Welcome
Our investigators hope to broaden the understanding of neurological disorders and change them from untreatable to treatable, incurable to curable and inevitable to preventable.
Research Addiction; brain cancer; breathing; psychiatry; aging; neurobehavioral sciences; pain/sensory physiology; TBI, spinal cord injury and stroke
Faculty More than 200 faculty members across campus work on multidisciplinary teams to better understand how the brain works.
Partners Collaborating with institutes, centers, departments & programs across UF, our mission extends far beyond the MBI’s walls.
MBI News
UF and Brooks Rehab teaming up on intermittent…
Dr. Emily Fox is leading project evaluating ways to optimize intermittent hypoxia therapy for people with spinal cord injury.
Researchers use MRIs to delve into secrets of…
Dr. Yenisel Cruz-Almeida and team demonstrates use of common brain MRIs to assess brain age.
Studies assess quality-of-life factors for Lewy…
New UF-led papers highlight which LBD symptoms have therapeutic options and where new strategies are needed to improve quality of life.
CELEBRATING OUR LEGACY
25 Years of Collaboration and Innovation
The McKnight Brain Institute's 25th anniversary recognizes our past accomplishments as we look to the future with a renewed focus on changing neural disorders from untreatable to treatable, incurable to curable and inevitable to preventable.
Researchers in the Spotlight
Catching Alzheimer’s early
On WUFT’s The Point Podcast, Dr. Jesse DeSimone discusses his team’s new study’s findings that could yield a new method for earlier Alzheimer’s…
Newly discovered genetic variant that causes…
In The Conversation, Dr. Matthew Farrer discusses his team’s new paper published in The Lancet Neurology.
Neuroscientists presents at National Academies’…
Dr. Ruogu Fang presented on the bidirectional relationship between AI and neuroscience.
Video Highlights
EVENTS CALENDAR
College Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Apr 22
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AI4Health: Improving Health Through Artificial Intelligence conference
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
All Day
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May 15
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MBRF Inter-Institutional Meeting
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May 16
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MBRF Inter-Institutional Meeting
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Jun 19
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Holiday: Juneteenth
All Day
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Jul 04
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Holiday: 4th of July 🇺🇸
All Day
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McKnight Brain Research Foundation
Cognitive Aging Summit IV
March 20-21, 2024
The Cognitive Aging Summit IV will be held March 20-21, 2024 in Bethesda, MD, convened by the National Institute on Aging and made possible by the McKnight Brain Research Foundation through a generous grant to the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health.
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