Kentucky
Kentucky – South Eastern NAIPI Region
Kentucky is a southeastern state bounded by the Ohio River in the north and the Appalachian Mountains in the east, with Frankfort the state capital. The state’s largest city, Louisville, is home to the Kentucky Derby
Below you will find State INBREs, State COBREs & CTRs.
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Mitch McConnell
Senior Senator Republican Since Jan 3, 1985 Next Election in 2026 |
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Rand Paul
Junior Senator Republican Since Jan 5, 2011 Next Election in 2022 |
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Kentucky 1st District Representative
Republican Since Nov 14, 2016 |
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Kentucky 2nd District Representative
Republican Since Jan 6, 2009 |
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Kentucky 3rd District Representative
Democrat Since Jan 3,2023 |
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Kentucky 4th District Representative
Republican Since Nov 13, 2012 |
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Kentucky 5th District Representative
Republican Since Jan 5, 1981 |
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Kentucky 6th District Representative
Republican Since Jan 3, 2013 |
IDeA Funding in Kentucky
Kentucky Principal Investigators
Kentucky Funded Programs
Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in CNS Metabolism
The University of Kentucky has been awarded a prestigious Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) grant to study central nervous system metabolism from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), part of the National [...]
IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence in Kentucky
The overarching goal of the Kentucky Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (KY INBRE) is to build capacity for health-related and biomedical research in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. We will build collaborative [...]
Center of Research on Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease
Phase III of the Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) on Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases (COCVD) will further develop and expand upon obesity as an underlying risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases, type [...]
Center for Excellence in Diabetes and Obesity Research
This application is to support Phase III of the COBRE-supported Diabetes and Obesity Center at the University of Louisville. The Center was established in 2008, with the central objective of supporting molecular, cellular, experimental, translational, [...]
Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in Pharmaceutical Research and Innovation
We propose to establish a Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) in Pharmaceutical Research and Innovation at the University of Kentucky (UK). CPRI will serve as a comprehensive multidisciplinary center focused on translational chemical biology [...]
Functional Microbiomics, Inflammation and Pathogenicity
In the past few decades, the fields of microbiology and immunology have undergone a renaissance, driven in part by technological advances which have shaped our understanding of microbes as components of complex, polymicrobial, interactive communities. [...]
Center for Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy
The objective of this program is to establish a thematic multidisciplinary research center of excellence at the University of Louisville (UofL) named the Center for Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy (CCII). The mission of the CCII [...]
University of Kentucky Center for Cancer and Metabolism
Cancer cell survival traits such as suppressed apoptosis, rapid cell cycling and proliferation, and the ability to metastasize from a primary location require extensive metabolic reprogramming of the tumor microenvironment. Intriguing new insights into the [...]