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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
The robot Tiago is introduced to students at UofL’s Louisville Automation and Robotics Research Institute, known as LARRI. LARRI and two other facilities at UofL will use new federal funding to procure additional robotic technology and introduce that technology to students, trainees and workers.
UofL receives $750,000 in federal funding to enhance advanced manufacturing workforce
The University of Louisville has received $750,000 to launch the Robotics and Additive Manufacturing Pathways to SUCCESS (RAMPS) program aimed at preparing workers for...
SoFab Inks LLC, a startup consisting of University of Louisville graduate students and mentored by UofL faculty members, is a finalist in the U.S. Department of Energy’s American-Made Perovskite Startup Prize. From left, Craig Grapperhaus, professor of chemistry, graduate students Sashil Chapagain, Blake Martin and Peter Armstrong and Thad Druffel, research theme leader. Photo by Andrew Marsh.
UofL-based startup wins energy prize for ink to be used in solar cells
A University of Louisville student-led startup has won $200,000 in a prestigious U.S. Department of Energy competition focused on next-generation energy technologies and now...
UofL’s Will Metcalf, Lihui Bai, Faisal Aqlan and Kunal Kate, who lead the new Center for Organizational Readiness towards Enterprise 4.0. 
UofL launches center focused on Industry 4.0  New Center for Organizational Readiness towards Enterprise 4.0 (CORE4.0) will provide assessment to companies looking to adopt smart technologies 
The University of Louisville has launched a new Center for Organizational Readiness toward Enterprise 4.0 (CORE4.0) aimed at helping companies prepare for smart and...
UofL chemistry researcher Andrew Wilson.
UofL researcher wins prestigious award for energy innovation
A University of Louisville researcher has won a prestigious award for his work to better understand chemical reactions — work that could help produce...
Surveys found that people who attribute COVID-19 safety to personal effort were more likely to embrace COVID-19 prevention actions such as mask wearing. Photo by Charlotte May, Pexels
UofL-led study finds correlations between mindset and adherence to COVID-19 prevention measures
From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was clear that some people adopted recommended safety protocols to help them avoid infection more readily...
LaunchIt is UofL's 10-week entrepreneurship and innovation bootcamp.
UofL bootcamp graduates new cohort of entrepreneurs and innovators Applications now open for fall 2022 session
The University of Louisville’s LaunchIt entrepreneurial bootcamp has wrapped its spring 2022 session, graduating nine innovators and founders working to create cleaner fuels, improve...
Jun Yan, center, leads research to better understand immune dysregulation leading to acute respiratory distress in COVID-19 and other conditions. Yan and colleagues, including Anne Geller, right, discovered a specific type of immune cell associated with immune system overreaction in 2020 while treating COVID-19 patients. The work recently was funded by $5.8 in NIH grants.
UofL teams with Microsoft to explore AI in research
The University of Louisville is one of a handful of schools selected by Microsoft to explore how artificial intelligence can be used to help...
UofL astrophysics research-backed startup acquired
A machinery monitoring technology startup backed by University of Louisville astrophysics research and founded by a UofL alumnus has been acquired. The startup, RDI Technologies,...
UofL researchers (front to back) Hui Wang, Arjun Thapa and Milinda Bharatha apply a lithium titanate slurry coating to make lithium-ion electrode battery prototypes at UofL’s Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research. The coated anode material is paired with a corresponding cathode sheet to create lithium-ion batteries.
UofL industry/university research center receives additional funding to focus on electric vehicles, infrastructure
The announcement earlier this month that a second major automotive battery manufacturer is planning to build a large plant in Kentucky was welcome news...
Shuji Nakamura
UofL awards renewable energy prize to LED lighting pioneer
Shuji Nakamura, a pioneer in sustainable energy technology, has won the 2019 Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy from the University of Louisville....