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Superfund Research Center Focus of 'UK at the Half'

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 11, 2014)Bernhard Hennig, the director of University of Kentucky's Superfund Research Center (SRC) and professor of nutrition and toxicology at the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, and Lindell Ormsbee, director of the Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute and associate director of the SRC, were the guests on the Sept. 6 broadcast of "UK at the Half," which aired during the UK vs. Ohio University football game that was broadcast on the radio.

Hennig and Ormsbee talked about a recent $12.2 million grant the center received from the National Insitutes of Health to continue its work to better understand and minimize negative health and environmental impacts from hazardous waste sites.

"UK at the Half" airs during halftime of each UK football and basketball game broadcast on radio and is hosted by Carl Nathe of UK Public Relations and Marketing.

To hear the "UK at the Half" interview, click on the play button below. To view a transcript the "UK at the Half" interview, click here