News & Events
McKnight Brain Institute
COVID-19 Focused MBI News

MBi News
UF awards faculty nearly $1 million to study…
Dr. Duane Mitchell is leading a project to identify barriers to success for Blacks in the biomedical field.

MBI Winter 2021 newsletter: The Brainstorm
Catch up on the latest neuroscience and neuromedicine research news around the MBI and beyond.

Spatial cognition and the hippocampus…
Drs. Andrew Maurer and Lynn Nadel co-authored perspective piece in the journal Trends in Cognitive Sciences.

Researchers In the spotlight
Lewy Body Dementia Grant winners
Five investigators earn grants for pilot studies focused on Lewy body dementia.

Parkinson’s Disease Needs an Operation Warp…
Dr. Michael Okun authored op-ed in The Daily Beast.

Dystonia Mini-Moonshot Grant winners
Eight investigators earn internal UF grants for dystonia research.

Events calendar
Campus & Community
Upcoming Events
-
Jan 28
-
Feb 01
-
Feb 08
-
Feb 15
-
SNIP Applications Due
All Day
-
-
Feb 19
-
NCF SfN Virtual Conference with Dr. Steven Maier
Virtual
All Day
-
ReMission Summit 2021
All Day
-
Abstract Submission Deadline: Neuromuscular Plasticity Symposium
All Day
-
-
Feb 20
-
ReMission Summit 2021
All Day
-
North Central Florida Society for Neuroscience (NCF SfN)
11th Annual NCF SfN Virtual Conference
Event: February 19, 2021
This year’s conference will offer a chance to exchange scientific discoveries, network and present to fellow neuroscientists across the North Central Florida region. The event will include a poster session with awards; a post-doc and junior faculty data blitz; and a lecture from keynote speaker Dr. Steven Maier, director of the Center for Neuroscience at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Registration for abstracts and applications for short presentations opens on January 2nd and will close February 8th.

Video Highlights
Connect With the MBI
Newsletter
Join an Email list!
Interested in receiving important updates about the MBI or our newsletter? Click the link below to sign up for one of our listservs.
