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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Dr. Joseph Kutz, who passed away Oct. 10, was part of the team that performed the world's first hand transplant with prolonged success at Jewish Hospital in January 1999.
UofL celebrates the life of Dr. Joseph Kutz, hand transplant pioneer
The University of Louisville celebrates the life of Dr. Joseph Kutz, who passed away Oct. 10. Kutz was part of the team that performed the...
Research Louisville
Research!Louisville highlights 21st Century challenges and innovations Research!Louisville 2020 symposium wrapup
R!L 2020 held its first virtual celebration of health sciences-related research at the University of Louisville Sept. 15-17. Three out of the five virtual...
The oval entrance and Grawemeyer Hall at UofL.
Students encouraged to ‘grow’ their mindsets over Fall Break
UofL students will have a unique opportunity to bond – and grow – over Fall Break this year, thanks to the inaugural Fall Break...
David A. Johnson, Ph.D., M.P.H., C.P.H., engages students in a socially distanced classroom
Pandemic fuels interest in public health education at UofL
Public health workers are among those on the frontlines addressing COVID-19, igniting a new awareness about the profession. The interest is leading many to...
UofL student Sam Kessler using the water testing tool
UofL students invent new test for water pollution
A team of University of Louisville undergraduate students has invented a new tool for monitoring E.coli bacteria in water sources that could be more...
Jun Yan, center, leads research to better understand immune dysregulation leading to acute respiratory distress in COVID-19 and other conditions. Yan and colleagues, including Anne Geller, right, discovered a specific type of immune cell associated with immune system overreaction in 2020 while treating COVID-19 patients. The work recently was funded by $5.8 in NIH grants.
UofL receives $11.5 million to advance cancer immunotherapies Center for Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy to develop and improve cancer treatments that harness the immune system
Cancer remains one of the most difficult and deadly challenges in human health, affecting Kentuckians at a higher rate than residents of any other...
Wendell Berry, above, is among the Trager Institute Gold Standard for Optimal Aging honorees for 2020. Photo by Guy Mendes.
2020 Gold Standard of Optimal Aging honorees to be recognized with virtual tribute UofL and Kentucky leaders will participate in a celebration of the 2020 Gold Standard of Optimal Aging hosted by UofL Trager Institute
The University of Louisville Trager Institute will honor 25 older adults as part of its annual Gold Standard of Optimal Aging recognition. Rather than...
School of Medicine faculty, students and residents take part in #WhiteCoats4BlackLives
School of Medicine establishes endowed fund to combat racial inequality Goal of $1 million targeted to bolster UofL’s Cardinal Anti-Racist Agenda
UofL medical faculty leaders have pledged $50,000 toward a $1 million goal to address long-standing racial inequities in medical education. The University of Louisville School...
UofL's contact tracing team
Public health students help keep campus safe, gain valuable skills as contact tracing specialists
They’ve spent hours training, including the completion of Johns Hopkins University’s online contact tracing course. Now, nearly a dozen undergraduate and graduate students from...
New research shows that an increase in daily low temperature corresponds to a decrease in COVID-19 cases
Data show air temperature may influence COVID-19 case rates Researchers analyzed temperature and infection rates in 50 Northern Hemisphere countries
The emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has caused tremendous upheaval throughout the world, leading to extensive efforts to reduce transmission of the virus and...