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Thanks to all of our supporters yesterday! Together we raised $2,360 that will directly support the next-generation of student innovators. #OneDayForUK lnkd.in/epSjwSmt

At CAER, innovation isn’t just a buzzword — it’s a blueprint. As part of the University of Kentucky Office of the Provost's IMPACT Awards, a team led by Dr. Alexandra (Zan) Paterson and Dr. John Anthony is developing printable materials that can turn biological signals into

Thanks to everyone who joined our Kentucky Coal Ash Facts & Utilization for Enhanced Energy Production Webinar! We had 93 registrants representing the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Kentucky EEC, oil and gas companies, engineering firms,

Kicking off summer research the right way with a CAER community cookout lunch! Thanks to everyone who stopped by and to Dave Melanson and crew for organizing.

Congratulations to Jack Groppo, Jim Hower, Shelley Hopps, and Tonya Morgan, for co-authoring a paper published in the May issue of Minerals journal. Their study was a follow-up to a sequence of studies from the bench to pilot scale of the extraction of rare earths and other

What an incredible Saturday working with elementary students from across the Bluegrass at our Gen-EV Electric Vehicle annual race at Kroger Field! More to come in the following weeks as the footage rolls in. Kentucky EEC, GreenpowerUSA

Congratulations to Lee Faulkner who recently accepted a full-time role at the Center. He is now CAER’s Environmental Affairs Compliance Manager. Lee will continue to be the point person for hazardous waste management but will also be managing federal and state laboratory

.UK Center for Applied Energy Research Director Rodney Andrews presenting on behalf of the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority (KNEDA) at the Atlantic Council’s Atoms for Appalachia event in Lexington.

From horses and hiking to working in the lab, University of Kentucky student Laura Russell is blending her love of nature with innovative research of next-generation materials at UK CAER. Learn more about her passions and why she wants to help engineer a brighter future. From

A big thank you to our Acting VP of Research Ilhem Messaoudi Powers for visiting us last Friday! We appreciated having the opportunity to showcase UK Center for Applied Energy Research projects and programs. UK Research

"We make mistakes, but we learn from them, and we lean on each other when things don’t go according to plan. There’s a strong sense of trust and autonomy here, which is truly empowering. Indeed, UK CAER is a place where you can be curious.” Learn how Great Umenweke's curiosity

The Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority (KNEDA), including UK Center for Applied Energy Research's Rodney Andrews and David Melanson, met in Paducah last week to discuss UK Engineering Paducah Campus' efforts to support the local nuclear industry. This fall, the campus will offer a fundamentals of

Bonjour to our UK Center for Applied Energy Research Carbon crew in Saint-Malo (Brittany, France) this year for Carbon 2025, a worldwide conference dealing with carbon materials. We look forward to working with the AMERICAN CARBON SOCIETY next year in planning Carbon 2026 in Charleston, South Carolina!

In defending her dissertation, Dr. Rebekah Duke-Crockett successfully bridged the gap between the Liberal Arts and Sciences. Congratulations, Rebekah! Read more about her journey, and her interdisciplinary approach that she hopes to bring to the next generation of thinkers, in

Excited to welcome General Matter to Paducah, Kentucky! Looking forward to seeing how they advance Kentucky's economy.

In March, Professor James Hower sat down with us at the Nunn Center for Oral History to discuss his storied career at UK CAER and his collaborative research around the world. We are proud to present over an hour of Jim speaking on his beginnings in small-town Pennsylvania, his