Medicine

Medicine

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...
Shorye Durrett, MD

UofL Women’s History: Shorye Durrett

A passion for ophthalmology began at a young age for the University of Louisville’s assistant dean for medical student affairs, Shorye Durrett. When she...
raiseRED participants holding up numbers to reveal the total raised, $551,954.66.

raiseRED brings in more than $550,000

To see and hear what raiseRED is all about, check out the video here. UofL’s largest student-run philanthropy once again hit it out of...
Central High School juniors in the Pre-Medical Magnet Program received white coats at the UofL School of Medicine on Feb. 26.

Central High School students in Pre-Medical Magnet Program receive white coats at UofL

What’s normally a rite of passage for medical students has become a symbol of achievement for 33 Central High School juniors who are one...