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100 Years after Prohibition: Alcohol Use Disorder Recovery via Harm Reduction

"100 Years after Prohibition: Alcohol Use Disorder Recovery via Harm Reduction" Katie Witkiewitz, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor of Psychology Director of Center on Alcohol, Substance Use, and Addictions University of New Mexico April 24, 150 Healthy Kentucky Research Building (HKRB), 12 pm   Sponsored by: UK College of Medicine Dean's Office of Research

EHS Seminar: Environmental Exposures and Adverse Pregancy Outcomes

Dr. Emily DeFranco joined the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in January 2024 as the chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is a highly regarded expert in her field with an extensive research background as evidenced by hundreds of peer-reviewed publications and national scientific presentations.     In this presentation, she will review her experience with multiple different studies involving environmental exposures and adverse pregnancy outcomes.

HDI Seminar: Navigating Employer Responsibilities under ADA Title 1

Barry Whaley and Pam Williamson from Southeast ADA will share their expertise and field questions about trending topics like ADA protections for individuals with substance use disorder and how ADA impacts collective bargaining agreements.

6th Annual Substance Use Research Event (SURE)

The 6th Annual Substance Use Research Event is scheduled for April, 23 2024. This event is sponsored by the University of Kentucky Office of the Vice President for Research and will feature Dr. Jibran Khokhar from Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry Western University and Dr. Linda Cottler from The University of Florida as plenary speakers. Abstract submissions are due by February 15, 2024 and registration closes on April 1, 2024.

Center for Health Services Research April Seminar

Join the Center for Health Services Research (CHSR) and Dr. Juan Canedo from the Department of Internal Medicine for a presentation on his latest research on cervical cancer screening and barriers to follow-up care among Hispanic women.

CRSO's OnCore Office Hours

Research investigators and staff are encouraged to come to the Clinical Research Support Office's (CRSO) weekly office hours with questions about the OnCore Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS). Members of the OnCore technical support team will be available to answer questions and provide in-person support.     ZOOM: https://ukth.zoom.us/j/89691523704

2024 UNITE Research Showcase

The 2024 UNITE Research Showcase will take place on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in the Gatton Student Center. This event is centered around elevating and promoting the importance of research at the University of Kentucky, across the Commonwealth, and beyond. UK faculty, staff, and students – in addition to UK affiliates and academic partners - will hear keynote addresses from national leaders in their fields, breakout sessions presented by local researchers, and a poster session designed to highlight the impactful work of our faculty and students.

Innovation Inside the Box

Creative solutions often have a feel of magic to them. Yet, anyone can produce such magic through an elegantly effective system that is the topic of an upcoming workshop by Professor Drew Boyd, the industry veteran currently teaching at the University of Cincinnati.

Igniting Research Collaboration program: Highlights from exemplary and transdisciplinary projects

Spring 2024 Lunch & Learn Workshops Igniting Research Collaboration program: Highlights from exemplary and transdisciplinary projects Presenters: Linda Dwoskin (Senior Associate Vice President for Research) and Sylvie Garneau-Tsodikova (Associate Vice President for Research) The Office of the Vice President for Research hosts a series of lunch and learn workshops.

White House Office of Public Engagement for East Palestine Train Derailment Briefing

Join the White House Office of Public Engagement on Monday, April 15 at 2pm EST/1pm CST for East Palestine Train Derailment Briefing. In February 2023, a Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, jeopardizing the community’s safety and sense of normalcy. Since the derailment, the Biden-Harris Administration has mobilized a comprehensive, whole-of-government response to support the people of East Palestine, Ohio, affected communities in Pennsylvania, and other impacted communities.

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