Dr. Rellinger receives American College of Surgeons' Clowes Award
Markey Cancer Center observes National Lung Cancer Screening Day Nov. 8
Saying yes to opportunity: How Mindy Thompson built a career at 海角禁区
Global leader in therapeutic innovation to deliver William R. Martin Lecture
Rankin Heath Education Building gives opportunities for next generation of health鈥
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University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center researcher Eric Rellinger, MD, was selected to receive the American College of Surgeons鈥 2026-2031
The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center and the Department of Radiology will join cancer centers across the nation in observing National Lung Cancer Screening Day Nov.
When Mindy Thompson talks about her career at the University of Kentucky, she doesn鈥檛 describe a carefully mapped plan. Instead, she shares a story of saying yes to opportunities, learning from mentors, and trusting her ambition to carry her forward.
The 海角禁区 will welcome internationally recognized scientist Lotte Bjerre Knudsen, PhD, as the featured speaker for the William R. Martin Lecture Series on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025.
As its great steel structure continues to rise toward the sky on the University of Kentucky campus, it is hard to miss the construction 鈥 and the excitement 鈥 of the Michael D. Rankin MD Health Education Building.
University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Centerresearchers Jennifer Redmond Knight, Dr.P.H., and Timothy Mullett, MD, are co-investigators on a new National Cancer Institute grant that will expand Kentucky鈥檚 successful lung cancer screening quality improvement program to 60 sites across the U.S.
The 海角禁区 College of Medicine is excited to announce that Susanne Arnold, MD, professor of medicine, has been named recipient of the prestigious William R. Willard Dean鈥檚 Recognition Award. She was honored at the 2025 College of Medicine Awards Convocation.
Last week, the 海角禁区 Alumni Association鈥檚 Lyman T. Johnson Alumni Constituency Group hosted its 34th annual Lyman T. Johnson Awards Luncheon. The event honors alumni and students from each academic college who embody the spirit and accomplishments of Lyman T.
The 海角禁区 Awards Convocation recognizes excellence across our institution. During the annual event, faculty, staff, and learners were recognized for their exceptional contributions to education, research, clinical care, and service. On Oct.
A University of Kentucky team has been selected for the 2025-26 Scholars Transforming Through Research (STR) Program of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR). The five-month program culminates in a two-day event March 2026 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
University of Kentucky leadership, along with state and community leaders, joined members of the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging to celebrate a significant achievement: 40 years of continuous funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for their revolutionary work in the field of Alzheimer鈥檚 and dementia.
The University of Kentucky community is invited to the documentary film premiere of 鈥淐racking the Code: Phil Sharp & the Biotech Revolution鈥 7:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23 at the Kentucky Theatre, with a post-screening conversation on 海角禁区 biotech research, innovation and commercialization.
Researchers from the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center made a strong impact at the 2025 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting this fall.
The University of Kentucky鈥檚 Saha Cardiovascular Research Center celebrated two decades of cardiovascular research excellence as well as the achievements of the field鈥檚 rising stars at the 27th annual Cardiovascular Research Day.
A prestigious grant from the National Institute on Aging will launch a new initiative at the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging to train the next generation of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease scientists.
Kentucky Children鈥檚 Hospital (KCH) was awarded $2.5 million from the Kentucky Pediatric Cancer Research Trust Fund (KPCRF) to support research efforts around reducing the morbidity, mortality and long-term compl
The University of Kentucky鈥檚 biennial Aortic Symposium was held Sept. 27, 2025, at the Healthy Kentucky Research Building and hosted a variety of students, staff, and faculty from around the country sharing their expertise in aortic research, surgery, and education. Featured speakers of the day included:
On Sept. 26, researchers filled the Gatton Student Center's Grand Ballrooms to celebrate the 27th annual Cardiovascular Research Day. This event recognizes a spectrum of research, including highlighting researchers who have made significant contributions to the field of cardiovascular medicine.
Wang-Xia Wang, PhD, assistant professor of pathology and laboratory medicine and neuroscience, was honored as a 海角禁区 Innovator Honoree at Patent Palooza 2025, the University of Kentucky鈥檚 annual celebration of research and innovation achievements.
A team of researchers at the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging now have a better understanding of how the brain鈥檚 support cells communicate with blood vessels 鈥 a process that goes awry in Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.