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‘Tick magnets’ guide UK ecology research, tool testing and student learning

UK researchers and students are studying tick ecology in Kentucky, testing innovative surveillance tools to track species, disease risk and land-use impacts.

UK graduate researcher leads landmark methamphetamine treatment systematic review

UK doctoral student Alexandra Johansen authored a comprehensive review of methamphetamine use disorder treatments, highlighting research gaps and promising targets for future medication development.

Rachel Hogg-Graham: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

Rachel Hogg-Graham, Dr.P.H., associate professor and health management and policy chair in the College of Public Health at the University of Kentucky, has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor.

The Bill Gatton Foundation Professorships 2026 announced, advancing Kentucky through innovative research

Thirteen UK faculty members in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment are the 2026 recipients of The Bill Gatton Foundation Professorships.

Mary Kay Rayens: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

Mary Kay Rayens, a professor and a biostatistician in the UK College of Nursing, has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor.

UK RADOR team develops tool to track impacts of opioid settlement funding across state

Kentuckians can now track how opioid abatement funds are being invested across the Commonwealth through a new online dashboard

UK researcher investigates hidden liver risks facing East Palestine community

Lindsay C. Czuba has been awarded a pilot grant through UK-CARES to investigate how chronic, low-level vinyl chloride exposure affects liver health and how it alters the way the body processes medications.

UK, State Researchers Seek to Understand Teen Driver Crash Risk in Kentucky

UK researchers are analyzing teen driver crash risks in Kentucky to identify key factors and inform evidence-based strategies that improve road safety.

Wayne T. Sanderson: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

Wayne T. Sanderson, a professor in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor. 

Scott Berry: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

Scott Berry, an associate professor in the Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering, has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor at UK.

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