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Provost IMPACT Award: Tackling challenges in disease detection, treatment

The Bioelectronics and Nanomedicine Research Center accelerates innovation in biotechnology and bioelectronics at UK.

Provost IMPACT Awards celebrate 2nd year of collaborative discovery

The IMPACT Awards initiative is an internal funding program from the Office of the Provost designed to support innovation and transformation within UK’s colleges.

UK researchers explore use of nanoparticles to improve cancer therapy

Researchers at UK are exploring new ways to use nanoparticles in combination with other materials as an innovative approach to cancer therapy.

UK to host 1st Bioelectronics and Nanomedicine Research Center Symposium

The UK BNRC will host its first symposium later this month, promoting biotechnology and bioelectronics innovation at UK.

Alpacas Could be the Secret Weapon Against COVID-19

UK College of Medicine researchers are using the special antibodies made by alpacas, called nanobodies, to help understand the novel coronavirus and potentially develop a treatment that could protect people from being infected. 

Sensing and Capturing Pollutants

Bhandari and Gutierrez are creating nanoparticles to remove PCBs.

Developing Membranes for Environmental Remediation

Sebastian Hernandez is creating membranes with metal nanoparticles to remove pollutants from water.

UK Physicist Discovers New 2D Material that could Upstage Graphene

A new one atom-thick flat material that could advance digital technology has been discovered.

Light-Activated Cancer Drugs

Phoebe Glazer is making light-activated, ruthenium-based molecules that will kill only cancerous cells.

UK Superfund Student Li Xiao

Li Xiao is using green tea to create nanoparticles to degrade toxic pollutants to nontoxic chemicals.

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