Sesquicentennial Series: UK Enlists
In celebration of the University of Kentucky's upcoming sesquicentennial in 2015, the 15th of 150 weekly installments on the university explores World War I's impact on the institution.
In celebration of the University of Kentucky's upcoming sesquicentennial in 2015, the 15th of 150 weekly installments on the university explores World War I's impact on the institution.
Matthew Bruzek of the UK Chemistry Department will be presenting a seminar entitled Large Functionalized Acenes and Acenequinones for Bioimaging and Organic Photovoltaics.
Facutly Advisor: Dr. John Anthony
Dr. Peter Lu of Bowling Green State University will be a seminar entitled Probing Single-Molecule Protein Conformational Dynamics in Enzymatic Reactions and Protein-Protein Interactions.
Faculty Host: Dr. Chris Richards
Lalit Kumar of the UK Chemistry Department will be presenting a seminar entitled Development Of Novel Chemical Tools For Proteasome Biology.
Lingbo Lu of the UK Chemistry Department will be presenting a seminar entitled, Organic Molecules Spread on High Energy Surface: Origin, Structure and Stability.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Yuguang Cai
Erin Peters of the University of Kentucky will be presenting a seminar entitled The Nuclear Structure of 94Zr: From Anomaly to Resolution.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Steven Yates
A&S Hive members Cheyenne Hohman and Dana Rogers visited Yiwen Chen's home in Yongja, Wenzhou. Wenzhou was a prosperous foreign treaty port, which remains well-preserved today. It is situated in a mountainous region and, as a result, has been isolated for most of its history from the rest of the country, making the local culture and language very distinct not only from the rest of China but from neighboring areas as well. View this video to see A&S Hive at Karaoke Television.
Filmed & Edited by: Dana Rogers
Zaheen Rabbani graduated from the University of Kentucky in May 2012 with dual degrees in biology and psychology. Zaheen credits his undergraduate research experience with developing critical thinking skills and prepping him to apply to medical school this fall.
Gareth ("Gary") Voss came to the University of Kentucky to do research on the regenerative abilities of salamanders as a sophomore in high school. Now a freshman at UK, Gary has conducted research that resulted in two papers. "They're very good papers," says his UK mentor Dr. Randal Voss. "We're not just talking about a couple of throw-away papers to 'Ranger Rick' journal. We're sending these papers to the top journals in the United States.