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The Home Page for CURE-KY Events

Welcome to the CURE-KY Events Hub, where we highlight upcoming and ongoing opportunities to engage with the vibrant infectious disease research community at the University of Kentucky and beyond.

Through a diverse slate of events, CURE-KY brings together scientists at every career stage. Our signature events include the Midwest Virology Symposium, an annual regional gathering of virology experts; Infectious Disease Day, a university-wide research showcase; and Cornerstone Gatherings, monthly networking meetings that help connect faculty and trainees based on shared research interests.

Infectious Disease Day 2026

Scientific Presentation at Infectious Disease Day 2025

A Celebration of Innovation and Collaboration

Join trainees, researchers, and clinicians from across the University of Kentucky for a full day of infectious diseases science—three themed sessions, trainee poster presentations, a 3-Minute Thesis competition, and keynote and faculty talks highlighting the breadth of work across campus.

The ASRI 2026 Meeting 

Wide outdoor photo of a long row of wooden barrels stored horizontally on a raised metal rack, set on grass with a stone wall and light-colored buildings in the background.

The American Society for Reproductive Immunology 2026 Meeting

The Reproductive Immunology Stakes. Harnessing Discovery Where Champions Are Bred. Lexington, Kentucky. May 24-28, 2026.

Midwest Virology Symposium 2025

Jacobs Science Building

3 Days. Leading Experts. One Focus: Virology.

Researchers, clinicians, and trainees from across the region attended the 2025 Midwest Virology Symposium, a premier event dedicated to advancing the science of infectious diseases and viral research.

Cornerstone Monthly Gatherings 

CURE Members Gather at Cornerstone

Building Connections Through Research

Our Cornerstone Gatherings bring together faculty and trainees each month to explore shared research interests and foster collaboration. These informal events are a key part of strengthening the infectious disease research community at the University of Kentucky.

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CURE-KY
William R Willard Medical Education Building, MS 409
Lexington KY, USA 40536