Fixel Center clinic earns CurePSP designation
The UF Progressive Supranuclear Palsy & Atypical Parkinsonism Clinic was designated the first CurePSP Center of Care in Florida.
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Nobel Prize winner headlines UF Circadian Symposium
The MBI is co-sponsored May 11's UF Circadian Symposium, which featured keynote speaker Dr. Michael W. Young, 2017 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
May 14: Chipotle fundraiser for Facial Pain Research Foundation
All funds raised from this event by the Facial Pain Research Foundation will benefit projects at the McKnight Brain Institute.
New technique could bring earlier diagnoses for muscular dystrophy, ALS
A new blood test could reveal the genetic roots of muscular dystrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other disorders caused by the expansion of DNA repeats.
Drs. Bizon, Krause and Setlow named UFRF Professors
Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D., professor of neuroscience and psychiatry, and Barry Setlow, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry, were recently named University of Florida Research Foundation Professors for 2018-2021.
Peripheral Neuropathy Clinic named CMTA Center of Excellence
The Peripheral Neuropathy Clinic at the University of Florida was recently named a Charcot-Marie-Tooth Center of Excellence, one of 17 in the U.S.
Team-based science to change the way neurobiology research is done in Florida
Sara Burke, Ph.D., assistant professor of neuroscience, was featured by WUFT for her innovative approach to team-based science.
Dr. Nixon receives RSA’s annual award
Sara Jo Nixon, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry, earned the Research Society on Alcoholism’s 2018 Henri Begleiter Award for Excellence in Research.
May 12: UF Brain Tumor Education Day
UF Brain Tumor Education Day will offer patients with brain tumors and caregivers the opportunity to learn about treatment options and resources available at UF Health.
