Emerging Themes for Research Events
Emerging Themes for Research events are designed to showcase and discuss the latest advances and highlight cutting-edge research across fields of study associated with the emerging themes. The purpose of these events is to foster collaboration, identify emerging trends, and facilitate knowledge transfer.
The following events are open for UK faculty, trainees, and staff to attend:
Fall 2024 Events
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November 6, 2024
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Consortium for Understanding and Reducing Infectious Diseases in Kentucky (CURE-KY) - Engineering Systems and Diagnostics
4-6 pm, The CornerstoneResearchers with active programs in diagnostics, detection and elimination of microbes in the environment will present a one-slide overview of their research program to stimulate collaborations in this area. All those interested in infectious diseases are welcome to attend.
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November 12, 2024
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Sustainable Futures Design Lab
12-1 pm, 109 Gray Design BuildingThe Sustainable Futures Design Lab hosts a monthly gathering of UK researchers who are committed to socially responsible design research that is connected, critically-engaged, and a catalyst for positive societal impact in the Commonwealth to address pressing global issues.
This collective of scholars meet regularly to discuss ongoing work, cultivate new collaborative projects, and to share resources to advance community-engaged creative scholarship in Commonwealth. We believe that sharing food and ideas in person builds meaningful connections that can lead to sustainable rewarding partnerships. REGISTER HERE
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December 4, 2024
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Consortium for Understanding and Reducing Infectious Diseases in Kentucky (CURE-KY) - Zoonotic Diseases
4-6 pm, The CornerstoneResearchers with active programs in diseases that primarily impact animal health but have the potential to jump into humans (wild, livestock, and animal companions) and vectors that transmit microbes will present a one-slide overview of their research program to stimulate collaborations in this area. All those interested in infectious diseases are welcome to attend.
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February 5, 2025
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Consortium for Understanding and Reducing Infectious Diseases in Kentucky (CURE-KY) - topic TBA
4-6 pm, The Cornerstone
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March 5, 2025
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Consortium for Understanding and Reducing Infectious Diseases in Kentucky (CURE-KY) - topic TBA
4-6 pm, The Cornerstone
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