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Carla Blanton, Pete Nelson, Linda Van Eldik, Ilhem Messaoudi and Chipper Griffith cut the ribbon on the renovated Sanders-Brown research facility.

UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging celebrates reopening of renovated research facilities

Jul 23, 2025, 8:44 AM

A $28 million renovation project modernized three floors of research space within the building that houses the Sanders-Brown Center of Aging.

researcher at computer

UK engineering researcher leads NSF‑funded initiative to model heart fibrosis with machine learning

Jul 22, 2025, 7:27 AM

Researchers at UK are teaming up with researchers at Michigan State University to develop cutting-edge simulations of heart disease progression.

Students, faculty, staff and guests gather in the MMRB atrium to view research posters

Campus community invited to research showcase for KGS summer interns

Jul 22, 2025, 7:19 AM

The Kentucky Geological Survey at UK invites the public to learn about the wide range of geoscience-related research conducted over 10 weeks this summer.

M. Paul Murphy, Ph.D., in his lab

M. Paul Murphy: 2025-26 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 22, 2025, 6:54 AM

M. Paul Murphy, professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry in the UK College of Medicine, has been honored as a 2025-26 University Research Professor.

Chad Risko

New Assistant Vice President for Research Development and Support

Jul 21, 2025, 8:37 AM

Chad Risko, Ph.D., has been named Assistant Vice President for Research Development and Support.

Heather Erwin

Erwin's work highlighted by SHAPE America

Jul 18, 2025, 7:23 AM

UK College of Education professor Heather Erwin was recently highlighted by the Society of Health and Physical Educators, SHAPE America.

In:Access Studio student Sydney Weibl presents her recommendations on how to make pathways in the Gray Design Building more accessible to an audience

UK interior design studio prepares future designers to build a more accessible world

Jul 18, 2025, 6:59 AM

The In:Access studio in the UK College of Design prepares students to become thoughtful, socially responsible designers.

Main Building in Summer

Follow-up on OAV, IACUC, IRB and ORI surveys

Jul 17, 2025, 10:03 AM

Based on recent survey feedback, ORI, IRB, OAV and IACUC will continue to improve standardization and update communications protocols

Kenneth S. Campbell, Ph.D.

Kenneth S. Campbell: 2025-26 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 17, 2025, 6:56 AM

Kenneth S. Campbell, professor of cardiovascular medicine and physiology in the UK College of Medicine, has been honored as a 2025-26 University Research Professor.

Tiffany Messer in a greenhouse

UK greenhouse study offers hope for protecting, cleansing waterways

Jul 16, 2025, 7:03 AM

A study by researchers at UK’s Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment shows that small-scale wetlands can help clean up a mix of farm runoff, personal care products and other harmful chemicals.

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