Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES)

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Sitio webhttps://research.uky.edu/uk-cares

Organization profile

The University of Kentucky Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES) is an National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Core Center to enhance research capacity focused on major environmental health impacts to air and water quality that have been implicated in environmentally induced disease. The Center will provide advanced infrastructure and leading expertise, dedicated career development and mentorship, and community-engaged interactions to facilitate innovative discovery and new understandings of environmental factors in disease initiation, progression, and outcomes and their community impacts.

Objetivos de desarrollo sostenible de las Naciones Unidas

En 2015, los estados miembros de las Naciones Unidas acordaron 17 Objetivos de desarrollo sostenible (ODS) globales para erradicar la pobreza, proteger el planeta y garantizar la prosperidad para todos. Nuestro trabajo contribuye al logro de los siguientes ODS:

Mohammad Alam, Ph.D.
- Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics - Assistant Professor
- Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES)
- Markey Cancer Center / Cancer Research Priority Initiative - Member
- Molecular and Cellular Oncology Research Program - Member
Persona
20022024
Christal Badour Hirsch, Ph.D.
- Psychology - Associate Professor
- Oral Health Science - Joint Appointment
- Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES)
- Substance Use Priority Research Area
- UNITE Research Priority Area
Persona
19922025
John Bauer, Ph.D.
- Pediatrics - Professor, Regina Drury/Children's Miracle Network Chair in Pediatric Research
- Cardiovascular Research Priority Area
- Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES)
- Diabetes & Obesity Research Priority Area
- Substance Use Priority Research Area
Persona
19882025

1 Activo
3 No iniciado
10 Terminado

PreMO: EXCEL Project - Obesity
Bauer, J. (PI) & Starr, M. (PI)
University of Kentucky Diabetes and Obesity Research Priority Area
7/1/24 → 5/31/26
Proyecto: Research project

Archivo
Studio Appalachia: Global Post-Mining Network Collaborative Research Initiative
Radtke, R. (PI)
University of Kentucky Energy Research Priority Area program
Proyecto: Research project
Development of Enzyme-Integrated Electrochemical Cells for the Simultaneous Detection and Degradation of Benzalkonium Chlorides in Wastewater
Kim, M. (PI)
Materials Science Research Priority Initiative
Proyecto: Research project

Characterizing sustainability of green stormwater infrastructure technologies using life cycle assessment and life cycle costing: A systematic review
Oluk, I., Rey, S. D., Foltz, M. E., Schussler, J. C. & Byrne, D. M., ene 1 2026, En: Water Research. 288, 124586.
Producción científica: Review article › revisión exhaustiva
Indoor allergens and endotoxins in relation to cockroach infestations in low-income urban homes
Kakumanu, M. L., DeVries, Z. C., Santangelo, R. G., Siegel, J. & Schal, C., ene 2026, En: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global. 5, 1, 100571.
Producción científica: Article › revisión exhaustiva

Acceso abierto
The association of social determinants of health and depressive symptoms with quality of life among rural patients with coronary heart disease and heart failure
Thapa, A., Cha, G., Wu, J. R., Biddle, M. J., Latimer, A., Dignan, M. B., Lin, C. Y., Kang, J. H. & Moser, D. K., ene 1 2026, En: Heart and Lung. 75, p. 58-64 7 p.
Producción científica: Article › revisión exhaustiva

CVSN Kathleen A. Dracup Distinguished Lecture Exemplary Career in Mentoring Award
Moser, D. (Recipient), 2016
Premio: Honorary award
Beckman Scholars Program
Risko, C. (Recipient), 2022
Premio: Honorary award
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award
Messer, T. (Recipient), 2021
Premio: Honorary award