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Interests are like a spark. When carefully stoked, a spark can ignite a flame, and just as molten iron becomes steel, an interest can be shaped into a passion. Forrest Dills, a Lexington native [...]

Applications are now being accepted for the University of Kentucky’s University’s Lee T. Todd, Jr. Student Innovation Scholarship.   The Lee T. Todd, Jr. Student Innovation Scholarship is a [...]

Great Umenweke, a PhD candidate in the UK Center for Applied Energy Research’s (CAER) Sustainable Alternative Fuels (SAF) program, continues to build his reputation in the field of catalysis, [...]

For over 10 years, researchers at UK’s Center for Applied Energy Research have implemented more efficient ways to capture carbon from the atmosphere using a unique bio-ecosystem based on [...]

Christina Thompson, a PhD student studying chemistry, was just recently awarded 1st Place award for her poster in UK’s Sustainability Showcase. As a part of pursuing her PhD, Christina works at [...]

Kentucky is the seventh-largest coal-producing state in the nation, mining millions of tons each year. After mining, coal is sent to a preparation plant where it is sized and separated for [...]

Q: What is your major and year? A: I am graduating in May with a B.S. in Materials Engineering and an undergraduate certificate in Aerospace Materials Systems Engineering. Q: Where are you from? [...]