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The following Colleges, Departments, Centers, and Programs will have representatives available to speak to students at the Research + Creative Experience Expo

 

2026 SPRING EXPO VENDOR MAP

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A&S Undergraduate Research

  • Research Area/Interests: All research opportunities available in the college

     

Aperture: UK Journal of Undergraduate Research

  • Research Area/Interests: Join the team, submit your research for publication

     

Appalachian Center & Appalachian Studies Program

  • Research Area/Interests: Interdisciplinary

 

Biology - Cooper Lab

  • Research Area/Interests: Neurobiology/Neurophysiology

 

Biology Department

  • Research Area/Interests: Biology, STEM

 

Chellgren Center

 

Center for Applied Energy Research

  • Research Area/Interests: Energy, Materials Science, Biofuels, Recycling

 

College of Public Health

  • Research Area/Interests: Public Health

 

College of Communication and Information

  • Research Area/Interests: Communication, Information, Journalism, Media

Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies

  • Research Area/Interests: Black studies - five innovative research themes and dozens of areas of sub-specialty research

Criminal Justice Research

Earth and Environmental Sciences

  • Research Area/Interests: Tectonics and surface processes, environmental and isotope geochemistry, hydrogeology and karst, critical minerals and natural resources, natural hazards and geophysics, and climate change and environmental science

 

Education Leadership Development (Community Innovation Lab)

  • Research Area/Interests: Multidisciplinary network of academics, students, community members and community-based organizations


Health Management & Policy (Public Health)

  • Research Area/Interests: Public Health

 

Libraries

  •  Research Area/Interests: All research interests and areas

     

Markey Cancer Center

  • Research Area/Interests: Markey Science Training in Research, Oncology, Networking and Professional Growth (STRONG) Scholars Program

Martin School of Public Policy

  • Research Area/Interests: Public Policy Analysis, Public Management and Leadership, Public Finance and Budgeting, Environmental Policy and Management, Health Policy and Management, Non-Profit Management, Local Government Management, Social Policy, Urban Policy

MD/PhD Program

 

Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures and Cultures

  • Research Area/Interests: Humanities, International Studies, Global Affairs, Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Nationally Competitive Awards

Neuroscience (SCoBIRC) Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center

  • Research Area/Interests: Treatments to minimize damage and promote repair mechanisms following spinal cord or brain injury; Strategies to promote neuronal regeneration, including gene therapy; Understanding the mechanisms involved in axon guidance and myelination; and Implementation of advanced control systems for functional neuromuscular stimulation.

 

Neuroscience Professional Society (Nu Rho Psi)
 

Sports Social Work Research Lab

  • Research Area/Interests: Positive youth development, youth sport, sports social work with the Sports Social Work Research Lab

 

Tracy Farmer Institute for Sustainability and the Environment

  • Research Areas/Interests: Interdisciplinary, environmental, and sustainability

 

Office of Undergraduate Research + ForagerOne

  • Interests: Connecting students with ForagerOne - promoting undergraduate research across disciplines and helping students connect with research opportunities

 

Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences - Summer Research in Environmental Health Sciences

  • Ten-week summer undergraduate research environmental health sciences program

 

Psychology

  • Research Area/Interests: Psychology

 

Social Work Research

  • Research Area/Interests: Social and structural problems, community needs, and the effectiveness of interventions and policies to advance social justice and promote client well-being. Suicide, military behavioral health, self-care, children and families

 

Sport Social Work Research Lab

  • Research Area/Interests: Positive youth development, youth sport, sports social work with the Sports Social Work Research Lab