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UK Chemistry Announces Susan A. Odom Lecture, Endowment Fund

Apr 5, 2022, 8:43 AM

The University of Kentucky Department of Chemistry will host the inaugural Susan A. Odom Lecture, featuring Jodie Lutkenhaus, professor of chemical engineering at Texas A&M University.

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UNITE Event Will Showcase UK’s Research to Advance Racial Equity

Apr 1, 2022, 7:19 AM

The 2022 UNITE Research Showcase is centered around elevating and promoting the importance of racial equity research at UK, across the Commonwealth and beyond.

Markey Global Cancer Consortium Studies New Option for Diagnosing Lung Cancer

Mar 31, 2022, 7:29 AM

There is evidence that liquid biopsies obtained from a blood sample have the potential to replace tumor biopsies requiring patients to undergo a surgical procedure.

Female Patent Holders Spotlight Commercialization at UK

Mar 30, 2022, 7:11 AM

UK women are leaders in commercialization and patents. Three of them share their perspective, as UK’s top female patent holders, as part of UK Research’s “Women Making History” series.

UK Markey Cancer Foundation Funds World’s 1st Distinguished Professorship in Neuroendocrine Tumor Research

Mar 29, 2022, 7:06 AM

The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Foundation received a $1 million gift to create the world’s first distinguished professorship in neuroendocrine tumor (NET) research.

'Behind the Blue': Deirdre Scaggs on Women Who Helped Shape UK

Mar 28, 2022, 7:28 AM

The “Women Making History” series continues with this episode of "Behind the Blue" featuring Deirdre Scaggs, associate dean of UK’s Special Collections Research Center and director of the Wendell H. Ford Public Policy Research Center.

‘Research Made Possible’ Podcast: Schoenberg on Community-based Research

Mar 25, 2022, 6:58 AM

In this “Research Made Possible” podcast, Nancy Schoenberg, Ph.D., shares what drives her work on diabetes and cancer in rural communities across Kentucky.

'Father of Environmental Justice' and Local High School Students Headline CCTS Conference

Mar 25, 2022, 6:52 AM

The Center for Clinical and Translational Science will host its 17th Annual Spring Conference on April 5, focusing on climate and health and featuring a keynote address and book signing with Robert Bullard, Ph.D., considered the father of environmental justice.

Becky Dutch Wins SEC Faculty Achievement Award

Mar 24, 2022, 8:46 AM

UK virologist Becky Dutch has been named winner of the 2022 SEC Faculty Achievement Award for the University of Kentucky.

Behavioral Science Awards White Coats for Black Lives Fellowships

Mar 23, 2022, 7:24 AM

Each fellow will work with a Behavioral Science faculty mentor on a research or community-engaged project that addresses the health of Black Americans.

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