Jacqueline Hart

Our e-newsletter highlights some of the latest neuroscience and neuromedicine research and news across campus.

Applications are now being accepted for the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute’s Gator NeuroScholars Program, an enhanced postdoctoral fellowship designed to accelerate academic research careers in the neurosciences. Through the generous support of our foundation sponsors, up to three postdoctoral associates will be selected to…

Her research aims to better understand the root causes of dyslexia and spur neural plasticity, or the brain’s ability to adapt, using noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation to improve reading and language skills.

A new study led by MBI researchers has found that using certain FDA-approved medications for addiction treatment was not associated with worse outcomes or additional impairment among participants in Florida’s physician health program.

Researchers and clinicians working to advance brain injury science, clinical care and recovery outcomes gathered Thursday at the inaugural Florida Brain Injury Research Symposium hosted by UF’s Brain Injury, Rehabilitation, and Neuroresilience (BRAIN) Center.

Neuroscientists presented their latest findings from research made possible by the MBI Accelerator Program, which has provided over $2 million in seed awards to bolster new extramural applications and collaborations.

Chief of UF addiction research and director of UF's CARE Center, has been elected a 2025 AAAS Fellow.

Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research’s 2025 rankings put UF brain research among nation's elite.

Dr. Jeffrey Jones' research aims to illuminate age-related metabolic changes in neurons in normal cognitive aging and dementia that result in changes in DNA, to find new treatments.

Drs. Jeff R. Jones and Holder Russ discussed how iPSC-derived neurons can be used in neuroscience research to study disease mechanisms, model cell-specific metabolism and identify translational opportunities.