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By Michelle Jaffee As a corporate executive, Michael Pasternak was leading a retreat for 55 employees when, suddenly, he felt a jolt of searing pain stretching from his ear to his jaw. Michael Pasternak, Ph.D. He tried antibiotics, and when that didn’t work, he rushed to the dentist.
Two powerful stories of perseverance took center stage Wednesday evening at an MBI Insights event called “The Resilient Brain: Patient Journeys & Neuroplasticity.”
In a significant technological leap, UF researchers have created a powerful new tool that can generate a high-resolution 3D map of the brain in mice.
New research led by University of Florida neuroscientists shows chronic pain may affect the brain’s ability to clear waste in people with worse sleep.
The software, Automated Imaging Differentiation for Parkinsonism, or AIDP, is an automated MRI processing and machine learning software that features a noninvasive biomarker technique.
Dr. Martinez-Rivera's research aims to broaden understanding of adaptive as well as dysfunctional behaviors in conditions such as substance-use disorder, depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Catch up on some of the latest neuroscience and neuromedicine research news around the MBI and beyond.
The McKnight Brain Institute has named three new researchers to its Gator NeuroScholars program.
Labs of Brian Hoh, M.D., M.B.A., and Benoit Giasson, Ph.D. Departments: Neurosurgery and Neuroscience Hometown: West Palm Beach Doctorate from: University of Florida Research focus: Neuroinflammatory mechanisms of neurodegeneration in dementia and vascular disorders. What drives me: I want to make a difference in the lives…
Lab of Ramon Sun, Ph.D. Department/Center: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Center for Spatial Biomolecule Research Hometown: Deyang, China Doctorate from: Peking University Research focus: Using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) imaging mass spectrometry to identify glycogen spatial metabolic patterns in Alzheimer’s disease and potential therapeutic targets.
