UK Research News

Markey Earns Renewal of Prestigious 5-Year National Cancer Institute Designation

Aug 13, 2018, 10:01 AM

The UK Markey Cancer Center announced Friday that the National Cancer Institute renewed its national cancer center designation for the next five years. Markey remains one of only 70 NCI-designated centers in the country and the only one in Kentucky.

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Free UK Horticulture Research Farm Twilight Tour is July 26

Jul 9, 2018, 9:38 AM

Central Kentucky producers can learn a lot at the UK Horticulture Farm's Twilight Tour July 26.

UK's Undergraduate Researchers Excel at National Conference

Jul 3, 2018, 10:59 AM

Ninety-two UK undergraduates submitted their research abstracts, hoping for the honor of personally presenting their research at the 2018 National Conference on Undergraduate Research.

UK Superfund Scientists Present Research at International Conference

Jun 22, 2018, 9:01 AM

As the UK Superfund Research Center continues its important work in helping to mitigate the environmental impacts on people resulting from hazardous waste sites, it is doing so on an international, as well as a national basis.

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Thank You, Research Staff!

Jun 18, 2018, 2:19 PM

The Vice President for Research hosted a Staff Appreciation luncheon at the Gatton Student Center on June 11th to recognize the efforts of the research administrative staff. See photos from the event and metrics on the research enterprise and staff efforts.

UK to Host Notable North American Membrane Society Conference

Jun 7, 2018, 8:49 AM

UK and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology will host the 27th Annual Meeting of the North American Membrane Society at the Hilton Lexington June 9-13.

UK Hosts 8th Annual Barnstable Brown Diabetes and Obesity Research Day

May 29, 2018, 1:01 PM

Research Day highlights the diabetes and obesity research of students, faculty and staff from around the region.

UK to Host Postdoctoral Research Symposium June 1

May 11, 2018, 10:25 AM

Postdoctoral researchers and graduate students from all disciplines are invited to present posters and oral presentations, with a chance to win cash prizes. The deadline to submit an abstract for a poster presentation is Friday, May 18.

UK College of Nursing, UK HealthCare, Eastern State Hospital Partner for Inaugural Research and Practice Initiatives Day

May 9, 2018, 10:31 AM

Healthcare professionals and researchers from UK HealthCare, UK College of Nursing, and Eastern State Hospital partnered to share resources dedicated to improving research and patient outcome.

Kentucky Geological Survey to Host Digital Mapping Techniques Gathering May 20–23

May 7, 2018, 9:10 AM

Kentucky Geological Survey will welcome to the UK campus approximately 100 geoscientists, cartographers and GIS professionals to attend the Digital Mapping Techniques conference later this May.

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