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Gregory A. Jicha: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Gregory A. Jicha has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

IRC program awards nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support campus research

UK’s Igniting Research Collaborations (IRC) program has awarded nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support cross-college interdisciplinary research.

2nd cohort of UKinSPIRE fellows to pursue high-impact international research

The Office of the VP for Research and the UK International Center have announced the second cohort of UKinSPIRE fellows that will pursue high-impact research projects along with international collaborators.

Markey physician co-authors study on value of cancer survivorship care standards

A new survey study of cancer care facilities accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer indicates that having survivorship standards in place helps centers provide services that meet the distinct needs of cancer survivors.

UK’s Swanson to serve on NIEHS review committee, contribute to US biomedical research

Hollie Swanson will be serving as a member of the National Institute of Environmental Health Science (NIEHS) Environmental Health Sciences (EHS) Review Committee.

Octavio A. Gonzalez: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Octavio A. Gonzalez, a professor in the Center for Oral Health Research and Division of Periodontology in the UK College of Dentistry with a secondary appointment in the College of Medicine, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

MaPRA Webinar: Dr. Maggie Murphy - "Predictors of Left Ventricular Mass in Children with Obesity”

Maternal & Pediatric Research Alliance (MaPRA) Zoominar Series

Unity in the Community addresses Frankfort’s health needs in partnership with UK

First Baptist Church Frankfort opened its doors to more than 500 individuals in the community to put an emphasis on their well-being.

HEALing Communities Study intervention impacted by pandemic, fentanyl crisis

A research project focused on addressing the opioid crisis in Kentucky and three other states reported its primary results in the New England Journal of Medicine.

UK project on bacteria-focused research selected for Hypothesis Fund seed grant

A researcher at UK has been selected to receive a seed grant from the Hypothesis Fund for the “boldness of her science and potential long-term impact of her work.”