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Representatives of LOUMED partners UofL Health Sciences Center, UofL Health, Norton Healthcare and JCTC, along with Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced new ambassador program

LOUMED announces ambassador program for downtown medical and education district

The Louisville Medical & Education District, also known as LOUMED, has announced its new ambassador program in partnership with Block by Block. Block by...
John Bowling with military therapy dogs while on rotation at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. (Photo courtesy John Bowling)

From foster care to military family medicine residency

John Bowling’s childhood was a struggle. At age nine, he was placed in a children’s home due to difficulties his mother experienced from cerebral palsy....
UofL Health and 2X Game Changers honored UofL graduating medical students were honored for their role in creating Future Healers Program

UofL medical students honored for paving the path for kids affected by gun violence

UofL Health – UofL Hospital, the University of Louisville School of Medicine and 2X Game Changers celebrated the medical student graduates who have spent...
The color blue is internationally symbolic of human trafficking awareness. Photo credit, Shutterstock.com

Be on the lookout for human trafficking

Each year, the joy of the Derby is marred by the knowledge that such large high-profile events can result in increased instances of sex...
The University of Louisville held its 2023 Entrepreneurship and Innovation Awards on April 18 at the Student Activities Center.

UofL celebrates big ideas and invention at Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awards Six major awards...

More than 70 faculty and staff were recognized for their work to bring big ideas to life at the University of Louisville’s 2023 Innovation...
Aruni Bhatnagar outdoors with grennery surrounding him

Reduced sleep linked to air pollution, heat, carbon dioxide and noise

Penn, UofL study finds drop in sleep efficiency for high exposures to environmental factors Study published in Sleep Health is one of the first...
Donghoon Chung, associate professor in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology and the UofL Center for Predictive Medicine for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases

Brain-penetrating drug candidate effective against deadly encephalitis viruses

University of Louisville researcher Donghoon Chung and collaborators have designed, synthesized and tested a new antiviral compound and shown it to be highly effective against...
Delores Gordon Alleyne

New film recounts story of UofL’s first Black female graduate in medicine

More than a decade before she became the first Black female student in the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Delores Gordon Alleyne set...
UofL medical student opens letter revealing her residency match.

UofL medical students experience a day of joy on Match Day 2023

March Madness isn't only about basketball. March 17 was a day of joy and excitement as more than 120 fourth-year UofL medical students opened their...
Natasha DeJarnett

Q&A: UofL environmental health researcher on leave to serve the White House

Natasha DeJarnett, assistant professor of medicine and researcher with the Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute, is spending a year away from UofL to devote...