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Lifelong passion for science and nature led John Pierce Wise Sr. to study how metals cause lung cancer

February 4, 2022

John Pierce Wise, professor in the UofL Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, has studied the connection between exposure to metals and cancer for nearly three decades.

New York man with paralysis stands 39 years after injury thanks to UofL's spinal cord research

February 1, 2022

Nearly four decades after Henry Stifel’s spinal cord injury – and after following spinal cord injury research as a philanthropist for more than three – the opportunity came for him to participate in epidural stimulation research at the University