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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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What's in the water?

Everything goes into the sewers – human, animal, commercial and industrial waste plus dust, chemicals from the air, streets and soil and more.

Brain-penetrating drug candidate effective against deadly encephalitis viruses

University of Louisville researcher Donghoon Chung and collaborators have designed, synthesized and tested a new antiviral compound and shown it to be highly effective against two types of encephalitis viruses that cause devastating illness i

New film recounts story of UofL’s first Black female graduate in medicine

More than a decade before she became the first Black female student in the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Delores Gordon Alleyne set her sights on becoming a doctor.