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McKnight Brain Institute
MBI Rising Stars: Shelby Blaes
Shelby Blaes is the latest MBI Rising Star, a video series highlighting up-and-coming neuroscience researchers at UF.
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Tips for parents during COVID-19 crisis
Many people are struggling to juggle work, parenting and now suddenly homeschooling their children during the COVID-19 crisis.
Research Snapshots: Dr. Aysegul Gunduz &…
In a recent study, a team of UF neuroscientists and biomedical engineers compared beta dynamics in two Parkinson’s disease deep brain stimulation…
Study by UF neurointensivists details potential…
Neurocritical care experts offer insight into potential neurologic complications of severe respiratory viruses, including COVID-19.
Researchers In the spotlight
Postdoc Highlight: Lorena de Mena Alvarez, Ph.D.
Learn about Dr. Lorena de Mena Alvarez, a postdoc in the Department of Neurology.
What you need to know about the possible…
Dr. Steven Munger, director of the UF Center for Smell and Taste, discusses what science can tell us about the potential link — and what to do if…
What Parkinson’s patients should know about…
UF experts led a Parkinson’s Foundation Facebook Live event to answer questions from the Parkinson’s community.
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Autism & UF: Together We Can
Harn Museum of Art, 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
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May 18
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Autism & UF: Together We Can
Harn Museum of Art, 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
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Oct 24
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2020 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting
Washington, DC, USA
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Oct 25
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2020 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting
Washington, DC, USA
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Oct 26
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2020 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting
Washington, DC, USA
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Oct 27
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2020 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting
Washington, DC, USA
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Oct 28
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2020 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting
Washington, DC, USA
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Parkinson’s Foundation
Ask the Experts: Hospitalizational and Parkinson’s Disease
Noon Wednesday, April 8
Join Michael S. Okun, M.D., for a live Q&A answering YOUR questions about what to do if you or your loved one with Parkinson’s Disease is hospitalized and how to get the best care possible during a planned or emergency hospital stay. Dr. Okun is the executive director of the Fixel Institute and chair of the UF College of Medicine’s department of neurology.
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