Melinda Ickes, Ph.D., acting assistant dean of research at the University of Kentucky College of Education and professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.
Jim Hower, Ph.D., one of the leading coal petrographers in the world and a distinguished fellow at the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER), has co-authored a new book "Inorganic Geochemistry of Coal."
A recent study from the lab of the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Director Linda Van Eldik, Ph.D., centers around the idea that various anti-inflammatory drugs could be effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval to lecanemab, marketed as Leqembi, for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The University of Kentucky’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging has been working with this drug and others like it for more than a decade.
Matt Hoch, associate professor of athletic training in the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.
The Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences will continue its work to study major environmental health impacts on Kentuckians with a renewed award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, part of the National Institutes of Health.
Pending approval from the Board of Trustees, Griffith will begin his appointment July 15, 2023. He has served as acting dean of the college since July 2021.
Ann Morris, a professor in the Department of Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.
The Center for Applied Energy Research and the University of Burgundy in Burgundy, France, have built a strong academic partnership over the past several decades, collaborating on an array of programs.
