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Akshitkumar M. Mistry

UofL, UofL Health neurosurgeon-scientist receives prestigious NCI award to advance brain cancer care

October 15, 2026

A University of Louisville and UofL Health neurosurgeon-scientist has received a highly competitive National Cancer Institute (NCI) award to study whether a long-standing treatment used in brain tumor surgery may affect how well cancer therapies w

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Postdocs find purpose and opportunity at UofL

September 23, 2026

Temporary, mentored positions offer PhDs a chance to do additional research and build professional credentials

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UofL study finds longer periods of air pollution exposure can stress the heart

September 8, 2026

Findings may offer guidance for individuals who spend long periods outdoors or who have cardiovascular conditions