Media Highlights from 2014 Aortic Symposium
The University of Kentucky 2014 Aortic Symposium was held September 4-6, 2014 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center. The event was a huge success as it highlighted cutting-edge research from bench top to clinical care of those suffering from aortic diseases. Almost 200 people attended events ranging from an Early Career Program and Networking Reception to Scientific Sessions and an Awards Dinner.
Gerhardt Laboratory
Overarching Mission of the Gerhardt Laboratory:
The Major mission of the Gerhardt Lab is to develop Brain Machine Interface (BMI) medical technologies involving implantations of catheters (Parkinson’s studies), microelectrodes (MEA’s for chemical and electrophysiological recordings) and combined closed-loop technologies for the understanding and treatment of brain disorders.
Parkinson’s Disease:
COPD Patient Returns to Active Lifestyle Thanks to Pulmonary Rehabilitation
UK COM Biomedical Education Releases Recommendations for Individual Development Plans
[From Rebecca Dutch, Associate Dean for Biomedical Education]
Dear Chairs and Center Directors,
Center for Health Services Research Launches Website, Invites Membership Applications
The University of Kentucky Center for Health Services Research (CHSR), which serves as a connector, catalyst and creator at UK and UK HealthCare, announces the launch of its new website and seeks membership applicants for its efforts in applying research to optimize health care delivery. The CHSR is focused on creating, testing, and scaling next-generation health services research solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of health delivery within Kentucky and beyond.
Meyer-van der Westhuyzen Study of Oxidized LDL Shows Early Promise For Treatment of Heart Disease
Ironcology
Dr.
Markey, Hardin Memorial Health Join Together to Provide Complex Cancer Care in Central and Western Kentucky
SRAS Now Available to Initiate eIAFs for Clinical Trials
SRAS News -- eIAFs for Clinical Trials can now be initiated by the Grant Proposal Specialist (GPS) for your department/center. Please contact your GPS directly for assistance. You can find a list of SRAS department assignments here.
COBRE Receives NIH Funding for Final Phase of Junior Faculty Research Development Program
