The Kentucky Innovator Challenge returns this November with R&D Partnerships Week, an expanded three-day event bringing together UK researchers and leaders from industry.
UK students from the James B. Beam Institute gained global industry experience in Scotland, collaborating with Ballindalloch Distillery and exploring international spirits production, marketing and estate whiskey traditions.
Applications are now open for the Fall 2026 UAccel I-Corps program, a six-week experiential program that helps innovators explore the commercial potential of their ideas through customer discovery and evidence-based entrepreneurship.
The Sustainable Futures Design Lab, a founding area of UK Innovate’s TRUST Hub, selected three UK research teams to receive the 2026 Rapid Response Grants.
Throughout the six-week virtual UAccel: AgTech I-Corps program, members will explore the best commercialization pathway for their technologies by engaging in a customer discovery process.
Applications are now open for the Summer 2026 UAccel: AgTech I-Corps program, a collaboration between Launch Blue and Bluegrass AgTech Development Corp.
UK will host "Cats AI in Action," an artificial intelligence showcase in partnership with Microsoft, the first corporate partner of the Advancing Kentucky Together Network.
Serenity Wright, senior executive director for innovation, community health and societal impact at UK Innovate, answers some questions about TRUST Hub, how it works and why this approach matters for Kentucky.
Subba Reddy Palli, who is internationally recognized for his research on RNA interference technology that kills insect pests and fights insecticide resistance, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
