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Donna Arnett, dean of the University of Kentucky College of Public Health, outlined implications for researchers as the nation’s health care system pivots toward precision medicine during the 11th annual CCTS conference.
The 11th Annual Spring Conference of the University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) drew nearly 1,000 researchers, students, community members and institutional partners.
The University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science is soliciting abstracts for poster and oral presentations at its annual spring conference to be held April 21, 2016 at the Lexington Convention Center.
Dr. Krisha Vyas, a 2014 graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, was appointed as associate editor of the three-volume "SAGE Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, Second Edition."
UK College of Dentistry student Lee Zamos received first place in the clinical science category at the 28th annual DENTSPLY/Caulk Student Research Group Award Competition for original research.
The annual conference, now in its 10th year, was held in conjunction with the research days of the colleges of dentistry, health sciences, engineering, and public health, as well as the 31st Annual Spring Neuroscience Research Day and the 34th Annual Symposium in Women's Health and Reproductive Science.
Jack Gill, Ph.D., entrepreneur, venture capitalist, philanthropist and mentor, along with George McLendon, Ph.D., provost of Rice University and successful entrepreneur, will lead a free course about life science entrepreneurship.