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Pictured left: Katherine Ragiel. Courtesy of UK College of Nursing

Katherine Ragiel 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Senior, Nursing major Research Mentor: Kristin Ashford - College of Nursing Supported by the Substance Use Disorder Research Priority Area (SUPRA)   Project Title: "Analysis of Prenatal Cannabis and Tobacco Co-Use Behaviors and the Impact on Use Patterns and Perceptions"  

Emalie Mullane CURE 2025

Emalie Mullane 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Senior, Biology major Research Mentor: Jessica Santollo - College of Arts and Sciences, Biology Supported by the Neuroscience Research Priority Area   Project Title: "The Effect of Sex on Circadian Patterning of Ingestive Behaviors during Disrupted Access to Food and Water"  

Lauren Moore CURE 2025

Lauren Moore 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Senior, Neuroscience and Psychology major Research Mentor: Joshua Morganti - College of Medicine, Neuroscience, Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Supported by the Neuroscience Research Priority Area   Project Title: "Roles of CPTA in immunometabolic regulation of microglial responses to amyloid beta"  

Jimmie Locker CURE 2025

Jimmie Locker 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Senior, Biology major Research Mentor: Young-Sam Lee - College of Medicine, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry Supported by the Cancer Research Priority Area   Project Title: "A high-affinity inhibitor of 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase to treat refractory and relapsed leukemia"  

Kennedy Lamb CURE 2025

Kennedy Lamb 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Senior, Human Health Sciences major Research Mentor: Jessica Santollo - College of Arts and Sciences, Biology Supported by the Diabetes and Obesity Research Priority Area   Project Title: "Understanding effects of the Estrous Cycle and GLP-1 receptor agonism on food motivated behaviors in female rats."  

Sophie Imler CURE 2025

Sophie Imler 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Junior, Psychology major Research Mentor: Peggy Keller - College of Arts and Sciences, Psychology Supported by the Substance Use Disorder Research Priority Area (SUPRA)   Project Title: "Parental Problem Drinking and College Student Mental Health: The Roles of Family Chaos and Cohesion"  

Sofia Gomez Gallo CURE 2025

Diana Sofia Gomez Gallo 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Senior, Neuroscience and Biology major Research Mentor: Anel Jaramillo - College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences Supported by the Substance Use Disorder Research Priority Area (SUPRA)   Project Title: "Alcohol Abstinence Effects on Anxiety-Like Behavior in Mice"  

Alex Blevins CURE 2025

Alexander Blevins 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Senior, Computer Engineering Technology major Research Mentor: Philip Lee - Pigman College of Engineering, Computer Engineering Technology Supported by the Energy Research Priority Area   Project Title: "Fabricate and Analyze Dual-Junction CdTe Tandem Solar Photovoltaic Devices"  

Emma Anderson CURE 2025

Emma Anderson 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Senior, Neuroscience major Research Mentor: Ila Mishra - College of Medicine, Internal Medicine - Endocrinology Supported by the Cardiovascular Research Priority Area   Project Title: "Assessment of oxytocinergic asprosin signaling in hypertension"  

Bernardo Alves Rodrigues CURE 2025

Bernardo Alves Rodrigues 2025 CURE Research Fellow

Jul 10, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Summer Research Fellow Spotlight, Summer Research

Sophomore, Computer Science major Research Mentor: Muhammad A. B. Siddique - Pigman College of Engineering, Computer Science Supported by the UNITE Research Priority Area   Project Title: "Understanding Decision-Making in AI agents"   How will this summer research fellowship support your research efforts?

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