Experimental Drug May Limit Harmful Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 19, 2016) — A new report by University of Kentucky researchers Linda Van Eldik, Ph.D., and Adam Bachstetter, Ph.D., describes an experimental drug candidate that may aid patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). 

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS AND REGISTRATION FORMS FOR THE 2016 GORDON HYDE LECTURESHIP

One of the leaders in the field of endovascular surgery will be the special guest lecturer at the inaugural Gordon Hyde Lectureship in Vascular Surgery on Wednesday, April 13 at UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital.

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UK HealthCare has achieved Magnet Status – the highest institutional honor awarded for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program. Out of nearly 6,000 health care organizations in the United States, less than 7 percent have achieved Magnet designation. "Magnet recognition is a mindset and an approach in patient-centered care,” said UK HealthCare Chief Nursing Executive Colleen Swartz.
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 The SRAS-generated department-level financial reports have now been posted for January 2016.  These reports are provided monthly and are found in the “Grants Reports” folder on the College’s Finance SharePoint site, to which all chairs/directors and department administrators should have access.  If any chair/director or administrator would like assistance with accessing these reports, or has questions upon reviewing them, please contact

VWR has partnered with a host of scientific suppliers to bring on site service to campus.  To learn more about the services offered, click on the flyer below.

 Grand Opening of the Life Sciences Supply Cneter

Friday, February 19

10:00 - 1:00

Combs Building Atrium

 

Nominations are now being accepted for the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Centenarian Awards. Those nominated for the Sanders-Brown Centenarian Award must be age 100 or older within the 2016 calendar year and must live in Kentucky. Centenarians will be recognized during the "I Know Expo" on Sunday, April 3. The expo is a free event attracting more than 1,000 people annually.
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