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DREAM Program Expands Community, Career Development for Health Equity Researchers from Underrepresented Minorities

The program has supported the training of underrepresented pre-docs, post-docs and assistant professors at the University of Kentucky committed to health equity research.

New Research Illuminates School Staff Experiences through COVID-19

When respondents were asked what five words best characterized how they felt during the Fall 2020 semester, the most common responses were “anxious,” “overwhelmed,” “stress,” “tired” and “worry.”

UK and Baptist Health Lexington, Norton Health Care Begin Recruiting Participants for Phase 3 COVID-19 Investigational Vaccine Clinical Trial

Janssen’s AdVac® technology was used to develop Janssen’s Ebola vaccine regimen and is the basis for its HIV, RSV and Zika vaccine candidates.

Clinical Research Coordinator 101

Sponsored by the UK CCTS and UK Office of Research Integrity 

FY21 COBRE Research Project Funding Opportunity Request for Nominations

The UK Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) in Pharmaceutical Research and Innovation (CPRI) is currently seeking nominations for new COBRE project leaders.

UK Joins National Data Collaborative for COVID-19 Research

CCTS is partnering with NCATS, the National Center for Data to Health, and around 60 other clinical institutions affiliated with the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program to leverage big data in the fight against COVID-19.

Pilot Project Funding Opportunity from the Center For Biomedical Research Excellence on Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases (COCVD)

The NIH Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) on Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases, in collaboration with the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CCTS) announce the availability of limited funds to support pilot projects focused on research examining obesity-associated diseases.

Pilot Program for COVID-19 Research Launches Multiple Projects in Record Time

A new pilot funding program for multidisciplinary COVID-19 research at the University of Kentucky has launched in record time and funded 12 pilot projects in as many weeks.

Pilot Funding Available for COVID-19 Research in Health, Materials and Methods and Social Sciences

The UK CURE Alliance, in collaboration with the UK Center for Clinical and Translational Science, has issued RFAs for COVID-19 funding in three categories: health, materials and methods and social sciences. Full-time UK faculty in all title series are eligible to apply.

New COVID-19 Biobank at UK Will Support Research

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, UK's Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) has created a new biospecimen bank to support research on the novel virus. Logistical support for the biobank is led by the UK Markey Cancer Center.