Pegboard test assessing movement could aid Parkinson’s research, study shows
UF-Northwestern research team reports pegboard test could provide objective marker of Parkinson’s motor symptom changes.
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UF Health unveils first mobile stroke unit
New vehicle allows a specialized stroke team to bring care to the patient.
Dr. Gordon Mitchell named MBI deputy director
Dr. Gordon Mitchell will serve as a deputy director, alongside MBI Director Dr. Jennifer Bizon and her leadership team.
MBI summer e-newsletter: The Brainstorm
Catch up on some of the latest neuroscience and neuromedicine research news around the MBI and beyond.
Q&A with MBI Director, Dr. Jennifer Bizon
Dr. Jennifer Bizon, named MBI director on Feb. 13, discusses her new role, hopes for the future, research interests and more.
AMRIS adds 7 Tesla MRI/MRS preclinical scanner
Scanner housed at UF’s Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy Facility will bolster research efforts across campus.
Expanded UF brain bank offers new resources for neuroscience researchers
Vast collection of brain and tissue samples will aid in studies to advance understanding of neurodegenerative diseases.
Study uses AI to predict who may benefit from cognitive training to stave off dementia
Dr. Joseph Gullett to lead study using brain imaging and AI tools to establish the effectiveness of a take-home cognitive training program.
Fixel Institute expands care with new neuroimaging and clinical research suites
15,000-square-foot neuroimaging suite that includes four high-tech imaging machines.
Dr. Emily Fox selected as director of the Brooks/UF-PHHP Research Collaboration
Collaboration aims to create a contemporary model for collaborative research between an academic center and a rehabilitation centric health care system.
