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Q&A with Caroline Geisler: Exploring new path to weight loss — minus side effects

In a recent study, Caroline Geisler and team explored whether a signaling system in the brain could be targeted to achieve weight loss and blood sugar control without triggering unpleasant symptoms.

David Feola: 2025-26 University Research Professor Q&A

David Feola, professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science in the UK College of Pharmacy, has been honored as a 2025-26 University Research Professor.

Helping the heart heal itself — UK researchers lead new treatment effort

Vincent Venditto and Dave Feola at the UK College of Pharmacy have been awarded a $1 million grant from the NIH to develop a new therapy for one of the most dangerous consequences of a heart attack: post-heart attack inflammation.

UK scientists and scholars among top 2% of most-cited researchers in the world

136 current UK scientists and scholars appear among the top 2% of the most-cited researchers across 22 disciplines.

16 students awarded CURE Fellowships

The CURE Fellowship provides students with the opportunity to engage in impactful, faculty-mentored research within seven of UK’s eight Research Priority Areas

Research Advancing Kentucky: Offering life-saving solutions

With NIH support, Thomas Prisinzano seeks new ways to treat substance use disorders and pain by exploring how chemical structure influences biological activity.

18 faculty named 2025-26 University Research Professors

Established by the Board of Trustees in 1976, the professorships program recognizes excellence across the full spectrum of research at UK.

Research Advancing Kentucky: Fighting alcohol’s toll in Appalachia

NIH support allows Madison Blanton to obtain individualized, mentored research training while conducting dissertation research on chronic alcohol misuse.

Bjoern Bauer, PhD
Bjoern Bauer, PhD
Intellectual Property Committee
Location
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, Room 333
Phone
859-218-2384
Email
bjoern.bauer@uky.edu
Robert Lodder
Robert Lodder, Ph.D.
Chair, Intellectual Property Committee
Location
Lee T. Todd, Jr. Bldg, Room 355
Phone
859-955-0845
Email
lodder@g.uky.edu