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Medicine

Penny Heaton

University of Louisville names Alumna of the Year

Penny Heaton, chief executive officer of The Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute, is the 2018 Alumna of the Year. Heaton will be honored at the annual University of Louisville Alumni Awards ceremony in October.
Penny Heaton

Heaton named Alumna of the Year 2018 University of Louisville Alumni Awards to be...

Penny Heaton, chief executive officer of The Bill and Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute, is the 2018 Alumna of the Year. The prestigious honor...
A milk exosome-drug delivery tool, invented by UofL’s Dr. Ramesh Gupta and his team members, Drs. Radha Munagala, Dr. Farrukh Aqil and Jeyaprakash Jeyabalan, could improve how humans absorb drugs meant to treat disease and relive pain.

UofL milk-based drug delivery technology licensed

New technology developed at the University of Louisville could make medicines more targeted and effective — and it’s done using milk. The milk exosome-drug delivery...
William Marvin Petty, MD

Louisville donor provides $500K gift to UofL for type 1 diabetes research William Marvin...

JoAnn Joule’s father, William Marvin Petty, MD, suffered from diabetes for many years. A 1952 graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine,...
Alarm Clock

Good sleep wards off cancer UofL psychologist explains how disrupting your biological rhythm can...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – When did you last travel overseas? Do you remember how long it took for your sleep cycle to return to normal? That...
William Marvin Petty, MD

Louisville donor provides $500K gift to UofL for type 1 diabetes research William Marvin...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – JoAnn Joule’s father, William Marvin Petty, M.D., suffered from diabetes for many years. A 1952 graduate of the University of Louisville...
Alarm Clock

Beer with a Scientist: UofL psychologist explains how disrupting your biological rhythm can lead...

When did you last travel overseas? Do you remember how long it took for your sleep cycle to return to normal? That feeling of jet...
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UofL Envirome Institute adds Center for Healthy Air, Water and Soil to portfolio; Smith...

The Envirome Institute at the University of Louisville has absorbed a new center and named a former city official as director. Theodore “Ted” Smith, Ph.D.,...
Allison Tu

High School students examine mental health stigma in KY teens Findings: Adult, peer views...

Parents who refuse to drive their children to therapy because they don't believe in mental health treatment. School counselors who have told students to...
Allison Tu

Students examine mental health stigma in KY teens Findings: Adult, peer views on mental...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Parents who refuse to drive their children to therapy because they don't believe in mental health treatment. School counselors who have...