For the second year, the University of Kentucky Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) will host Patent Palooza, an event that celebrates the university's inventors and commercialization deals for the previous fiscal year.
The fourth annual Appalachian Research Day will be April 18 at the UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health in Hazard. Abstracts to be considered for poster presentations are due March 12 and registration is due April 6.
The event, located in the engineering complex on campus, will celebrate everything engineers and computer scientists do to make the 21st-century what it is today. E-Day is free and open to the public.
For the past four years, two junior faculty at UK have organized a symposium where outstanding scientists from UK and beyond present new scientific advances in women's heart health and explore translational cardiovascular research areas that merit further study.
Sixteen UK undergraduate researchers presented their research at the 17th annual Posters-at-the-Capitol in Frankfort on Feb. 8. Each had a chance to share their research with UK President Eli Capilouto as well as several state legislators.
Students, faculty, and alumni gathered to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the College of Nursing's doctoral program, which is ranked 8th in the nation.
The panel discussing the history of segregated housing in America will include author and scholar Richard Rothstein of the Economic Policy Institute and the University of California, Berkeley and UK professors Melynda Price and Robert Schwemm.
The College of Arts and Sciences’ Center for Equality and Social Justice's spring symposium on Feb. 9 will focus on “How Discrimination and Disparities Impact Children and Teens: Research on Ethnicity, Social Class and Sexual Orientation.”
With UK researchers on the forefront of fighting the opioid crisis, their message to members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate emphasized the need for continued federal funding of research addressing drug addiction and abuse.
John Postlethwait, a professor of biology from University of Oregon, will deliver two lectures at UK Dec. 6 and 7 as the featured speaker for the ninth annual Thomas Hunt Morgan Lecture Series.
