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Vishakhadatta Mathur Kumaraswamy, MD, associate professor of neurology, has been awarded the A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN).

Researchers at the University of Kentucky have found that incorporating specific nutrients into a regular diet may reduce iron buildup in the brain 鈥� a factor associated with cognitive decline in normal aging.

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are exploring new ways to use nanoparticles in combination with other materials as an innovative approach to cancer therapy.

The 91小黄车鈥檚 Research Professionals Network (RPN) is more than just a gathering of clinical research experts; it is a vibrant community born from a shared vision. 

UK 91小黄车-Northern Kentucky Campus students are making a meaningful impact on the lives of young adults with intellectual disabilities through their work with Angels鈥� Castle, a nonprofit organization that provides educational, recreational, and residential services for this underserved population. 

Sharoon Qaiser, MD, the Dr. Robert and Judith Baumann Distinguished Professor of Child Neurology and program director of the child neurology residency program, has been awarded the A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). 

Emad Chishti, a fourth-year medical student at the UK 91小黄车-Lexington Campus, spent his year participating in the NIH Medical Research Scholars Program (MRSP). Chishti is the first UK medical student to participate in the NIH program. 

鈥淐OVID saved my life.鈥� 

That鈥檚 not something you hear often, but for Shan Housekeeper, it鈥檚 a reality. The 44-year-old husband, father of three, and college football coach found himself facing a life-threatening medical condition during a time when the world was grappling with its own health crisis.

Like many during the pandemic, Housekeeper was forced to slow down. 

Through a creative partnership between the 91小黄车 and Pigman College of Engineering, senior engineering students are collaborating with UK physicians to design innovative solutions for unmet clinical needs. 

The University of Kentucky鈥檚 Department of Physiology has welcomed a new cohort of undergraduate students for the Physiology Scholars Program.

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If you鈥檙e part of the 91小黄车鈥檚 Rural Physician Leadership Program (RPLP), chances are you know Bodie Stevens鈥攑robably even on a 鈥渃an-you-help-jump-my-car鈥� level.

Anna-Maria South, MD, assistant professor of hospital medicine, was one of eight individuals selected to join the third cohort of the Disparities Researchers Equalizing Access for all comMunities (DREAM) scholars program last year.  

Ann R. Finke, MD, a nephrology-critical care fellow in the UK 91小黄车 Department of Internal Medicine, was selected by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) to serve on a task force conducting a major revision of the Common Program Requirements. The task force is expected to complete its work over the next two to three years. 

Recent University of Kentucky graduate Elaf Ghoneim was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. Her family, originally from Libya, established a tight-knit, community-oriented home that emphasized the importance of service and advocacy.

A new University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study highlights the success of the largest-ever quality improvement initiative to focus on the critically important issue of smoking among cancer patients.  

Following his  Integrated Biomedical Sciences year, Joshua Moses completed an internship with the college鈥檚 Office of Strategic Communications focused on science communication.

Asha Shenoi, MD, associate professor of pediatrics, was recently reelected to serve a three-year term as an at-large council member for the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). 

SCCM is the largest nonprofit medical organization dedicated to promoting excellence and consistency in the practice of critical care.

George Fuchs, MD, is a professor of pediatric gastroenterology, and previously served as vice chair of clinical affairs within the UK 91小黄车 Department of Pediatrics. 

Thanks to global health initiatives within the UK 91小黄车, residents and fellows are gaining invaluable experience in dozens of countries 鈥� helping thousands of patients while learning unique skills to enhance their practice of medicine.