npj Parkinson’s Disease Q&A with CTRND co-director
Dr. Malú Tansey discusses new role as journal’s editor-in-chief, career path and research focus.
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Researchers use AI to optimize treatment aimed at preventing dementia
Using AI technology, UF researchers will determine precision dosing for a new treatment designed to prevent dementia in older adults.
Women of Neuro: Dr. Jennifer Bizon
Throughout 2021, we’re highlighting women leading our neuro research efforts at the University of Florida. We begin with Dr. Jennifer Bizon, the department of neuroscience chair & the center for cognitive aging and memory co-director.
UF joins Preventing Alzheimer’s with Cognitive Training study
UF is a study site for a five-year, $44.4 million National Institute on Aging grant for the Preventing Alzheimer’s with Cognitive Training study.
Behind the Scenes with Kevin Hanson
It takes a village to keep the MBI research community running smoothly. We’re highlighting some of the key staff members driving our efforts.
Predicting cognitive decline after dementia diagnosis
Dr. Steven DeKosky provides indicators to help “guestimate” rate of cognitive decline.
The Brainstorm: Summer 2021
Read the Summer 2021 MBI e-newsletter: The Brainstorm.
Chronic pain may contribute to brain matter loss
UF researchers lead study linking chronic knee pain and key demographic factors to differences in areas of the brain tied to memory.
Sleep saboteurs
In Ocala Style Magazine, Dr. Michael Jaffee discusses the importance of sleep on brain health and offers advice for better sleep.
Dementia patients are at greater risk for COVID-19
Conversation article co-authored by Drs. Steven DeKosky and Michael Jaffee discusses new research about dementia and COVID-19 risk.
