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Bhattacharyya receives prestigious Alan S. Michael Award for Innovation

Dibakar Bhattacharyya, Ph.D., professor of chemical and materials engineering in the University of Kentucky College of Engineering, is the 2023 recipient of the Alan S. Michael Award for Innovation in Membrane Science and Technology.

UK's Renee Fatemi named Fellow of American Physical Society

Renee Fatemi, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), the nation's preeminent organization of physicists.

UK’s Haynes appointed to National Toxicology Program Board of Scientific Counselors

Erin Haynes, D.P.H., has been appointed to the National Toxicology Program (NTP) Board of Scientific Counselors. Haynes is a community-engaged environmental health scientist and has created multidisciplinary research teams to investigate community-identified exposure issues.

UK Pharmacy’s Dwoskin, Zhan named 2022 National Academy of Inventors Fellows

Linda Dwoskin, Ph.D., and Chang-Guo Zhan, Ph.D., have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, the highest professional distinction given to academic inventors.

UK’s Zhang named IEEE Fellow for robotics and automations research

YuMing Zhang, James R. Boyd Professor in the College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky, has been named a 2023 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow.

KIPRC receives $2.2 million to evaluate Kentucky substance use disorder recovery program

The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC), was recently awarded a $2.2 million grant to comprehensively evaluate the Kentucky Access to Recovery program.

CEDIK executive director wins 2022 Excellence in Extension award

Alison Davis, extension professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics and executive director of the Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky, received the 2022 Excellence in Extension for an Individual award.

American Heart Association honors UK researcher’s impact on cardiovascular health

Alan Daugherty, Ph.D., D.Sc., was named the 2022 George Lyman Duff Memorial Lecturer at the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Scientific Sessions.

Elizabeth 'Scoobie' Ryan receives 2022 James Madison Award

The 2022 James Madison Award is presented annually by the School of Journalism and Media and the Scripps Howard First Amendment Center.

Markey receives Merck Foundation grant to advance equitable cancer care in Kentucky

The Alliance for Equity in Cancer Care is designed to make cancer care more equitable by helping patients living in underserved communities receive timely access to high-quality, culturally responsive care.

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