College of Pharmacy

10 students selected as 5-Minute Fast Track Research Competition finalists

Oct 21, 2024, 7:31 AM

Undergraduate finalists will present their research in five minutes in front of a panel of judges and a live audience using only a single static slide.

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‘I am a UK Innovator’: College of Arts and Sciences’ Samuel Awuah

Oct 16, 2024, 7:03 AM

Samuel Awuah, associate chemistry professor at UK, is developing gold-based compounds to be used in the treatment of diseases such as ulcerative colitis, traumatic brain injury and various forms of cancer.

TODD Symposium: Translational Chemical Biology

Oct 15, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:15 PM

Registration deadline: October 8 This year’s theme, Translational Chemical Biology, represents one of the most innovative and fast-growing fields in drug discovery. The symposium brings together leading experts to explore how the intersection of chemistry and biology is creating new therapies with real-world clinical impact. Event website: https://pharmacy.uky.edu/outreach/todd-symposium The symposium will feature several distinguished speakers, including:

College of Pharmacy to Host TODD Symposium on Translational Chemical Biology

Sep 26, 2024, 9:01 AM

Top national scientists to present innovative research on drug discovery and development

Thomas Prisinzano: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 30, 2024, 7:15 AM

Thomas Prisinzano, professor and chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the UK College of Pharmacy, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

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

Jul 16, 2024, 8:06 AM

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

HEALing Communities Study intervention impacted by pandemic, fentanyl crisis

Jun 17, 2024, 11:01 AM

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.

New consortium to advance research on infectious disease prevention, treatment

May 29, 2024, 7:27 AM

The Consortium for Understanding and Reducing Infectious Diseases in Kentucky (CURE-KY) will foster multidisciplinary collaborations to address the burden of infectious diseases.

16 faculty named 2024-25 University Research Professors

Apr 29, 2024, 7:11 AM

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

UK Pharmacy dean continuing work with promising anti-malarial drug

Apr 23, 2024, 6:57 AM

College of Pharmacy Dean Kip Guy, Ph.D., has researched malaria for nearly two decades. His current work focuses on researching treatments to help underserved populations, and how malaria is like one of Kentucky's most pressing health problems: cancer.

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