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UK Resumption of Research Phased Plan Available Now

The University of Kentucky Resumption of Research Phased Plan was approved last week through the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and senior leadership.

COVID-19

Please see our page for messages from Vice President for Research Lisa Cassis, FAQs for researchers, federal agency guidance and new funding opportunities related to COVID-19.

Research Facility Embodies Promise to be the University for Kentucky

UK Research had much to celebrate in 2019, growth in research awards—up 25% from FY18 to FY19—to the largest grant in UK’s history, the $87 million HEALing Communities Study from NIH that aims to reduce opioid overdose deaths by 40% in three years. 

Record-breaking Research Awards Power UK Innovation

University of Kentucky (UK) faculty received $417.1 million in competitive research awards last fiscal year, a record-breaking increase of $83 million over the previous year.

Thank You, Research Staff!

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 at the Half' With VP for Research Lisa Cassis

"UK at the Half" airs during halftime of each UK football and basketball game broadcast and features the people, programs, research, health care and service that combine to make UK the university for Kentucky.

Selwitz Honored Nationally for Career Dedicated to Research Ethics

Ada Sue Selwitz received the 2017 ARENA Legacy Award.

Explore, Engage, Emerge: The Office of Undergraduate Research

Hear how the Office of Undergraduate Research helps students find a research mentor and present their work in this podcast with Phil Kraemer.

Learn More About Kentucky Research Data Center

Join the KRDC on Sept 19 and 22 to learn about the data resources and access requirements for researchers.

Enabling Evidenced-Based Policy: the Kentucky Research Data Center

The Kentucky Research Data Center (KRDC) will official open in July and be the only East Central regional Federal Statistical Research Data Center.

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