Feb. 8: MBI Neuromedicine Scholars – Dr. David Gozal
Dr. Gozal kicks off this new lecture series with a discussion about the neurocognitive consequences of sleep apnea and the lessons learned from animal models and children.
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Brain injury program gets creative support
Cindy LaRoe, M.D., had to give up her medical practice and her other passion — cycling — after an accident while racing left her with a traumatic brain injury.
DBS shows promise for select Tourette patients
New UF-led worldwide registry shows a 45 percent reduction in tics one year after DBS for patients with Tourette syndrome.
March 15: Luttge Lectureship – Dr. Michela Gallagher
Click here to access a PDF of the flyer for this event, established and sponsored by the McKnight Brain Research Foundation. …
2017 Year in Review: McKnight Brain Institute
Read about our faculty and staff's accomplishments in 2017.
March 16: SfN NCF Chapter Conference
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New recipients of graduate research fellowship grants for neuroscience research announced
Abbi Helrnandez, a fourth-year graduate student in Dr. Sara Burke's lab, and Hunter Futch, a second-year graduate student in Dr. Todd Golde's lab, recently earned Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Individual Predoctoral Fellowships.
UF research opens new avenue for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
Neuroscientists at UF's McKnight Brain Institute have validated a potential pathway to halt the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Researchers identify drug therapy that could decrease rewarding effect of meth
Neuroscientists at UF's McKnight Brain Institute have identified a novel way to preventively decrease the reward effects of methamphetamine on the brain using on-the-market medicines
Scents and sensibility
At the McKnight Brain Institute, UF Center for Smell and Taste researchers are working to improve the lives of more than 16 million Americans with smell disorders.
