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UK Partners With Bourbon Industry Leaders to Map White Oak Genome

Oct 17, 2019, 7:56 AM

Seth DeBolt leads the genome mapping team that includes the University of Tennessee, Pennsylvania State University and the U.S. Forest Service. They are collecting grafts and acorns from the "46 Tree" to begin the research.

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Official Launch of Fall 2019 Entrepreneurs Bootcamp Application Underway

Apr 22, 2019, 10:55 AM

The Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship, part of University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics, announced that applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2019 Entrepreneurs Bootcamp.

UK, Kentucky Department for Public Health Collaboration Aims to Eliminate New HIV Infections in the Commonwealth

Mar 21, 2019, 9:22 AM

A collaborative program aimed at preventing new HIV infections in Kentucky, as well as expanding education and care for persons living with HIV, is being launched in Northern Kentucky and throughout the Commonwealth.

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Gatton’s Von Allmen Center 'Graduates' 25 Bootcamp Teams

Dec 14, 2018, 10:18 AM

The Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship (VACE), part of UK’s Gatton College of Business and Economics, announced the graduation of 25 teams from the fall 2018 Entrepreneurs Bootcamp program.

UK OTC Hosts Site Leads Summit to Plan for the Southeast Accelerator Hub

Dec 10, 2018, 9:04 AM

The University of Kentucky’s Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) hosted leaders from 24 universities on campus for two days last week for a “Site Leads Summit,” the first planning session for the Southeast XLerator Network Hub.

UK Office of Technology Commercialization Partners With CED and UofL to Develop a Commercialization Center

Nov 28, 2018, 9:07 AM

The University of Kentucky’s Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) working with the Cabinet for Economic Development’s (CED) KY Innovation office and the University of Louisville is leading the development of a Commonwealth Commercialization Center (C3), a new approach to resourcing all commercialization and intellectual property needs across the Commonwealth’s public universities and colleges.

UK Office of Technology Commercialization, Partners Receive RISE Grant from KY CED

Nov 14, 2018, 11:19 AM

The Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development is investing $750,000 to support startups and entrepreneurs in Lexington and Central Kentucky under this initiative.

Markey Hits Major Milestone for Personalized Medicine Consortium

Nov 1, 2018, 9:02 AM

Just one year after joining the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (ORIEN), the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center has already enrolled more than 1,000 patients. ORIEN is an alliance of 19 major cancer centers that shares information to allow its members to push forward evidence-based cancer care to patients.

Uber, Lyft Contributing to Congestion in Major US City, According to UK Researcher

Oct 18, 2018, 9:34 AM

Are Uber and Lyft making traffic in San Francisco worse? The short answer is yes — according to the San Francisco County Transportation Authority, who partnered with the UK College of Engineering on a new, eye-opening report.

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Office of Technology Commercialization 2018 Annual Report

Oct 16, 2018, 8:39 AM

The 2018 Annual Report shows how the OTC has been "Fostering Growth in Innovation" over the past year.

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