News: Betty Coffman
Betty Coffman
Betty Coffman is a communications coordinator focused on research and innovation at UofL. A UofL alumna and Louisville native, she served as a writer and editor for local and national publications and as an account services coordinator and copywriter for marketing and design firms prior to joining UofL’s Office of Communications and Marketing.
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UofL cardiovascular surgeon implants two patients with new heart-support device at Jewish Hospital
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville heart transplant surgeon Mark Slaughter, M.D., has implanted two patients with an investigational device, the intravascular ventricular assist system (iVAS), at Jewish Hospital to improve heart function.
Hammertime Golf Scramble honors beloved community member, softball coach
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Larry Smith was the director of operations for the Kentucky Lottery and a well-loved member of the southwest Louisville community, where he coached softball at Butler High School.
UofL again recognized for humane care and treatment of research animals
Biomedical research would be impossible without the use of animals. This research benefits not only humans, but also helps in the development of therapies for the animals themselves.