learn more about the UF BREATHE CENTER
our mission & goals
BREATHE Basics
The only center of its kind in the US, the UF BREATHE Center unites basic and clinician scientists across the university and beyond.
dedicated members
Meet Our Team
The UF BREATHE Center houses outstanding interdisciplinary researchers who are working to advance our understanding and treatment of neuromuscular disorders that compromise breathing.
areas of expertise
Research
The UF BREATHE Center has 6 cores that represent the breadth of preclinical and clinical respiratory research. These include airway defense, basic breathing research, neurological disorders, neurotechnology, neurotherapeutics, and spinal cord injury.
educating the next generation
BREATHE Training Program
The UF BREATHE Center is the administrative home of the BREATHE Training Program, an NHLBI-funded predoctoral and postdoctoral training opportunity.
in the spotlight
Sabhya Rana Awarded SCIRTS Postdoc Fellowship…
Sabhya Rana, PhD, was awarded a $150k 2-year Spinal Cord Injury Research on the Translational Spectrum (SCIRTS) Postdoctoral Fellowship by the Craig…
Welcome to the New PM&R Department!
Kevin Vincent, MD, PhD, (center) founding chair of the UF College of Medicine’s new PM&R Department, speaks during a meeting with department…
Drs. Emily Fox & Kate Cavka Featured on…
The Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy featured Drs. Emily Fox and Kate Cavka in their Discussions in Spinal Cord Injury Science (DiSCIS…
Center-sponsored events
CoBAD: Martin-Harris
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series will feature Bonnie Martin-Harris, PhD on Friday, July 30th…
CoBAD: Saper & Kaur
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Clifford Saper, MD, PhD & Satvinder Kaur, PhD on…
CoBAD: Ramirez
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Jan-Marino Ramirez, PhD on Friday, June 18th at 3:00…
