Past Events

Clinical Trial Start-Up Process

Mar 5, 2026, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

We will review the entire clinical trial study start-up process including some of the processes that are less familiar such as Value Analysis, Non-Indemnification and Material Transfer and Data Use Agreements. This presentation will be useful for those wanting to better understand the clinical trial start-up process. Presenters: -Patty Coleman, MBA, CRSO Financial Manager -Jessica Heskel, CRSO Executive Director

Reading a Research Paper: Tips & Tricks

Mar 4, 2026, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Finding and analyzing article abstracts is a core research skill. Being able to understand and utilize research is necessary for everyone working in the medical profession. This presentation will focus on the basic principles of reading a research paper, tricks for identifying study designs using abstracts, and common mistakes and misconceptions.

Bridging Research and Real-World Impact: Partnering with Cooperative Extension

Mar 3, 2026, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

This session offers a practical introduction to partnering with Cooperative Extension to conduct community-based and translational research. We will begin with a brief overview of Extension’s mission, structure, and statewide reach, emphasizing how its trusted local networks support rigorous, real‑world inquiry. Using a research project conducted within the 4‑H program as an example, we will illustrate how studies progress from proposal development to on‑the‑ground implementation in Extension settings.

In the Lab: WaterStep Demonstration

Mar 2, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Join WaterStep and the Sustainable Futures Design Lab for an outdoor demonstration of innovative water purification and disaster response technologies. The event will feature WaterStep team members showcasing their portable systems and discussing ongoing collaborations with UK faculty and partners. Free and open to all. Learn more at the event website.

Social Theory New Affiliate Faculty Showcase

Feb 27, 2026, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Event Page Speaker(s) / Presenter(s): Maria Diaz, Virginia Downing, Emine Seda Kayim, Rachel Lautenschlager, Abigail Mack Join us for a showcase of new Social Theory affiliate faculty. Featuring:

Friday High-Five with PDO: What Makes a Proposal Shine?

Feb 27, 2026, 11:00 – 11:45 AM

Presented by: Shana Herron At PDO, we occasionally come across proposals that do not only meet the guidelines, but are a pleasure to read. What can we all learn from their success? This session will offer tips for making your proposal stand out, no matter your discipline.

CRSO’s Open Office Hours

Feb 27, 2026, 10:00 – 11:00 AM

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.

ORI Office Hours

Feb 26, 2026, 1:00 – 2:00 PM

More info: https://research.uky.edu/office-research-integrity/outreach-events

ADA Five Titles Focus: 4th Thursday ADA Talks 2026

Feb 26, 2026, 10:00 – 11:00 AM

Monthly 1-hour webinars about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), disability rights, and access held on the 4th Thursday from January to October.

UK x Microsoft: CATS AI in Action

Feb 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Artificial intelligence (AI) programs, partnerships and possibilities will take center stage during a campus AI showcase on Thursday, Feb. 26. The event — UK x Microsoft: CATS AI in Action — is free and open to all faculty, staff and students as well as community members. It will feature officials from both Microsoft and the University of Kentucky in a day of exploration and discovery at the Gatton Student Center. UK x Microsoft: CATS AI in Action will begin at 10 a.m. with a speaking program in Ballroom A at the Gatton Student Center.

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