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The MBI and its researchers are transforming brain health to improve lives.
No. 2 Among U.S. universities in neuroscience and neuromedicine research.
$115 M Research awards total more than $115 million in NIH funding.
300+ MBI faculty members conducting research across the University of Florida.
MBI News
Applications are now being accepted for the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute’s Gator NeuroScholars Program, an enhanced…
An analysis by MBI researchers shows that glucosamine use is associated with a 25% increase in progression from mild cognitive impairment to dementia.
Research team seeks to improve clinicians’ ability to distinguish between diseases involving dementia.
MBI Researchers in the Spotlight
Her research aims to better understand the root causes of dyslexia and spur neural plasticity, or the brain’s ability to adapt, using noninvasive…
In The Conversation, Dr. Ramon Sun discusses his study reporting an increased mortality risk among Alzheimer’s patients using Glucosamine.
In The American Legion Magazine, Dr. Michael Jaffee offers tips for neuroprotective lifestyle choices.
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Upcoming Events
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Oct 17
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Oct 24
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Brain Tumor Symposium
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Nov 14
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CMN Dash & Bash 2026
7:30am to 10:00am
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Neuro(PD)²
Navigating Scientific Publishing and AI Responsibly
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 12:00 pm in DeWeese Auditorium
Neuro(PD)², a postdoc-led organization supported by the MBI, is hosting Megan Monachino, Senior Publisher from Elsevier, to lead a workshop titled Navigating Scientific Publishing and AI Responsibly. Intended for faculty and trainees, this workshop will be moderated by UF faculty members Dr. Jose Abisambra (Editor in Chief of Brain Research) and Dr. Christiaan Leeuwenburgh (Editor in Chief of Experimental Gerontology).
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