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Summer Research Fellow Spotlight Shelby McCubbin

Shelby McCubbin is a junior Neuroscience major and Gender & Women's Studies minor. She is working with her mentor Dr. Tara Tuttle on her summer research project "A Descriptive Analysis of Impostor Syndrome in High-Achieving Undergraduate Students"

Summer Research Fellow Spotlight Anna McCowan

Anna McCowan is a senior Human Health Sciences major and Psychology minor. She is working with her mentor Dr. Ming-Yuah Chih on her summer research project "Needs Assessment of Chemotherapy-Related Toxicities in London, Kentucky"

Summer Research Fellow Spotlight Courtney Martin

Courtney Martin is a senior Biology major and Psychology minor. She is working with her mentor Dr. Nathan Vanderford on her summer research project "Qualitative Content Analysis of Oral Histories of Cancer in Appalachian Kentucky"

Summer Research Fellow Spotlight Grace Markowski

Grace Markowski is a junior, Psychology (B.S.) and Neuroscience major. She is working with her mentor Dr. Peggy Keller on her summer research project "Sleep Problems and Daytime Autonomic Nervous System Functioning in Children"

Summer Research Fellow Spotlight Lara Larson

Lara Larson is a sophomore Biosystems Engineering major with a Biomedical Engineering minor. She is working with her mentor Dr. Fanny Chapelin on her summer research project "Magnetic Resonance Imaging of T Cell Therapy in Liver Transplant Patients"

UK Appalachian Center Awards 12 Student Researchers

Congratulations to OUR Summer Research Fellow Lauren Hudson on receiving the University of Kentucky Appalachian Center's Eller and Billings Student Research Award! Lauren Hudson, Neuroscience Program and Department of Biology, UK College of Arts & Sciences (undergraduate) “Enhancing Cancer Literacy Among Appalachian Kentucky Middle and High School Students”

2020 Undergraduate Research Mentor Award Winners Announced

Four university faculty members received the University of Kentucky 2020 Excellent Undergraduate Research Mentor Award during the 14th annual Virtual Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars.

2020 Undergraduate Research Mentor Award Winners Announced

 Four university faculty members received the University of Kentucky 2020 Excellent Undergraduate Research Mentor Award during the 14th annual Virtual Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars.

UK Students, Faculty Approach Summer Research Fellowships in Creative Ways to Continue Studies

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 24, 2020) — This year, 28 Summer Research Fellowships were awarded to undergraduate students by the University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research. Excited to put their skills to the test in labs, fields, art studios and on stage, neither students nor faculty could have predicted the looming impacts of the novel coronavirus, introducing significant changes to nearly all facets of our daily lives. 

SUSTAINABILITY SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOW SPOTLIGHT Kaela Jackson

Kaela Jackson is a senior Dietetics major with a Certificate in Food Systems & Hunger Studies minor. She is working with her mentor Dr. Makenzie Barr on her summer sustainability research project "Power of Produce Club: Evaluation of Farmer’s Market Incentive Program for Children"

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