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2018
- The inaugural Richard N. Redinger, M.D. Lectureship was presented at Medicine Grand Rounds on December 13, 2018. (12/13/18)
- The first PSA video, sponsored by the Kentucky Rural Health Association and AbbVie, has been released. Watch this entry in the Did You Know? series here. (12/4/18)
- Research!Louisville award winners have been announced, including some from the GI Division (10/12/18)
- Banrida Wahlang talks about her research on the impact of pollution on women's health on UofL Today with Mark Hebert (10/1/18)
- McClain, UofL Alcohol Research Center determined to uncover effects of alcohol (6/18/18)
- Shirish Barve recognized as Distinguished University Scholar (5/9/18)
- Kirpich leads award-winning poster group at Experimental Biology meetings (4/24/18)
2017
- UofL Hospital opens new center to treat hepatitis C (11/29/17)
- Cave garners $4 million NIEHS-NIH grant to continue innovative liver research (9/15/17)
- Dryden, Mehta, Ahmed featured as cover story for August 2017 edition of Innate Immunity (8/14/17)
- McClain discusses the effects of bourbon on gut bacteria on WFPL (6/23/17)
Dr. Hridgandh Donde, post-doctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Shirish Barve, was awarded Postdoctoral Best Presentation Award--First Place--for his poster, “Tributyrin supplementation attenuates alcoholic induced dysbiosis and liver injury”, at the recent Experimental Biology 2017 meetings in Chicago.
Tuo Shao, graduate student of Dr. Wenke Feng, has received an NIAAA-funded student travel award to the upcoming 40th annual Research Society on Alcoholism meetings in June in Denver, CO. (8/5/17)
2016
- Smart part of Louisville man's celebration of liver transplant anniversary on WDRB (11/27/16)
- Krueger discusses eosinophilic esophagitis on WLKY's "KentuckyOne Health Break" (10/24/16)
- Abell receives $1.5 million NIH Gastroparesis Clinical Research Consortium grant (9/25/16)
- McClave co-directs Nestlé Protein Summit (9/24/16)
- Cave presents at NIEHS Endocrine Disrupters symposium (9/18/16)
- Omer, Parajuli initiate VA Cooperative Study on colon polyps (9/16/16)
- McClain, UofL researchers take lead role in exploring liver disease with $11.5 million NIH COBRE grant (9/14/16)
- McClain discusses the new Alcohol Research Center on "UofL Today with Mark Hebert" (8/16/16)
- Shirish Barve receives $1.5 million NIH grant to study the gut microbiome and neuroinflammation (8/15/16)
- McClain, UofL earn $8 million NIH grant to open Alcohol Research Center | VIDEO (7/18/16)
- Kirpich receives $1.5 million NIH grant to study the role of dietary fats in alcoholic liver disease (7/15/16)
- UofL, GI division make impact at DDW 2016 (5/27/16)
2015
- UofL GI well represented at 2015 Research Society on Alcoholism Scientific Meeting (7/1/15)
- Marsano part of ACG national radio tour (4/29/15)
2014
- UofL GI well represented at AASLD 2014 (updated 11/12/14)
- McClain delivers prestigious Keller Lecture at NIH (10/13/14)
- McClain named Associate Vice President for Health Affairs/Research at UofL (7/21/14)
- Cave presents at KYSPEN, McClain banner unveiled (6/30/14)
- UofL GI faculty show well at DDW 2014 (5/28/14)
- Dr. Ashutosh Barve is designated "Director of Liver Cancer Program" (4/21/14)
- Abnormal levels of arsenic found in two Black Leaf residents (with VIDEO) | Cave, research team present findings on Black Leaf site study | Black Leaf property questions linger for U of L researchers (1/11/14)
2013
- McClain named recipient of Beckman Award (9/9/13)
- Dryden team earns CTP funding (8/1/13)