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Michelle Martel: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Michelle Martel, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Psychology in the UK College of Arts and Sciences, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

CAER researchers earn American Ceramic Society’s top publication award

A publication from the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research’s (CAER) Cementitious Materials Group was selected as the 2024 recipient of the American Ceramic Society’s John E. Marquis Award.

‘Great Teacher’ Mark Fillmore emphasizes importance of student research

Mark Fillmore, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, is one of the distinguished Great Teacher Award recipients who strives to help his students understand the importance of research.

UK researcher named an inspiring woman in plant biology

Aardra Kachroo, Ph.D., has been recognized by the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) as an inspiring woman in plant biology.

2 UK undergraduate students named Beckman Scholars

Two undergraduates have been selected as recipients of UK’s Beckman Scholars Program, titled Scholars United by Chemistry: Cultivating Excellence through Science Stewardship (SUCCESS).

David L. Harmon: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

David L. Harmon, director of graduate studies and professor in the Department of Animal and Food Sciences in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor

‘Great Teacher’ Jordan Brower empowers students to pursue their passions

Jordan Brower, Ph.D., assistant professor of English in the College of Arts and Sciences, is one of the distinguished Great Teacher Award recipients who strives to help his students discover their passions.

Gatton Foundation Endowed Chairs announced, advancing Kentucky through promising research

Alison Gustafson and Tiffany Messer have been conferred as Gatton Foundation Endowed Chairs, an award for continuing transformational research, extension efforts and programming addressing agricultural and societal challenges.

16 faculty named 2024-25 University Research Professors

Established by the Board of Trustees in 1976, the professorships program recognizes excellence across the full spectrum of research at UK.

3 UK students awarded 2024-25 Goldwater Scholarship

The Office of Nationally Competitive Awards has announced that three UK students have been awarded Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships. This year’s recipients were selected from a pool of 1,353 undergraduates nominated by 446 institutions.

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