Kirwan Prize, Sturgill Award Given to Outstanding Faculty

Two University of Kentucky faculty members were honored on April 25 with awards recognizing their outstanding contributions to teaching and scholarship at UK. Sidney W. Whiteheart, professor of molecular and cellular biochemistry in the UK College of Medicine, was awarded the 2013 Albert D. and...

New Insight Into ALS

Researchers at UK have discovered a new cellular mechanism that may better explain what causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. ALS is a neurodegenerative disease that involves the death of motor neurons, leading to the muscle weakness and atrophy. The UK...

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College & Department News

6/17/2013 - UK College of Medicine Students Prepare for Annual Free Community Health Fair Set for Sept. 8

6/12/2013 - UK Scientists Discover Inner-Ear Repair Mechanism

6/7/2013 - Personal Impact: Iraq War Veteran Studies Neurotrauma at UK

6/4/2013 - Congratulation to Manli Shen

Upcoming Events

06/21/2013 - 9:00am - Tori Dunlap Dissertation Seminar: The disordered regulation of calcineurin: How calmodulin-induced regulatory domain structural changes lead to the activation of calcinuerin - (Seminar)

06/24/2013 - 9:00am - Jason Meyer Dissertation Seminar: A Novel Selective Lipid Uptake Pathway Contributing to LDL-induced Macrophage Foam Cell Formation - (Seminar)

06/28/2013 - 10:00am - Brent Hackett Dissertation Seminar: CHARACTERIZATION OF FUNDAMENTAL EVENTS IN HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION: FROM ENTRY TO RNA SYNTHESIS - (Seminar)

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2013-2014 Dissertation Year Fellowship

David Meekins has been awarded a Dissertation Year Fellowship for the 2013-2014 academic year.

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