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YuMing Zhang, Ph.D., James Boyd Professor in Electrical Engineering and UK Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering director of International Partnerships is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.
Professor Ron Zimmer, Ph.D., director of the University of Kentucky Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24. The University Research Professorships honor faculty members who have demonstrated excellence that addresses scientific, social, cultural and economic challenges in our region and around the world.
Erin Haynes, D.P.H., chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health at the UK College of Public Health, is one of this year's University Research Professors. Haynes has been at UK since 2018, and is now the Kurt W. Deuschle Professor of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health.
Chris Norris, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology and nutritional sciences in the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24. The University Research Professorships honor faculty members who have demonstrated excellence that addresses scientific, social, cultural and economic challenges in our region and around the world.
Researchers are selected based on their history of pioneering, influential cancer research work and on their success rate as a mentor. Learn more.