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Organization profile
Organization profile
- To further develop the national and international reputation of the University of Kentucky by promoting and supporting discovery research and innovation and growing the portfolio of extramurally funded cardiovascular research.
- To capitalize on campus-wide strengths in research, clinical care, and population science to improve cardiovascular health in Kentucky and beyond.
- To provide a stimulating, nurturing, and inclusive campus-wide environment for the development and retention of productive faculty.
- To facilitate training of postdoctoral fellows, graduate and undergraduate students, professional students, residents, and clinical fellows in cardiovascular research.
- To promote and support discovery research and innovation that can be translated into novel approaches and new funding from federal agencies, charitable agencies/organizations, and industry.
For more information please contact [email protected].
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Erin Abner, Ph.D.
- Epidemiology & Environmental Health - Professor, Chair, Epidemiology and Environmental Health
- Biostatistics - Joint Appointment
- Diabetes & Obesity Research Priority Area
- Neuroscience Research Priority Area
- Sanders-Brown Center on Aging (SBCoA) - Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Endowed Chair
Person
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Talal Alnabelsi, MD
- Internal Medicine - Assistant Professor
- Radiology - Joint Appointment
- Cardiovascular Research Priority Area
Person
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Yasir Alsiraj, Ph.D.
- Pediatrics - Assistant Professor
- Cardiovascular Research Priority Area
- Diabetes & Obesity Research Priority Area
Person
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Role of capillary mitochondrial dysfunction in diabetic brain hypometabolism (RPA Pilot / Seed Project)
University of Kentucky Diabetes and Obesity Research Priority Area
1/1/25 → 12/31/25
Project: Research project
Research output
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Absorption, transport, blood-brain barrier penetration, and neuroprotection of walnut peptides LR and LPI
Wang, S., Tang, Y., Su, G., Zheng, L., Zhuang, Y., Chen, B., Fan, H., Zhao, M. & Wu, J., May 2025, In: Food Research International. 209, 116305.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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ACS Management Guidelines: Tradition, Innovation, and the Gaps in Between
Alkhouli, M. & Moliterno, D. J., Jun 10 2025, In: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 85, 22, p. 2100-2102 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Alterations in whole muscle quality and physiological cross-sectional area measured with quantitative MRI following ACL injury
Owen, M. K., Richardson, L., Johnson, D. L., Vandsburger, M. H., Feiweier, T., Thompson, K. L., Fry, C. S., Hardy, P. A. & Noehren, B., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Translational Medicine. 23, 1, 79.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (External organization)
Miller, J. (Member)
2003 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Palliative Care Research Cooperative (External organization)
Miller, J. (Member)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Reducing cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes health inequities through community-based participatory research with the Latino community
Mudd, G. (Speaker)
Nov 1 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk