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Research Advancing Kentucky: Andrews’ effort to protect communities

Sep 18, 2025, 6:01 AM

Sponsored by the U.S. NSG, DOD and DOE, Rodney Andrews leads experts in advanced materials, defense technologies and energy infrastructure

Ishan Thakkar, Ph.D.

NSF CAREER award enables light-powered computing research

Sep 4, 2025, 7:35 AM

Ishan Thakkar recently received the prestigious NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award for his work in developing electro-photonic circuits.

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UK’s Brent Seales, global team secures Europe’s top research grant to digitally decode Herculaneum scrolls

Jul 28, 2025, 10:27 AM

Brent Seales has been awarded a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Synergy Grant as part of an international team seeking to unlock the secrets of the Herculaneum scrolls.

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UK engineering researcher leads NSF‑funded initiative to model heart fibrosis with machine learning

Jul 22, 2025, 7:27 AM

Researchers at UK are teaming up with researchers at Michigan State University to develop cutting-edge simulations of heart disease progression.

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Michael D. Murray: 2025-26 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 15, 2025, 7:00 AM

Michael D. Murray, Spears Gilbert Professor of Law at the UK J. David Rosenberg College of Law, has been honored as a 2025-26 University Research Professor.

Tie “Thomas” Luo, Ph.D.

Luo wins Best Paper Award for research on Explainable AI in Alzheimer's disease

Jul 9, 2025, 5:29 AM

Tie “Thomas” Luo, has received the Best Paper Award at the Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining 2025 Workshop on Pattern Mining and Machine Learning for Bioinformatics for his work titled “Unlocking Neural Transparency: Jacobian Maps for Explainable AI in Alzheimer’s Detection.”

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Seales honored with UK Libraries Medallion for Intellectual Achievement

May 7, 2025, 9:36 AM

On May 15, UK Libraries will celebrate and honor computer science professor Brent Seales, Ph.D., as the 2025 recipient of the UK Libraries Medallion for Intellectual Achievement.

Professor Brent Seales and Provost Robert DiPaola welcome guests during exclusive look inside EduceLab.

EduceLab unveiled as UK’s gateway to next-generation heritage science

Apr 29, 2025, 3:29 PM

Made possible by a $14 million infrastructure grant from the NSF, EduceLab is UK’s bold vision for next-generation heritage science.

Sophomore undergraduate students Gable Rath and Cade Spurlock explain to Dr. Roghanchi how they used AI to help solve a sensor problem while designing an autonomous drone.

UK researchers receive grant to implement courses on artificial intelligence in the mining industry

Apr 7, 2025, 7:25 AM

UK Researchers have received a nearly $442,000 grant from the NSF for their project, "IGE Track 1: Integrating Artificial Intelligence Technologies into Mining Education."

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UK history students use digital technologies, AI to bring Shaker Village into the future

Mar 19, 2025, 7:14 AM

UK grad students engaged in hands-on historical work that deepened their academic knowledge and supported the mission of one of Kentucky’s most treasured historical sites.

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