Dentistry

Dentistry

Ernie Allen, center, is this year's Alumnus of the Year. He is a 1968 Arts & Sciences graduate, and a 1972 graduate of the Brandeis School of Law. Allen is a founder of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and served as chairman, then president and CEO for 28 years.

UofL’s Alumnus of the Year ‘truly changed the world’

One of the annual highlights from UofL’s Homecoming Week is the Wilson Wyatt Alumni Awards Ceremony, established in 1983 to recognize graduates who have...
A child receives dental care from UofL.

UofL School of Dentistry contributes to study on children’s access to oral health

Access to oral health care has increased since 2001, yet more children face urgent dental needs, according to a new study co-­released by Delta...
Research Louisville 2016

Research!Louisville 2016 winners announced

Research!Louisville, which took place Oct. 11-14, featured multiple seminars, two nursing symposiums, lectures, workshops, scientific poster competitions and exhibits. In addition, the University of...

Access to Oral Health Care in Kentucky Has Increased, Yet Children Face Pressing Oral...

Access to oral health care has increased since 2001, yet more children face urgent dental needs, according to a new study co-­released today by...
As part of the 21st Century University Initiative, UofL was seeking to enhance up to three programs that show potential to address critical or emerging issues of national significance and that will help define the university as a national leader in these fields.

Three proposals selected for funding, enhancement through 21st Century Initiative

Proposals to build or enhance excellence in the areas of big data, metagenomics and social justice will receive up to $2.25 million in funding...
Linda S. Birnbaum, Ph.D.

Research!Louisville – The intricate web of environment and health Director of National Institute of...

Research at the University of Louisville and throughout the nation continually improves our understanding of how exposures to metals and other substances in the...
Faculty and staff at the School of Dentistry's fall retreat.

UofL Dental School focuses on improving the patient experience

Examining ways to make the patient experience better is an important aspect of great health care. During a recent retreat held at the Mellwood...
Robert P. Friedland, M.D.

Study demonstrates role of gut bacteria in neurodegenerative diseases Research at UofL shows proteins...

Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis are all characterized by clumped, misfolded proteins and inflammation in the brain. In more than 90...
Linda S. Birnbaum, Ph.D.

The intricate web of environment and health Director of National Institute of Environmental Health...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Research at the University of Louisville and throughout the nation continually improves our understanding of how exposures to metals and other...
Acting President Neville Pinto and Acting Provost Dale Billingsley recognized dozens of outstanding faculty at the 2016 Celebration of Faculty Excellence.

Accomplishments noted at Celebration of Faculty Excellence

Acting President Neville Pinto and Acting Provost Dale Billingsley recognized dozens of outstanding faculty at the 2016 Celebration of Faculty Excellence Tuesday, Sept. 20,...