University of Kentucky Neuroscience B.S. Program

03/05/2026

A message that Dr. P received from a former Neuroscience student.

“day 4 at my new job and i’m finally wearing a lab coat and gloves for work! been doing a lot of pH, specific gravity, and titrations for my first couple days but i’ve been doing a new thing every day! excited to finally be a professional lab nerd.”

This is why we teach !

12/31/2025

https://www.brainfacts.org/neuroscience-in-society/the-arts-and-the-brain/2025/the-blooming-field-of-neuroarts-090325

Despite major federal funding cuts, researchers are dedicated to determining how engaging in the arts can improve our brain health.

12/29/2025

Mythbusting, a new feature on our page !
Look for a post this week !

09/27/2025

This is a thing now…

07/26/2025

06/01/2025

Today is Lou Gehrig Day in MLB!
How about we find a cure for ALS ?!
Fund NIH !

https://www.als.org

05/24/2025

Safiya Sadek. Celebrating our graduates!

Safiya is an accomplished scientist already, with authorship on 5 published scientific research ( including 1 first-author paper), all as an undergraduate Neuroscience student!

Safiya will join the University of Kentucky’s M.D.-Ph.D. Program this summer !

Congratulations Safiya ,

04/24/2025

Today is the Day !
If you would like to support the Neuroscience major mission of providiong ourundergraduate students with hands-on scientific research, please visit the tinyurl below.
NO gift is too small

Thank you for making a difference!

04/21/2025

Thursday, April 24th is One Day for UK or as we like to call One Day for Neuroscience.
This is our annual fund raising event that supports our mission to provide hands-on, life-changing Neuroscience research opportunities for our undergraduate students.

Please check back this Thursday, April 24th for donation links !