MBI Researcher Highlight: Dr. Paramita Chakrabarty
Dr. Paramita Chakrabarty’s research investigates the role of neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease.
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Neurological Diseases
The McKnight Brain Institute’s signature programs in neurological diseases include brain cancer and a range of neurodegenerative disorders including ALS, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. The MBI is dedicated to accelerating discoveries in these fields to enhance brain health and develop innovative therapies. 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (1Florida…
Cognition, Behavior and Sensation
The McKnight Brain Institute’s signature programs in age-related cognitive decline, developmental disorders, sensory dysfunction, pain, and neuropsychiatric diseases including substance use disorders. The MBI is dedicated to accelerating discoveries to enhance brain health and develop innovative therapies. Center for Addiction Research & Education (CARE) CARE facilitates collaborative…
Acquired Neural Injury
The McKnight Brain Institute’s signature programs in acquired neural injury include neural control of respiration, spinal cord injury, stroke and traumatic brain injury. The MBI is dedicated to accelerating discoveries to enhance brain health and develop innovative therapies. Brain Injury, Rehabilitation, and Neuroresilience Center (BRAIN) BRAIN Center…
UF neuroscientist to co-lead study into causes of frontotemporal dementia
Under new grant, a research team co-led by Dr. Malú Gámez Tansey will investigate possible links between the immune system and neurodegeneration in frontotemporal dementia.
UF neuroscientists awarded grants to advance Lewy body dementia research
The Harry T. Mangurian Jr. Foundation supported grants for two Lewy body dementia pilot studies.
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.
Could the immune system be key to Alzheimer’s?
Neuroimmunologist Dr. Malú Tansey is highlighted in Knowable Magazine.
New study tests effectiveness of high-intensity exercise in slowing Parkinson’s symptoms
UF is collaborating on clinical trial testing if high-intensity treadmill exercise is effective in decreasing signs of Parkinson’s.
Alzheimer’s Research Snapshot: Drs. Yona Levites and Marshall Goodwin
New study lends insights into factors that could help predict the efficacy of gene therapies using a genetically engineered antibody to target abnormal tau proteins.
