Media and Outreach
Research
2020
Jul 27 UKnow, “UK projects receive NIH KYNETIC product development Awards”
Aug 3 UKnow, “NIH awards $11.2 M pharmaceutical research and innovation center”
2024
Feb 23 UKNow, “8 projects awarded KYNETIC commercialization grants”
May 29 UKNow, “New consortium to advance research on ID prevention, treatment”
2025
Jun 30 UKNow, “Helping the heart heal itself – UK researchers lead new treatment effort“
Everything is Science
2019
Feb 28 Behind the Blue Podcast, “Everything is Science“
2020
Jan 29 Behind the Blue Podcast, “EiS takes discovery to new locations“
Jun 16 Academic Pharmacy Now, “Celebrating Science: UK College of Pharmacy festival brings scientific literacy to the community”
Feb 19 WKYT, “Everything is Science”
COVID-19
2020
Apr 22 Lexington Herald Leader, “How this new method of coronavirus testing could help Kentucky reopen its economy”
May 11 UKnow, “UK researchers will lead study of COVID-19 immunity”
Winter Gettysburg Alumni Mag, “COVID-19: A robust response from Gettysburgians”
Nov 18 WPSD Paducah, “Local Hospitals preparing plan to implement COVID-19 vaccination to healthcare workers”
Dec 7-9 Behind the Blue Podcast, “COVID-19 vaccines” Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Dec 18 WEKU radio, “Answering your questions about COVID-19 vaccines”
2021
Jan 14 UKnow, “COVID-19 Vaccines: Fact vs. Fiction”
Jan 21 WKYT CBS, “Dr. Vince Venditto discusses vaccine myths”
Jan 22 Spectrum News, “Debunking COVID vaccine myths”
Feb 4 Center for Independent Life Podcast, “The importance of COVID vaccinations”
Feb 8 KET, “COVID UPDATE: A KET Forum”
Feb 15 COVID-19 Weekly: State of the Science Podcast, “Restoring normalcy via the power of immunology”
Feb 26 WEKU radio, “Vaccine experts answer your questions about Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson Vaccines”
Mar 10 UK COP Town Hall, “Managing SARS-CoV-2 variants“
Mar 11 Spectrum News, “COVID-19 vaccines emergency use authorization”
Apr 23 WTVQ 36 ABC, “Town hall to provide answers to vaccine questions”
Apr 23 WKYT CBS, “UK, community holding town hall to answer vaccine questions”
Apr 23 LEX18 Lexington NBC, “UK to hold COVID-19 vaccine town hall this Saturday”
Apr 24 Communities of Color Town Hall, “Vaccine Hesitancy“
Apr 24 Spectrum News, “CDC publishes about COVID outbreak in KY nursing home”
May 1 Hoptown Chronicle, “Reasons for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy are many; Health experts respond to concerns”
May 3 WKMS radio, “COVID-19 vaccine incentives may help deter vaccine hesitancy”
May 7, 2021 Health.com, “What is ‘Vaccine Sheddin’? Why there’s absolutely zero chance of viral shedding from the COVID-19 Vaccine“
May 12, 2021 WEKU radio, “Vaccines for teens: answers about the COVID vaccine for 12-15”
May 26, 2021 WKYT CBS, “Kentucky health leaders stress importance of second COVID shot”
Jul 14, 2021 LEX18 Lexington NBC, “UK medical experts warn of Delta variant”
Jul 15, 2021 Murray Ledger & Times, “Vaccines urged by state experts to fight Delta variant”
Jul 15, 2021 WTVQ Lexington 36 ABC, “Coronavirus delta variant spreads in Kentucky”
Jul 15, 2021 WKYT CBS, “Delta variant and COVID vaccines”
Jul 19 2021 UKNow, “UK experts tackle delta variant questions”
Jul 21, 2021 WEKU NPR, “UK Pharmacy Professor Says COVID Boosters might be best used in underserved countries”
Aug 2, 2021 UKNow, “What you should know about delta variant”
Aug 5, 2021 Center for Independent Life Podcast: “Critical Thinking and Communicating Science with Dr. Vincent Venditto”
Nov 11, 2021 UK College of Pharmacy Town Hall, “COVID-19 Pediatric Vaccine”
Nov 22, 2021 UK Extension Town Hall, University of Kentucky / Kentucky State University / Kentucky Pharmacists Association.
2022
Jan 14 Facebook Live, UK, “COVID Vaccines”
Jan 20 WTVQ ABC36 “UK Experts answer questions about COVID vaccines, omicron”
Feb 3 Center for Independent Life Podcast: “Critical Thinking and Communicating Science with Dr. Vincent Venditto”
Jun 7 Center for Independent Life Podcast: “Communicating science and addressing vaccine concerns with Dr. Vincent Venditto”
Sep 6 Spectrum News: “New omicron booster shots coming to UK Healthcare”
Sep 6 WKYT CBS: “Rollout begins for Lexington New Covid-19 Booster Dose”
Sep 6 WUKY NPR: “The updated COVID booster should arrive in Lexington next week”
Sep 6 WEKU (Richmond): “UK Hospital expected to get shipment of new COVID-19 Booster next week”
Sep 6 WBKO (Bowling Green): “UK Vaccine experts discuss new COVID boosters“
Sep 6 WAVE (Louisville): “Updated COVID-19 Boosters“
Sep 6 WDRB (Louisville): “New COVID-19 booster said to be most protective shot yet”
Sep 13 NPR Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine “New COVID Vaccines Now Available In Lexington“
Sep 14 UKNow, “UK vaccine experts answer questions on new COVID-19 booster”
Oct 4 Lexington Herald Leader, “Should you get the COVID booster and flu shot together? What KY health officials say”
Feb 3 Lexington Herald Leader “You got the bivalent booster. When will you need another COVID shot? UK professor weighs in”
Sep 22 The Daily Independent “UK Health: vaccine expert answers some common questions about the new COVID booster”
Sep 25 UKNow, “UK vaccine experts answers common questions about the COVID booster”
2024
Mar 06 UKNow, “Behind the Blue: An oral history on 5 years of COVID-19 in Kentucky”
