Stories of brain resilience inspire UF’s research community
Two powerful stories of perseverance took center stage Wednesday evening at an MBI Insights event called “The Resilient Brain: Patient Journeys & Neuroplasticity.”
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MBI Researcher Highlight: Dr. Freddyson Martínez-Rivera
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.
Study shows underdiagnosis of Tourette syndrome in girls
Research provides insights into differences between girls and boys in diagnosis rates and timing of diagnosis in tic disorders.
Two UF faculty members earn leadership roles with American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Dr. Michael Jaffee named a director of neurology with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and Dr. Josepha Cheong elected as board chair.
MBI Researcher Highlight: Dr. Brandon Zielinski
Dr. Brandon Zielinski’s research illuminates structure-function relationships in developing brain networks.
Social Dominance Research Snapshot: Meghan Cum & Dr. Nancy Padilla-Coreano
Findings highlight ways to boost soundness of studies in examining social dominance in mice.
Airport ‘gatexiety’ is latest phenomenon among travelers
MBI researcher Dr. Joseph McNamara featured in Fox News story about airport stress.
MBI member appointed to Scientific Reports editorial board
Dr. Shixie Jiang joins editorial board for Scientific Reports, a journal from Nature Journal’s publishing group.
Unpacking hoarding
In this video, Dr. Carol Mathews explains what hoarding is, its symptoms, and the issues it can cause if untreated.
This Trader Joe’s seasoning is a hot item. In South Korea, it’s illegal.
Dr. Gary Reisfield was interviewed for a story in The Washington Post about South Korea's laws pertaining to poppy seeds.
