A Genetic Answer to the Alzheimer's Riddle?
UKMED Offers 'Medical Student Experience' as Part of Recruitment Program
NIH Announces Extension of eRA Commons User IDs to Individuals in Graduate and Undergraduate Student Project Roles with Measurable Effort on an NIH Annual Progress Report
Over the next year, NIH will begin requiring an eRA Commons ID for all individuals in graduate and undergraduate roles who participate in NIH-funded projects for at least one month or more. To read more about this change in policy, click here.
Kentucky Healthy Rural Communities Grants Program
The Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky (CEDIK) through the University of Kentucky’s College of Agriculture, Food and the Environment, along with Kentucky Office of Rural Health (KORH) and the Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA), is interested in funding efforts to support Healthy Rural Communities. This program provides funds to rural hospitals and healthcare coalitions to assist them in addressing health issues in their communities.
NIH Webinar Will Assist Applicants with Electronic Submission of Multi-Project Applications
As previously announced, NIH will require electronic submission for all P01, P20, P50 and U19 applications intended for due dates on or after September 25, 2013. NIH will hold a webinar on Tuesday, August 13, from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m., to help potential applicants get acquainted with ASSIST, NIH’s system for electronic submission of multi-project applications.
Psychiatry Residency Program
Cancer Research Hits Close to Home for UK Faculty, Staff
As a native Kentuckian, the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center's Dr. Susanne Arnold understands many of the health issues our state faces — and focusing on the problems that hit hardest close to home has kept her motivated in her work.
"I got into research in Appalachia because I'm an eighth-generation Kentuckian, and my father, who was also a doctor and researcher, was a seventh-generation Kentuckian," Arnold said. "I learned a very valuable lesson from him — that we can't make progress in the treatment of diseases without being invested in the research that we do."
Cancer Research Hits Close to Home for UK Faculty, Staff
As a native Kentuckian, the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center's Dr. Susanne Arnold understands many of the health issues our state faces — and focusing on the problems that hit hardest close to home has kept her motivated in her work.
"I got into research in Appalachia because I'm an eighth-generation Kentuckian, and my father, who was also a doctor and researcher, was a seventh-generation Kentuckian," Arnold said. "I learned a very valuable lesson from him — that we can't make progress in the treatment of diseases without being invested in the research that we do."
NIH Announces Loan Repayment Program
The NIH has posted announcements for the following Extramural Loan Repayment Programs (LRP):
Kentucky Children's Hospital
At Kentucky Children’s Hospital, our dedicated staff and advanced technology work hand-in-hand to serve you.
As an integral part of UK Healthcare, Kentucky Children’s Hospital consolidates our extensive array of comprehensive services under one roof.
Kentucky Children's Hospital includes: