Patient Care, Research and Community Service Unite Around Rare Disease
In 2015, identical twins Gardner and Jon Wes Adams, then in their mid-20s, both nearly died when their hearts suddenly stopped beating. The incidents happened months apart, but the cause was the same: Brugada syndrome, a rare, congenital heart rhythm disorder.
Orthopaedic Research Helps Patient Regain Mobility and Grow as a Nurse
Community Leadership Institute of Kentucky Accepting Applications
Article Jan. 19, 2017. Originally posted at: http://uknow.uky.edu/research/community-leadership-institute-kentucky-accepting-applications
COM Announces Wethington Award Policy for 2017
The College of Medicine has announced its Wethington Award Policy for 2017.
The policy can be found on the COM Research webpage under Support.
Click here to read the full policy.
Sharon Pelfrey, APRN, is latest provider to join UK Wound Care Clinic
The University of Kentucky Wound Care Clinic and Department of Surgery recently added a new full time provider, Sharon Pelfrey, APRN, to its roster of specialized professional caregivers.
Physiology Trainee Among First Involved With New URM Program
The URM Program was designed to provide students who receive minority fellowships with a mentor. The program was launched in Fall 2016 and will continue to grow and improve. The mentees are graduate students who either receive the Lyman T. Johnson Fellowship, the Southern Regional Education Board Fellowship, or the Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering Fellowship. The mentors are professors throughout the university who willingly volunteered to participate in the program.
Testimonial from Cheavar Blair -
UK and Norton partner in first-ever clinical trial for radiation necrosis
Funding Opportunity: Value of Innovation to Implementation Program
This funding mechanism provides a new opportunity and resources to support innovative, collaborative research projects that will identify, develop, test, evaluate and/or refine strategies to disseminate and implement evidence-based practices (e.g.
NIH Continues to Operature Under Continuing Resolution
In accordance with NOT-OD-17-001, (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-17- 001.html), NIH is currently operating under the Fiscal Year 2017 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2017 (H.R. 5325). Therefore, NIH will issue non-competing research grant awards at a level below that indicated on the most recent Notice of Award.
SRAS Provides Guidelines for Booking Non-Employee Travel
Sponsored Research Administrative Services recently presented a deck of slides with guidance related to booking travel for non-employees. The document contains a wealth of information including g/l information. To view the slides, click here.
This information as well as other documents can be found on the SRAS Useful Information Page. Click here to view the page.