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Art Meets Science in UK 3D Designs of PPE

Apr 14, 2020, 4:36 PM

"The country is running out of personal protection equipment, which is important to prevent not just my friends from getting sick, but my wife, too. She works as a physician," Winkler said. "We must protect those who are risking their lives to protect others from this disease."

Simone Silvestri Wins NSF CAREER Award

Apr 7, 2020, 9:19 AM

The award is given in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.

UK Researchers Seek to Develop Antiviral Membrane Mask

Apr 2, 2020, 8:47 AM

“We have the capability to create a membrane that would not only effectively filter out the novel coronavirus like the N95 mask does, but deactivate the virus completely, this innovation would further slow and even prevent the virus from spreading."

UK Invites Community to Celebrate Engineers Day This Saturday

Feb 19, 2020, 8:25 AM

From building bridges and discovering medication to writing the software that powers our cell phones — Engineers Day, or E-Day, is a celebration of everything UK Engineering has to offer.

Suzanne Smith Elected AIAA Fellow

Feb 12, 2020, 8:35 AM

Suzanne Smith has been elected to the 2020 class of Fellows of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). Only 29 of the 33,000 AIAA members from across the U.S. and around the world were selected.

Public-private Partnership to Provide STEM Education Through Electric Vehicles

Jan 30, 2020, 8:14 AM

The UK Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) have announced a new program to advance science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in KY’s schools.

Could Drones Save Cows? Why UK Research Team Thinks So

Jan 27, 2020, 8:07 AM

With the help of a $900,000 USDA grant, UK researchers are working on noninvasive health monitoring for herds using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

$24 Million Partnership to Advance Next Generation Manufacturing Technologies in Kentucky

Dec 17, 2019, 8:12 AM

KY NSF's EPSCoR, has awarded UK, UofL and six other institutions across the state a five-year, $24 million grant to advance next generation manufacturing technologies, flexible electronics and robotics.

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Opportunity to Join Research Team Transforms UK Students’ Careers

Nov 21, 2019, 8:17 AM

When students come to the UK, they discover many opportunities that ignite their passion. For Kyra Seevers, Kristina Gessel and Stephen Parsons, that opportunity was undergraduate research.

How UK Engineering is Using Hemp to Repair Deteriorating Kentucky Bridges

Nov 18, 2019, 8:21 AM

Bridges are a crucial component of Kentucky's infrastructure — providing access between regions and cities and linking workers to jobs. But as traffic continues to increase, bridges across the state are aging at an accelerated pace.

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