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June 17, 2025

Modern mountain meals: Eastern Kentucky native reimagines Appalachian recipes

After nearly 40 years as a practicing pharmacist, Jan Brandenburg has published The Modern Mountain Cookbook: A Plant-Based Celebration of Appalachia, Photos provided.
Monday

Helping the heart heal itself — UK researchers lead new treatment effort

Vincent Venditto, Ph.D., and Dave Feola, Pharm.D., Ph.D., have been awarded a two-year $1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a new therapy for post-heart attack inflammation. Carter Skaggs | UK Photo
May 5, 2025

‘This almost didn’t happen for me’ — One College of Pharmacy student’s journey to a dual degree

As graduation nears, Relucio carries with her a deep sense of gratitude. “This opportunity would’ve been taken from me had my parents not moved to the U.S. and sacrificed so much.” Carter Skaggs | UK Photo
March 5, 2025

Tackling vaccination challenges in Kentucky: A collaborative effort to build healthier communities

ER nurse Hinali Patel (left) gets her vaccination from Joni Pruitt (right) as UK administered its first round of COVID-19 vaccinations on December 15, 2020.
Jan. 31, 2025

College of Pharmacy launches novel bachelor’s degree: A gateway to pharmaceutical careers

Frank Romanelli, Pharm.D., Parker Endowed Professor and chief academic officer at UKCOP, working with undergraduate students in Honors Stem: Pharmacology 101. Mark Cornelison | UK Photo
Dec. 9, 2024

ChatCOP: How AI is transforming pharmacy education

The UK College of Pharmacy faculty is embedding AI technologies like ChatGPT into various aspects of their courses. Mark Cornelison | UK Photo
Nov. 19, 2024

Pharmacy student bridges education, advocacy against e-cigarette use

Griffin Nemeth, a student at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy and coordinator for the #iCANendthetrend Youth Advisory Board, often advocates in Frankfort for e-cigarette prevention. Photo provided.
Oct. 29, 2024

Ready player one: UK levels up opioid misuse prevention with innovative gaming

Olufunmilola Abraham
Sept. 25, 2024

College of Pharmacy celebrates the living legacy of Robert J. Kuhn on World Pharmacist Day

Robert Kuhn with members of PediaKATS, a group of pharmacy students he mentors. PediaKATS’s main effort is to advocate for the proper health education of pediatric patients and their caregivers in the greater Lexington area. Mark Cornelison | UKphoto
June 28, 2024

‘Behind the Blue:’ ‘Fungal Feasts,’ presented by plant pathology assistant professor Lou Hirsch

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