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UofL Autism Center director joins governor for bill signing

April 1 was a landmark day for families dealing with autism spectrum disorders. Dr. Gregory Barnes, director of the UofL Autism Center at Kosair Charities,...
Health Sciences Center students engaged in community service

Health professional students called to address social justice Health and Social Justice Scholars will...

Health-care professionals often are aware of larger social issues facing their patients in disadvantaged communities but feel powerless as individual practitioners to change these...
Paul Vincelli, Ph.D.

Will GMO crops doom the planet or save it? Learn exactly what genetically modified...

You may have heard about genetically modified organisms (GMOs) along with predictions of dire consequences for the planet or claims the technology is necessary...
Paul Vincelli, Ph.D.

Beer with a Scientist: Will GMO crops doom the planet or save it?...

You may have heard about genetically modified organisms (GMOs) along with predictions of dire consequences for the planet or claims the technology is necessary...
Global Health Fair

Inaugural Global Health Fair held in partnership with Kentucky Refugee Ministries

UofL’s Global Health Center partnered with Kentucky Refugee Ministries to organize the first global health fair on March 24. The UofL School of Medicine, the...
point-of-care ultrasound, perioperative ultrasound

Advances in operating room ultrasound topic of workshop

The latest advances in the use of bedside ultrasound in the operating theater will be shared at a daylong conference for health care professionals. The...

Advances in operating room ultrasound discussed at daylong workshop

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The latest advances in the use of bedside ultrasound in the operating theater will be shared at a daylong conference for...
Syringe and pills

UofL School of Medicine supportive of Obama Administration’s actions to curb heroin epidemic

On March 29, the University of Louisville School of Medicine joined with 60 other schools and colleges of medicine from throughout the United States...
Dr. Melissa Currie

UofL pediatrician to speak at Rally to End Child Abuse

Melissa Currie, MD, will be among the speakers who “Rally to End Child Abuse,” beginning at 11 a.m., March 30, at the Big Four...
Roland Valdes

Beer with a Scientist focuses on personalized precision medicine

Roland Valdes Jr., PhD, will explain how personalized precision medicine uses an individual patient’s genetic material (DNA) to improve drug treatments for that patient...