Neuroscience
Neuroscience Research Priority Area
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Why was Neuroscience selected?
Criteria
Local Relevance
- Alzheimer's Disease is the 6th leading cause of death in Kentucky, and Kentucky ranks 10th in Alzheimer's-related deaths in the nation.
Existing Areas of Strength
- By External Funding
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- 6,592 articles, books and other publications
- 75,839 citations
- 11.5 citations/publication
- 1.66 field-weighted citations
- 48% of publications in top-tier journals
Research Sustainability
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Disciplinary Research Diversity
- 20 patents
- approximately 258 PIs leading neuroscience-related projects
current projects
Colleges, Centers & Departments Involved
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Neuroscience
- Psychology
- Oral Health Practice
- Oral Health Science
- Biomedical Engineering
- Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Rehabilitation Sciences
- Anesthesiology
- Behavioral Science
- Emergency Medicine
- Molecular & Cellular Biochemistry
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Pathology & Lab Medicine
- Pharmacology & Nutritional Sciences
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Physiology
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Toxicology & Cancer Biology
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Pharmacy Practice & Science
- Biostatistics
- Epidemiology
- Gerontology
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How to Become a Member
Contact:
Larry Goldstein, Co-Director, Kentucky Neuroscience Institute, larry.goldstein@uky.edu
Linda Van Eldik, Director, Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, linda.vaneldik@uky.edu
