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University Of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

uky.edu

Total Patents

282

National Rank

#57

Top Category

Chemistry & Materials

YoY Growth

Innovation DNA

Patent activity distribution across technology categories

Education Profile

Key education metrics from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Enrollment

23,189

Graduation Rate

70%

STEM Degrees

23%

Avg. Earnings

$54,000

10 yrs after entry

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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Patent Activity by Year

8
2018
35
2019
31
2020
27
2021
24
2022
32
2023
32
2024
11
2025

Technology Categories

Sample Patents

Central venous access system

2018-06-26 US10004879 ↗

Extending and maintaining micropore viability of microneedle treated skin with lipid biosynthesis inhibitors for sustained drug delivery

2018-07-17 US10022366 ↗

Method of treating neuropathic pain

2018-09-11 US10071982 ↗

Liquid phenothiazine catholytes for non-aqueous redox flow batteries

2018-10-16 US10103402 ↗

Rerouting the photorespiration pathway in plants for increasing bioproduct yield

2018-10-23 US10106826 ↗

Water processable N-type organic semiconductor

2018-11-20 US10134995 ↗

Non-aqueous redox flow batteries including 3,7-perfluoroalkylated phenothiazine derivatives

2018-12-11 US10153510 ↗

Lightweight thermal management material for enhancement of through-thickness thermal conductivity

2018-12-18 US10155359 ↗

Bishydrazone-based antifungal agents

2019-01-08 US10173968 ↗

Cytochrome P450S and uses thereof

2019-01-22 US10184118 ↗