Rice dedicated 35 years of service to UK, provided formative leadership of the CCTS clinical research unit, and recently led clinical operations for UK's COVID-19 vaccine research center.
Tegan, Piper and Josie Stanifer, daughters of UK College of Nursing researcher Stacy Stanifer, volunteered to be a part of the clinical trial that tests the efficacy of Modern COVID vaccine in children under 11 years old.
Opinion by John M. Barry
10/7/2021 at 4:59 p.m. EDT
John M. Barry is the author of “The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History” and distinguished scholar at Tulane University’s School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
His book “The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History” was an NYT bestseller and named by the National Academies of Science as the year’s outstanding book on science or medicine.