awarded in FY25

$542.3 million

spent to carry out R&D in FY25

1 of 8 Universities

with the full complement of liberal arts, engineering, professional, agricultural and medical colleges and disciplines on one contiguous campus


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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.

Click below to start exploring the centers, institutes, and core facilities that report to the Office of the Vice President for Research and learn about the impact they have on Kentucky and beyond.

 

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UK Research Events

17
Apr
10:00 – 11:00 AM

CRSO’s Open Office Hours

21
Apr
12:00 – 1:00 PM

REDCap Training Series: Advanced

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