Neuroscience Research Priority Area
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The Neuroscience Research Priority Area (NRPA) guiding strategy is to provide broad-based support for neuroscience research across the University of KY campus.
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Before donning a lab coat at UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, Ryan Shahidehpour, PhD, was lacing up boxing gloves and facing off in lacrosse matches. Learn how his experience in these sports sparked Shahidehpour's curiosity in brain health. research.uky.edu/news/former-bo…
Excited to share about our ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand reopening of our newly renovated research facility, marking a major milestone in our decades-long mission to advance brain health and aging research! uknow.uky.edu/research/uk-sa… UK Research Neuroscience Research Priority Area
M. Paul Murphy, professor with University of Kentucky College of Medicine, has been honored as a 2025-26 University Research Professor. Dr. Murphy has focused his recent research on how sleep and metabolism affect Alzheimer's disease, and how aging and poor sleep may harm women. research.uky.edu/news/m-paul-mu…
Markey Cancer Center researchers found that CDK4 amplification may predict who benefits most from bevacizumab, a common brain cancer drug. This work could help personalize treatment and improve outcomes. #Glioblastoma #Bevacizumab #PrecisionMedicine bit.ly/45anFEJ
Sharing the science! Sanders-Brown researchers educate the world at #AAIC25! Neuroscience Research Priority Area University of Kentucky College of Medicine UK Research
Congrats to Bob Sompol in helping to advance discoveries in white matter disease and related dementia research! University of Kentucky College of Medicine UK Research Neuroscience Research Priority Area
Many local researchers attended the Alzheimer's Association International Conference this year, including 20 from the UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging. “As a field, we are making real progress across the globe, and I think we are in the beginning of new era..." 👉alz-kyin.org/blog/local-res… #AAIC25 #EndAlz
Researchers Markey Cancer Center have identified a protein that could be a promising treatment target for obesity-related breast cancer. Learn more 👇 uknow.uky.edu/research/marke…
Celebrating 60 Years of Neurology at the University of Kentucky! uknow.uky.edu/uk-healthcare/… @UKYNeuroscience @UKHealthcare UKentucky Neurology Residency @AANMember
Sharing about anti-amyloid therapy & sensory-based approaches to improve quality of life and well-being for persons with Alzheimer's during the Aging Life Care Association (ALCA) Conference! Pinar Coskun, MD Engaged Aging Lab University of Kentucky College of Medicine UK Research UK Neuroscience
Clare Rittschof, an associate professor with University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton CAFE, is on a team selected for funding in the first year of the Scialog: Neurobiology and Changing Ecosystems initiative. Click to learn more. research.uky.edu/news/uk-resear…