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.

Participating in a clinical trial, whether as a healthy volunteer or as a person seeking the latest treatment, offers the opportunity to know you are contributing to science in a meaningful way.

CTAC is dedicated to the enhancement of the health and well-being of children and their families through research, service and dissemination of information about child abuse and trauma.

In this video, viewers will hear from top clinicians and scientists, as well as Kentuckians who volunteer as participants in trials, about the importance of clinical research in furthering the advancement of health care at UK, across the Commonwealth and around the world.

Participating in a clinical study contributes to medical knowledge and the results of these studies can make a difference in the care of future patients.

The Breathe Easy Perry County Partnership (BEPCP) isa group formed in 2008 with a mission to educate the community and address secondhand smoke issues in Perry County.

The Division of Biomedical Informatics and the Division of Cancer Biostatistics were created to meet the expanding campus biostatistical and biomedical informatics research and teaching needs.

Dr. Philip Kern, director of the CCTS and director of the Barnstable Brown Kentucky Diabetes and Obesity Center, was the guest on March 4's "UK at the Half."

The CCTS is reaching out to researchers on campus to ask them to take a quick survey about access to human tissue samples.

Researchers at UK are studying every aspect of exercise — from the test tube to the treadmill — to help Kentuckians exercise regularly, safely, and in the most beneficial ways.