The KL2 program is a competitive research training and funding opportunity for faculty looking to jumpstart their careers in clinical and translational research.

Since its establishment in 2006, UK's CCTS has worked to foster a culture of collaborative research across campus and beyond. The center directly involves more than 240 individuals from 16 UK colleges, the offices of the President, Provost, Executive Vice President for Health Affairs, Vice President of Research, and all components of UK HealthCare.

A clinical trial being conducted at UK is investigating a new treatment strategy for Parkinson’s disease that, if successful, could drastically change future treatment of the disease and possibly halt or reverse brain degeneration.

The University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) Pilot Funding Program announces recipients of its most recent round of pilot funding in the Collaborative Category.

In its first three years of funding by a federal Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA), the CCTS has invested $652,999 in support for young scientists interested in biomedical imaging.