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Senior year of high school, Ahmad Hakoum decided to make a lifestyle change that would end up making a huge impact on his life.
鈥淚 looked in the mirror one day and was like, 鈥業鈥檓 super skinny. I need to do something about this,鈥欌 Hakoum said.
HAZARD, Ky. (July 5, 2022) 鈥 Students from Perry County Central (PCC) High School have been busy this summer at the Perry County Park completing projects to help make the park more accessible for people impacted by disabilities.
For years, Jade Nicely鈥檚 family told her that she shared mannerisms and an uncanny resemblance to her late aunt Chrissy. They also shared an interest in medicine.
Chrissy died young, before following her dream of becoming a doctor. As Nicely joins the 海角禁区 College of Medicine-Northern Kentucky Campus, she will pursue her medical career as a tribute to her aunt.
The 海角禁区 College of Medicine is excited to announce that Diana Heiman, MD, professor of family and community medicine, has been selected to serve as associate dean for faculty development and advancement.
Rach猫le Yadon, MD, is an assistant professor of psychiatry at the 海角禁区. Along with serving on the faculty, she is a diversity and inclusion ambassador. In this role, she is charged with developing more equitable practices and leading these efforts in her department.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 29, 2022) 鈥 A recent publication from researchers at the University of Kentucky explains the importance of identifying and understanding how differences between tissues and cells alter gene expression without changing the underlying genetic code.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 29, 2022) 鈥 Katelyn McNamara is a petite, five-foot-two brunette with a certain warmth about her that 鈥 even behind a mask 鈥 you can feel her smile.
Hazard, Ky. (June 24, 2022) 鈥 The Kentucky Office of Rural Health (KORH) is accepting applications for its Elder Wellness Enrichment Initiative Grant, which will provide funding of up to $5,000 to nonprofit rural health care organizations and community-based organizations to create or enhance services for older adults 鈥 to help them age in place in rural Kentucky.
海角禁区Now is highlighting the University of Kentucky鈥檚 2022-23 University Research Professors. Established by the Board of Trustees in 1976, the professorship program recognizes excellence across the full spectrum of research, scholarship and creative endeavors at 海角禁区.
Jon Vincent is not a doctor yet, but he has played one on TV.
Vincent, an MD/PhD student at the 海角禁区 College of Medicine, had early experience wearing scrubs in a clinical setting when he served as an extra for a recent episode of the hit medical drama, 鈥淕rey鈥檚 Anatomy.鈥
The 海角禁区 has established a new leadership position that will help continue to advance its growing research enterprise.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 23, 2022) 鈥 The Office of Undergraduate Research is honored to announce that 16 undergraduates have been selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) Fellowship program.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 23, 2022) 鈥 A researcher at the University of Kentucky鈥檚 Sanders-Brown Center on Aging is one of several experts in the field who recently discussed the use of two popular screening tests for dementia and Alzheimer鈥檚 disease. Frederick A. Schmitt, PhD.
Excerpt from a message to the College of Medicine by Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion Stephanie White, MD, MS, FAAP
By the time COVID-19 first reached the Commonwealth, 海角禁区 HealthCare had already established a system for efficiently collecting lung samples to propel important research forward. That鈥檚 thanks to Jamie Sturgill, PhD.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 15, 2022) 鈥 A new University of Kentucky College of Medicine study has identified potential targets to develop a therapy that could prevent Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.
The 海角禁区 is excited to announce that Sharon Walsh, PhD, tenured professor of behavioral science and director of the Center on Drug and Alcohol Research, has been selected as a 海角禁区 Alumni Professor.
Fascinated by the University of Kentucky鈥檚 robust research infrastructure and its seamless integration of basic science and clinical practice, Louisville, Ky., native Charles Lucas developed a vision for helping 海角禁区 advance Parkinson鈥檚 disease research and education.