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Fighting the Scourge of Opioid Abuse, Fostering a Healthier Future for Kentucky

This week, University of Kentucky physicians, researchers and leaders working to find solutions in the fight against prescription drug abuse are in Atlanta for the 2018 National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit.

Developing Technology that Transforms the Marketplace

The earliest technology behind touch-screen systems was pioneered by a former UK faculty member, Samuel Hurst, with the support of federal research funding. From it, entire industries were transformed as technology improved over the years: entrepreneurs developing new patents that transformed the technology for new applications.

Michelle Martel Investigates the Impact of Hormones on ADHD

Michelle Martel, an associate professor in psychology, is studying how hormones impact the expression of ADHD symptoms in young women.

Selwitz Honored Nationally for Career Dedicated to Research Ethics

Ada Sue Selwitz received the 2017 ARENA Legacy Award.

Office of Technology Commercialization Equips UK Researchers and Aids EKU Inventors

UKAccel trains UK faculty to turn their ideas into startups and the UK/EKU partnership will create an IP pipeline.

Learn More About Kentucky Research Data Center

Join the KRDC on Sept 19 and 22 to learn about the data resources and access requirements for researchers.

Research Helps Drive Kentucky’s Economy

As Kentucky’s flagship research university, we are developing a well-educated workforce for the state. We are creating more jobs through smart growth and capital investment. And we are sustaining business and industry development through our research and commercialization.

Can Targeting Social Needs Reduce Health Care Costs?

Can taking care of social needs for people utilizing Medicare and Medicaid help them spend less on health care and improve their health? A new $4.5 million statewide project led by the UK Center for Health Services Research will find out.

Enabling Evidenced-Based Policy: the Kentucky Research Data Center

The Kentucky Research Data Center (KRDC) will official open in July and be the only East Central regional Federal Statistical Research Data Center.

Partnering with Colleges to Support Scholarship & Creative Activity

There are many scholarly pursuits and creative activities that generally do not have access to external support.

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