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Research@KU

Updates on the Lawrence campus from the Vice Provost for Research — June 2006

Researchers in the News

News articles and information about KU researchers.

Joe Heppert speaks on evolution at the Dole Institute
The chemistry professor and chair's speech concluded the Dole Institute's "Science, Education and the Public" lecture series.

Kathy Mitchell receives $150K for umbilical cord research
The KU assistant professor and founding fellow of the Midwest Institute for Comparative Stem Cell Biology at KSU received the funding from state appropriations.

Kris Krishtalka to research climate change
The Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Institute director will collaborate with KSU and FHSU investigators with funding from the NSF EPSCoR office.

HUD funds KCK-KU Partnership Center
The $400,000 in federal start-up funds will allow students, faculty, staff from Lawrence and Edwards campuses to collaborate with Kansas City, Kansas, representatives on community development projects.

Bob Honea named director of Transportation Institute
Honea, a former director of the National Transportation Research Center at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is the institute's first director.