The University Research Professorship Award was awarded to 16 faculty members who have demonstrated excellence in research and creative work.
Steven Van Lanen is hoping to find new antibiotic chemistry that defies drug resistance.
Vice President for Research, Lisa Cassis, discusses her research and motivations.
In Kentucky, 70 or more people died from cocaine overdose in 2013 and 2014, up significantly from prior years.
For VP for Research Lisa Cassis, the drive to conduct meaningful research is personal. She chose to devote her career to cardiovascular research after watching her father battle heart disease.
On October 23, 2015, the University of Kentucky broke ground on the new multidisciplinary research building.
Learn about the $265 million facility that will bring scientists together to tackle health disparities.
On March 3, 2015, the state endorsed funding for a $265M multidisciplinary research building at UK.
Press conference announcing Dr. Wermeling's naloxone nasal spray Fast Track designation from the FDA.
A nasal spray of the anti-opioid drug naloxone, developed by Daniel Wermeling, has FDA fast-track designation.