Bjoern presented at LATEPi Virtual Seminar Series

Bjoern gave a presentation at the Latin American Epilepsy Initiative (LATEPi) virtual seminar series titled “Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Epilepsy.” The presentation covered the role of blood-brain barrier dysfunction in epilepsy and highlighted current research from the lab on therapeutic strategies to repair barrier dysfunction and control seizures.

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Manekya presents in PS Seminar Series

Manekya presented her fourth-year PhD seminar in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar Series. Her presentation focused on targeting neuroinflammatory pathways to restore blood-brain barrier integrity in drug-resistant epilepsy.

September 1, 2026

Valerie receives her White Coat

Valerie received her white coat at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy White Coat Ceremony, marking the beginning of her PhD training in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Congratulations, Valerie!

August 21, 2026

Manekya’s NIH T32 Fellowship renewed for second year

Manekya’s NIH Predoctoral T32 Fellowship through the Neurobiology of CNS Injury and Repair T32 Program has been renewed for a second year. The fellowship will continue to support her PhD research and training during the coming year. Congratulations, Manekya!

August 21, 2026