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2023 REU in Review
The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Engineered Bioactive Interfaces & Devices program at the University of Kentucky (UK) concluded on Thursday, July 27th, 2023, with a poster competition and awards ceremony.
Sanders Named New Director of Marketing and Communications
Eric Sanders has been promoted to director of marketing and communications for the Pigman College of Engineering.
Grady Lab Publishes Manuscript in Biofilm
Rising senior, postdoctoral fellow and Grady publish research on biofilm formation on dental implants.
The Provost’s 2023 Outstanding Teaching Awards: Doug Klein
Doug Klein, director of the Innovation Center and a lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the First-Year Engineering (FYE) program has received one of the University of Kentucky’s 2022-23 Outstanding Teaching Awards.
Zach Agioutantis Selected to ARMA Board of Directors
American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA) members elected Agioutantis to serve a six-year term.
Biomedical Researchers' Paper Selected as June Feature in Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
The paper titled, "A Wearable Fiber-Free Optical Sensor for Continuous Monitoring of Cerebral Blood Flow in Freely Behaving Mice," was authored by eight UK researchers in the colleges of engineering and medicine.
Sebastian Bryson Interviewed for Engineering Management Institute Podcast
Listen to Sebastian Bryson's interview, "How Satellite Data is Being Used to Save Lives from Landslides," on the Geotechnical Engineering Podcast!
YuMing Zhang honored as a 2023-24 University Research Professor
YuMing Zhang, Ph.D., James Boyd Professor in Electrical Engineering and UK Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering director of International Partnerships, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.
Faraneh Fathi Awarded SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship
Faraneh Fathi, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been awarded a $4,000 Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, for potential contributions to the field of optics, photonics, or related field.
Great Teachers 2023: Dibakar Bhattacharyya helps students realize their full potential
Dibakar Bhattacharyya, Ph.D., is one of this year’s Great Teacher Award recipients. For the UK College of Engineering professor known across campus as "DB," there is nothing more exciting than that “aha!” moment when a student realizes their full potential. Teaching students continues to drive Bhattacharyya, now in his sixth decade at UK.