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Martha Grady Receives NSF CAREER Award

February 24, 2021

Martha Grady, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering with a joint appointment in the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award. Grady's project is titled, "Mechanical mechanisms of biofilm survival on implant surfaces" and will be funded in the amount of $599,796 over five years. 

Martha Grady Receives NSF CAREER Award

February 16, 2021

Grady's project is titled, "Mechanical mechanisms of biofilm survival on implant surfaces" and will be funded in the amount of $599,796 over five years. 

K'Lynn King and Tracy Drain Win Lyman T. Johnson Awards

February 01, 2021

The program honors and celebrates African American students and alumni from each college who epitomize the ideals of Lyman T. Johnson.

BBC Publishes Article on UK Researchers' Work with Drones and Cattle

January 22, 2021

Jesse Hoagg, Michael Sama and Josh Jackson have been developing a way for farmers to autonomously monitor cattle using drones.

Tau Beta Pi Donates 425 Pounds of Coffee to New Life Day Center

January 11, 2021

New Life Day Center was founded by Hall of Distinction alumnus Steve Polston (BSME 1970).

Luke Fortner Named Wuerffel Trophy Semifinalist

December 07, 2020

The UK senior offensive guard has been named one of the nine semifinalists for The 2020 Wuerffel Trophy, known as "College Football's Premier Award for Community Service."

Brazing Aluminum Alloys in Space with Dusan Sekulic

December 07, 2020

Since 2017, Dusan P. Sekulic, Secat J. G. Morris Aluminum Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been leading an estimated $1 million international research project funded by NASA and the Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities in Russia. 

Dusan Sekulic Part of NASA Teleconference on Next Space Station Resupply Mission

November 18, 2020

Since 2017, Sekulic has been leading an estimated $1 million international research project funded by NASA and the Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities in Russia.  

UK Researchers Advancing Wastewater Testing to Track COVID-19

November 18, 2020

Faculty members Scott Berry and Shakira Hobbs are testing a new technology to evaluate wastewater to track community presence of COVID-19.

Stratodynamics and the University of Kentucky to Conduct Test Flight at Spaceport America

November 16, 2020

Sean Bailey, associate professor of mechanical engineering, is the project’s Principal Investigator.