Boosted by matching funds from the MBI, the Brooks/Hagood scholarship supports young neuroscientists at UF.
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Researchers earn St. Baldrick’s Foundation grants
Drs. Loic Deleyrolle and Elias Sayour received grants from the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to advance their brain cancer research.
Are Alzheimer’s blood tests ready for primetime?
In The Conversation, Drs. Steven DeKosky and Todd Golde discuss the progress and challenges of Alzheimer’s diagnostics.
UF Health named Parkinson’s Research Center of Excellence
Award will jumpstart new Parkinson’s disease research projects.
Dr. Jada Lewis named MBI co-deputy director
In her new role, Dr. Jada Lewis will continue to focus on the MBI’s education and outreach activities.
Dr. Catherine Flores earns ALSF grant
Grant will bolster research into the use of stem cells to enhance T cell therapy
Tyler Staab was Fixel Institute’s first patient
Tyler Staab was the first patient seen at the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at UF Health, which opened its doors to the public
Brain activation in acutely unresponsive patients
In The Conversation, Drs. Katharina Busl and Carolina Maciel weigh in on a new study suggesting that brain activity measured by EEG may provide a key indicator to predict a patient’s likelihood of recovering from an acute brain injury.
UF brain cancer researcher earns R01 grant
Dr. Catherine Flores will expand her research into a new use of stem cells to enhance the clinical effectiveness of adoptive T cell therapy against brain tumors.
World-renowned neurogeneticist to join UF Health
Dr. Matthew Farrer, recognized for his work on the genetics of Parkinson’s disease, will join UF Health on Sept. 1.