Vice President for Research Office Announces New Equipment Competition
We are pleased to announce two new Equipment Competitions, one for Minor Equipment ($10,000 - $100,000) and one for Major Equipment (>$100,000). These opportunities and the details of the competition have been posted on the new Research website: https://www.research2.uky.edu/internal_support
NIH Operates Under a Continuing Resolution Through December 8, 2017
NIH Operates Under a Continuing Resolution Through December 8, 2017. For more information on the Continuing Resolution, click here.
Congratulations to Diane Begemann
Congratulations to Diane Begemann on successfully passing her doctoral qualifying exam today. Congratulations Diane! Congratulations to her mentor Dr. Natasha Kyprianou and her committee members for guiding her through this important milestone.
Congratulations to Jazmyne Jackson Barney
Congratulations to Jazmyne Jackson Barney on successfully passing her doctoral qualifying exam today. Congratulations Jazmyne! Congratulations to her mentors Dr. Hennig and Dr. Morris and her committee members for guiding her through this important milestone.
Congratulations to Christina Wicker
Congratulations to Christina Wicker who successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation this week. Congratulations Dr. Wicker! And congratulations to Dr. Izumi for his excellent mentorship and Christina’s committee members for their guidance through her training.
Markey's Blackburn Earns NIH New Innovator Award for Cancer Research
University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Researcher Jessica Blackburn has earned a prestigious National Institutes of Health's New Innovator Award, a grant totaling $1.5 million over five years to fund pediatric cancer research.
Sanders-Brown Awarded Grant to Study Alzheimer's Prevention Drug
The National Institutes of Health has awarded a five year, $2.88 million grant to a Sanders-Brown Center on Aging researcher to study a drug's potential to prevent Alzheimer's disease.
KEHA Marks 40 Years of Support for UK Ovarian Cancer Research
A fundraising effort that began with an impassioned plea from one extension homemaker to her peers has positively impacted Kentucky women and the University of Kentucky for the past 40 years.
Cheavar Blair successfully earns his Doctoral degree
On October 3, 2017, Cheavar Blair successfully earned his Doctoral Degree. By doing so, he has become the first African-American male in the history of the Department of Physiology to be awarded a PhD. Congratulations Dr. Blair!
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Doctoral Committee Members
Dr. Ken Campbell
Department of Physiology
Dr. John McCarthy
Department of Physiology
Dr. Tim McClintock
Department of Physiology
