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Our researchers seek to enhance lives through neuroscience research and education.
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$115 M Research awards total more than $115 million in NIH funding.
250+ MBI faculty members conducting research across the University of Florida.
MBI News
MBI adds three Gator NeuroScholars studying…
The McKnight Brain Institute has named three new researchers to its Gator NeuroScholars program.

UF Health Mobile Stroke Program provides faster…
Study by Dr. Anna Khanna shows Mobile Stroke Program significantly improves timely stroke care for patients in rural counties.

MBI Accelerator Program awards $1.1M across 23…
Awards provide seed-funding to support novel and impactful neuroscience and neuromedicine research.

Researchers in the Spotlight
Psychology Today recognizes studies among top…
Drs. Linda Cottler, Lori Knackstedt, and Barry Setlow recognized for top articles on addiction research in 2024.

A neuroscientist explains the science of pain
In The Conversation’s Curious Kids series, Dr. Yenisel Cruz-Almeida explains pain, how it travels, and why it’s needed as a warning signal.

D.C. is America’s loneliest city. Can 1,000…
In a Washington Post article, Dr. Jennifer Applebaum discusses her study showing slower decline in verbal memory among older adults who owned a pet.

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EVENTS CALENDAR
Upcoming Events
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Feb 07
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NCF SfN 15th Annual Conference
9:00am to 4:30pm
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Feb 12
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Research Showcase 2025
3:00pm to 7:30pm
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Feb 24
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Feb 25
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Mar 12
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Mar 29
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UF Health Stroke Conference
8:00am to 5:00pm
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Apr 06
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UF CARE 12th Annual Symposium
All Day
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Apr 07
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UF CARE 12th Annual Symposium
All Day
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Apr 09
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RSD Seminar – What a pain! – Dr. Yenisel Cruz-Almeida
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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North Central Florida Society for Neuroscience
NCF SfN 15th Annual Conference
Friday, Feb. 7 | 9 to 4:30
NCF SfN hosts an annual conference to bring members from all across North Central Florida together to share and promote the science being done in the area. They are excited to announce that our local conference is back for the 15th year! Students at every level of training (undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral) will have the opportunity to present their research and to compete for prizes.

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