
learn more about the UF BREATHE CENTER
our mission & goals
BREATHE Basics
Learn more about the mission and goals of the UF BREATHE Center as well as our partner organizations.

dedicated members
Meet Our Team
Learn more about the outstanding interdisciplinary researchers who are working to advance our understanding and treatment of neuromuscular disorders that compromise breathing.

areas of expertise
Research
BREATHE has 5 cores that represent the breadth of preclinical and clinical respiratory research. These include airway defense, basic breathing research, neurological disorders, neurotechnology, and neurotherapeutics.

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
Toffler Trust Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Latoya Allen
Learn about the research and experiences of BREATHE alumni, Dr. Latoya Allen, who earned a Toffler Leadership Award.

2021 Annual NMPT Symposium
The UF Neuromuscular Plasticity Training Program presents the 16th Annual NMPT Symposium on March 19, 2021. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the…

Congratulations to MBI Award Winners!
Congratulations to BREATHE Center members Erica Dale, Leah Reznikov, and Michele Singer, recipients of the 2020 McKnight Brain Institute…

Center-sponsored events
Celebrating Our Trainees!
A global pandemic couldn’t stop the BREATHE Team from celebrating our trainees. To cap off a challenging year, all T32 and match-funded BREATHE…

The Future of CoBAD: A Zoom Town Hall
As part of our continued efforts to serve the CoBAD Community, the BREATHE Center hosted an online Town Hall to discuss the future of the series. The…

CoBAD: Garcia
The tenth and final installment of the Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Alfredo Garcia…
