Postdoctoral Position Available In Zhou Lab
A postdoctoral position is available immediately at the University of Kentucky to study the molecular mechanisms of metabolic disorders and atherosclerosis. Our laboratory mainly focuses on the role of NF-kB (J Exp Med, 2014; Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 2012) and nuclear receptor PXR (Environ Health Perspect, 2012; Mol Pharmacol, 2013; JAHA 2014; Mol Endocrinol, 2015) in the pathogenesis of obesity and cardiovascular disease. More details can be found at the following webpage: http://pharmns.med.uky.edu/use
Kentucky Homeplace Meets Clients for Health Services, Education and Research in Appalachia
Shirley Prater distinctly remembers one of the many clients she's served in her six years as a Community Health Worker (CHW) for Kentucky Homeplace. The client was diabetic, but had run out of medication due to financial challenges.
VPR Office Requests Notification from Researchers Planning to Submit Instrumentation Grants
Part of the submission requirements for NIH Shared Instrumentation and High End Instrumentation Grant Programs is an institutional letter of support. This letter includes detailed supporting documentation and mulitple level approvals. Therefore, the VPR office along with PDO are requesting notification now from researchers who may be considering the submission of this type of grant. The proposals are due to NIH on May 29, 2015.
Questions - Annette Evans at 257-1663.
NIH Provides Reminder Related to New Biosketch Requirements
Reminder: NIH and AHRQ Biosketch Requirements for Due Dates On or After May 25, 2015
Sui from Zhou Lab Receives ATVB Travel Award
Yipeng Sui from Changcheng Zhou’s laboratory recently received the American Heart Association Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Travel Award for Young Investigators. The $1000 award will be used to attend the ATVB|PVD 2015 Scientific Sessions in San Francisco in May. The award is distributed to a select number of young investigators based on the score of a submitted abstract. Yipeng’s abstract is entitled “Intestinal Pregnane X Receptor Links Xenobiotic Exposure And Hypercholesterolemia”.
UK Experts to Discuss Cancer Care on KET
Catching up with old friends at ACC in San Diego
Medical Journal Names UK Physician as Author of One of Most Important Articles Ever in Anesthesiology
Gbolahan Ogunbayo, MD Presents at AHA in New Orleans
SRAS Welcomes New Staff
Photos and contact information are now included on the SRAS website for several new staff that have joined us recently.
Julie Elliott started as a Reconciler on October 1, 2014. She has over 20 years of experience in insurance collections and mortgage banking. She already has a regular group of departments she is supporting.