College of Medicine

Markey Research Seminars: Melinda J. Ickes

Jan 15, 2025, 12:00 – 12:50 PM

The UK Markey Cancer Center sponsors the Markey Research Seminar, a weekly, continuing-education series, on Wednesdays from Noon–12:50 p.m. Open to all, these sessions welcome internal and external cancer researchers who share their expertise and highlight their work and research. University of Kentucky community members can sign up to receive notices of upcoming speakers and lecture titles by contacting Assistant Director for Research Administration Danielle Story, MBA, and requesting to be added to the Markey Interest listserv.

2025 Markey Cancer Research Day

May 13, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Markey Cancer Center Research Day is an exciting and informative event that showcases the innovative cancer research projects happening across all disciplines at the University of Kentucky. This single-day event provides a platform for the UK research community to share their work and collaborate with others. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a poster session, attend oral presentations, and hear from experts during the Susan B. Lester and Gilbert H. Friedell, MD, Memorial Lectures.

9th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium

Feb 28, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

This symposium highlights clinical advances in precision medicine. Oncologists, hematologists, oncology surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, oncology nurses, researchers, clinical research staff, pharmacists, genetic counselors, cancer center administrators and cancer program leaders are encouraged to attend. The Ninth Annual Precision Medicine Symposium is scheduled for Friday, February 28, 2025. Keynote Speakers: Sanjay Juneja, MD @TheOncDoc

Women in Medicine and Science Day 2024

Oct 10, 2024, 12:00 – 6:00 PM

Join the UK College of Medicine and Women in Medicine and Science (WIMS) for its annual WIMS Day professional development event! Locations: Charles T. Wethington Building (CTW014) and Healthy Kentucky Research Building (HKRB 150) Event schedule Noon-1 p.m. Lunch and keynote lecture (CTW 014 and Zoom) "Mentorship and academic career progression: A personal perspective"

College of Medicine's Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series

Jun 24, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

"Neurobehavioral Heterogeneity in Epilepsy Throughout the Lifespan" Bruce P. Hermann, PhD, FAES Professor Emeritus of Neurology Director Emeritus, Charles Matthews Neuropsychology Section University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

10th Annual Healthy Hearts for Women Symposium

Feb 2, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

10th Annual Healthy Hearts for Women Symposium MN363, Willard Medical Science Building Join us on Feb. 2, 2024 for the 10th annual Healthy Hearts for Women Symposium! The event will begin at 8 a.m. in CTW 127 and will be followed by lunch with short presentations. Panelists:

WIMS Day 2023

Oct 12, 2023, 12:00 – 5:30 PM

Join us for WIMS Day! Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 Noon to 5:30 p.m. Healthy Kentucky Research Building 150/Atrium This event will feature a keynote by Dr. Mary Dankoski at noon, both virtually and in-person. Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees. Following the keynote, there will be an interactive workshop on professional development between 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. (In-person only) At 3:30 p.m., WIMS 2022 Booster Award winners will present their research. (In-person only)

Alliance Research Initiative Event

Oct 4, 2023, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Join the College of Medicine as we celebrate milestones for our Alliance Research Initiative teams! The following groups will be on site to provide resources and information: Proposal Development Office (PDO) Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) College of Medicine medical illustrators UK Innovate Undergraduate Research Philanthropy

WEBINAR: Protecting Health in a Changing Climate

Jul 19, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Dr. Caleb Dresser leads the Climate MD program at the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, which works with frontline health clinics to prepare a climate-ready health care workforce. He is also the assistant director of the climate and human health fellowship for physicians, an emergency medicine physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and an instructor in emergency medicine at Harvard Medical School.

College of Medicine Academic Medicine Writing Series, Session 5: "Educational Scholarship and Institutional Review Boards"

Mar 14, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Please join us for an upcoming professional development series, supported by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development. The content, developed by

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