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Abhijit Patwardhan Named Interim Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Patwardhan joined the University of Kentucky in 1992 as a Research Assistant Professor in the Center for Biomedical Engineering.
Gisella Lamas-Samanamud was Selected for a WE Local Award
This award honors individuals who have contributed to the advancement or acceptance of women in engineering; and have developed or contributed to programs to promote and advance women in STEM fields.
Makram Bou Hatoum Receives Poster Award at the Transportation Research Board 2022 Conference
The Transportation Research Board is a division of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, formerly the National Research Council of the United States.
KYNECT Selects Winners of Early-Stage Commercial Grants
The Kentucky Network for Innovation and Commercialization (KYNETIC) has named the winners of its Fall 2021 (Cycle 4) round of early-stage commercialization grants.
UK PEIK and EE Team Selected by NASA for ULI Aviation Research Project
Jiangbiao He and Dan M. Ionel, ECE and PEIK faculty, to serve as PI and Co-Po for the UK project.
Fall 2021 Dean's List Includes 991 Engineering Students
To make a Dean’s List, a student must earn a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher and must have earned 12 credits or more in that semester, excluding credits earned in pass-fail classes.
James F. Hardymon $3 Million Gift to Provide Renovation, Expansion for Emerging Engineering Programs
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees approved a $3 million gift to the College of Engineering from alumnus and longtime supporter of the university James F. Hardymon during the Dec. 14 meeting.
Biomedical Junior Takes First Place at Cardiovascular Research Day
David Alexander won First Place for Outstanding Undergraduate Poster Award at the 23rd Gill Heart and Vascular Institute Cardiovascular Research Day.
Guigen Zhang Elected Fellow of Biomedical Engineering Society
Guigen Zhang, Chair of the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been elected to the Fellow Class of 2021 of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES).
Molly Frazar received the Karen Wetterhahn Memorial Award
Molly Frazar is the 24th recipient of the Karen Wetterhahn Memorial Award, which recognizes one outstanding graduate student or postdoctoral researcher who exemplifies qualities of scientific excellence.