UK Research News

'It’s Deferred Gratification' – Health Sciences Student Juggles Work, Family and School to Earn her Bachelor’s Degree

May 10, 2021, 8:19 AM

Undergraduate Brooke Poe will finally see the fruits of her labor pay off as she officially earns her bachelor’s degree in clinical leadership and management.

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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Recognizes 15 UK Students, Alums

May 10, 2021, 8:09 AM

Recipients will receive a three-year annual stipend for a research-based master's or doctoral degree in a STEM-related field.

CAER Grant Uses Acoustic Technology to Reduce CO2 Capture Cost

May 10, 2021, 8:03 AM

The project will build upon the Center for Applied Energy Research’s world-renowned carbon dioxide capture research.

Opportunity Chaser, UK Grad Montre’ale Jones Designs Own Path to Achieving Success

May 7, 2021, 7:40 AM

Jones is one of a select group of graduates this May who will be walking for both 2020 and 2021 degrees.

UK Extension Offices Serving as Community COVID-19 Vaccination Sites

May 7, 2021, 7:37 AM

Henderson and Laurel extension offices opened the last week of April as part of a partnership with state and federal agencies.

From Child’s Play to the Research Lab: UK Chemistry Grad Encourages ‘Young Scientists’ to Follow Their Dreams

May 7, 2021, 7:28 AM

Undergraduate experiences and research opportunities lead soon-to-be graduate Matthew Farmer to a career in the field of analytical chemistry.

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UK Professor Discovers Letter Between Storied American Playwrights Tennessee Williams, Eugene O’Neill

May 6, 2021, 8:14 AM

University of Kentucky Professor Herman Daniel Farrell III found the letter while doing research at Yale. The discovery gives readers an idea of the impact the two celebrated artists had on the other.

UK Professor Awarded $1.9M for Sepsis Research

May 6, 2021, 7:48 AM

Xiangan Li, a professor in the Department of Physiology and the Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, received a prestigious R35 grant from the NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), which will fund sepsis research in his lab over the next five years.

New MRI Technique Can Detect Early Dysfunction of Blood-Brain Barrier Associated with Small Vessel Disease

May 5, 2021, 8:00 AM

Cerebral small vessel disease is the most common cause of vascular cognitive impairment, with a significant proportion of cases developing dementia.

14 Faculty Named 2021-2022 University Research Professors

May 4, 2021, 1:34 PM

These awards recognize excellence in research and creative work that addresses scientific, social, cultural, economic and health challenges in our region and around the world.

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