Events

2025 Markey Cancer Research Day

Markey Cancer Center Research Day is an exciting and informative event that showcases the innovative cancer research projects happening across all disciplines at the University of Kentucky. This single-day event provides a platform for the UK research community to share their work and collaborate with others. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a poster session, attend oral presentations, and hear from experts during the Susan B. Lester and Gilbert H. Friedell, MD, Memorial Lectures.

Maximizing your NIH Biosketch

This session will walk through the NIH biosketch format and present advice for crafting each section to tell a compelling, cohesive story about your professional development. More information here.

CRSO’s Open Office Hours

Research investigators and staff are encouraged to come to the Clinical Research Support Office's (CRSO) weekly office hours with questions about any of the research technologies that are administered and supported by the CRSO. These include: OnCore CTMS Advarra eSource + EDC Advarra eREG Members of the CRSO’s Research Systems Management and Education (RSME) team will be available to answer questions and provide in-person support.

Friday High-Five with PDO: Finding Funding: Strategies and Approaches

This session will present available tools, resources, strategies and helpful tips for finding suitable funding opportunities for your research.   This is part of "Friday High-Five with PDO," the Proposal Development Office's new weekly workshop series. Every Friday at 11:00 a.m. PDO shares up-to-date guidance, advice, and tips for developing competitive grant proposals. Each session will consist of a 30-minute training followed by 15-minute dedicated Q&A. You will learn five key takeaways to help your proposal writing and development.

Scholars@UK Open Lab & Training Session

4th Thursday ADA Talks 2025: ADA and Fostering an Inclusive Work Culture for Employees with Psychiatric Disabilities 4th Thursday ADA Talks 2025: ADA and Fostering an Inclusive Work Culture for Employees with Psychiatric Disabilities

For many individuals with psychiatric disabilities, work is key to their health and contributes to a sense of purpose and well-being. Thus, it is important that employers understand how to foster a mental health-friendly work culture.   During this presentation, the presenter will use her own story to discuss how to disclose a disability, the pros and cons of disclosing a disability, how to request reasonable accommodations on the job, and steps we can take to create an inclusive work culture.      Presenter:

CRSO’s Open Office Hours

Research investigators and staff are encouraged to come to the Clinical Research Support Office's (CRSO) weekly office hours with questions about any of the research technologies that are administered and supported by the CRSO. These include: OnCore CTMS Advarra eSource + EDC Advarra eREG Members of the CRSO’s Research Systems Management and Education (RSME) team will be available to answer questions and provide in-person support.

CRSO’s Open Office Hours

Research investigators and staff are encouraged to come to the Clinical Research Support Office's (CRSO) weekly office hours with questions about any of the research technologies that are administered and supported by the CRSO. These include: OnCore CTMS Advarra eSource + EDC Advarra eREG Members of the CRSO’s Research Systems Management and Education (RSME) team will be available to answer questions and provide in-person support.

Friday High-Five with PDO: DOD Funding for Biomedical Research

In this session, we'll explore options for funding biomedical research through the Department on Defense, including the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP), the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC), and other ongoing programs.   

ORI Office Hours