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Announcing SECURE for export control, research security

The Office of the Vice President for Research announces the creation of a new unit — Security, Export, Compliance and University Research Engagement (SECURE).

Mykal Leslie to lead Human Development Institute

Mykal Leslie, Ph.D., has been named Executive Director of the Human Development Institute (HDI).

Policy for UK Investigator-initiated Clinical Trials

New policy for clinical trial registration and results dissemination in ClinicalTrials.gov.

Research Advancing Kentucky: How NSF, DOD, DOE funding fuels scientific innovation

funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) advance critical scientific research at UK.

Research Security Training and NSF Certification

New federal training and certification requirements for UK researchers.

SciENcv Training Available

Use of SciENcv is required for Other Support requests received October 1, 2025, or later, including proposals, just-in-time requests and progress reports (i.e., NIH RPPRs).

Research Geographic Location and Populations via New Online Tool

The OVPR is implementing a new tool that will ask investigators to indicate the location, geographical region or specific populations their research involves.

3rd cohort of UKinSPIRE fellows to pursue high-impact international research

The Office of the Vice President for Research and the UK International Center have announced the third cohort of UKinSPIRE fellows.

New Assistant Vice President for Research Development and Support

Chad Risko, Ph.D., has been named Assistant Vice President for Research Development and Support.

Follow-up on OAV, IACUC, IRB and ORI surveys

Based on recent survey feedback, ORI, IRB, OAV and IACUC will continue to improve standardization and update communications protocols

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