Michael Okun, M.D., UF neurology chair and medical director of the National Parkinson’s Foundation, recently commented in a news story released by South Africa’s health24 on the link between diabetes and Parkinson’s disease.
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Potential alternatives and new perspectives in Alzheimer’s treatments
Glenn Smith, Ph.D., ABPP-cn, chair of the department of clinical and health psychology, recently commented on the state of Alzheimer’s disease research in a Citrus County Chronicle feature story.
COARD hosts second Fear Facers Summer Camp
Joseph McNamara, Ph.D., associate professor of psychiatry, commented on the Center for OCD, Anxiety & Related Disorders’ Fear Facers Summer Camp for an article by The Independent Florida Alligator.
UF Health earns depression center of excellence designation
Regina Bussing, M.D., chair of the department of psychiatry, was recently featured in a multimedia story by WCJB TV20 about UF Health’s new center of excellence designation from the National Network of Depression Centers.
Center for Smell and Taste co-hosts new conference
Steven Munger, Ph.D., director of the UF Center for Smell and Taste, is leading a new conference focused on bridging the gap between researchers, clinicians and patients suffering from smell and taste disorders.
Northwestern Mutual Foundation awards 30K to UF Health research grant
Catherine Flores, Ph.D., assistant professor of neurosurgery, was featured in a multimedia story by WCJB TV20 about an award to fund her research.
Experts discuss opioid treatments
Jason Hunt, M.D., assistant professor of addiction medicine, was featured in The Gainesville Sun following his appearance on a panel discussing opioid treatments.
Brain activity alternates while walking
Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, M.D., associate professor of neurology, provided his expertise in an article in Inside Science.
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.