From Kentucky to Capitol Hill: Medical students champion Alzheimer鈥檚 advocacy
Rooted in service: Dr. Garrett Oberst鈥檚 journey from student to faculty at UK
UK X站福利所 honored with national awards for storytelling campaigns
UK scientists and scholars among top 2% of most-cited researchers in the world
UK-mentored MSTC students shine at international science fair
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Carolina Galeano-Naranjo, MS, is a PhD candidate at the X站福利所 in the lab of Tianyan Gao, PhD, professor of molecular and cellular biochemistry.
Mackenzie Harbin, MD, is gynecologic-oncology fellow (PGY-7) at the X站福利所. Originally from Frankfort, Ky., she cherishes the opportunity to return to the Bluegrass to care for women in the Commonwealth.
The X站福利所 congratulates 42 medical students who were selected as members of Alpha Omega Alpha, a national medical honor society that honors those who demonstrate professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research, and community service in the medical field.
UK HealthCare, its outreach and innovation arm the Kentucky Regional Extension Center (REC), and other state partners have been awarded the Innovative Cardiovascular Health Program by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention鈥檚
Burnout is a problem in any profession, but it is rampant in health care. This national problem has been evident recently as the COVID-19 pandemic pushed many learners, practitioners, faculty, and staff to the limit.
The University of Kentucky鈥檚 Center for Health Equity Transformation (CHET) and the Food as Health Alliance (FAHA) awarded pilot funding to support two faculty members鈥 research projects to identify, reduce and eliminate health disparities.
The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center announced last Friday that it has earned a National Cancer Institute鈥淐omprehensive鈥 Cancer Center designation, the highest level of recognition awarded by the NCI.
As the excitement of football season sparks across the country, graduate student Chi Peng fondly reminisces on her experience playing the sport professionally.
Over the past few weeks, first-year medical student Alexander Muto has been connecting with people and businesses in central Kentucky to help bring relief to his hurting hometown.
Muto is from Maui, an island in Hawaii that recently suffered devastating damage from wildfires. Much of the destruction impacted the city of Lahaina, where Muto grew up.
Elena Manauis is a second-year medical student at the X站福利所. For Women in Medicine Month, the college shines a spotlight on the leadership she has demonstrated during her medical education.
Q: What are some of your leadership roles training at the UK X站福利所?
When the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center earned its initial designation from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in 2013, it instantly established Markey as one of the top cancer centers in the U.S. Watch live today at 1:30 p.m.
A key component of the X站福利所鈥檚 mission is providing exceptional education for medical students, residents and fellows, and biomedical trainees.
The University of Kentucky鈥檚 Vice President for Research and leading cardiovascular scientist is being recognized for her foundational work in the field of hypertension with a prestigious award from the American Heart Association (AHA).
The University of Kentucky has been awarded a prestigious Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) grant to study central nervous system metabolism from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The $10.6 million, five-year grant will fund UK鈥檚 Center of Research in Central Nervous System Metabolism (CNS-Met).
The X站福利所 Department of Behavioral Science and Center for Health Equity Transformation (CHET) are excited to welcome four exemplary researchers to campus.
This Labor Day, WKYT-TV, is highlighting the world-class work going on at the University of Kentucky鈥檚 Sanders-Brown Center on Aging. The Lexington-based CBS affiliate will air a 30-minute special on their second station, The CW, at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 4.
A team of researchers at the University of Kentucky has found that a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) is potentially effective as a therapy for Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.
Registration is open for 鈥淧ediatric Emergencies: Early Assessment and Treatment of Children,鈥 a daylong conference for all clinicians seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in the treatment of pediatric emergencies.
August 31st marks International Overdose Awareness Day, a time when attention is directed toward raising awareness about opioid overdose and ways to reverse the deadly effects.
When Jamshed Kanga, MD, came to UK HealthCare in 1983, he was the first 鈥 and only 鈥 pediatric pulmonologist in Kentucky.