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Nine UF Health Cancer Institute researchers have been awarded pilot funding for innovative cancer research projects that aim to advance our understanding of how cancer develops and resists treatment, as well develop novel strategies for preventing cancer and personalizing treatment. Researchers will unravel cancer biology and disease mechanisms on the cellular…
Join NeuroPD2 for their upcoming Postdoc Seminar on Wednesday, April 8 (12pm) in DeWeese Auditorium. This session will feature Dr. Kirstyn Grams and Dr. Pedro Trevizan-Baú as they present their research on Lingual-Derived Gene Therapy in Pompe Disease and Sympathetic Neuroimmune Pathways Regulating Airway Responses to Lung Inflammation. Come learn about their…
Current and former students, faculty and leading researchers in rehabilitation science came together March 12 and 13 for the University of Florida’s 21st annual Neuromuscular Plasticity Training Program symposium. The symposium is both a showcase of groundbreaking research and a chance for students and scientists to connect and learn from…
Join Dr. Donald Bolser, Professor of Physiological Sciences and 2025 UF Research Professor, on Thursday, April 9 (5:30-7:30 pm)Â in CTRB, Room 2161. He will present: Building a BREATHE Modeling Core: A Community Conversation. Dr. Bolser will share his vision for a Modeling Core aimed at helping BREATHErs respond to new…
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Save the date for the Therapeutic AIH Workshop 2026, hosted by the UF Breathing Research and Therapeutics Center. We’re looking forward to gathering with colleagues by the beach for thoughtful, engaging conversations around therapeutic acute intermittent hypoxia (tAIH) and neuromodulation strategies in function and recovery. When: October 1–4, 2026Where: Dune House Hotel & Spa (formerly…
The Department of Neuroscience, McKnight Brain Institute, and BREATHE Center Joint Seminar Series will host Dr. Michael Kilgard, Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Texas Dallas, on Thursday, February 19 (12pm) in MBI DeWeese Auditorium. He will present: Closed-Loop Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Enhance Plasticity and Recovery from Stroke…
 During this year’s two-day Celebration of Research event, seven University of Florida College of Medicine faculty members received recognition for their contributions as outstanding, rising star and pioneering researchers in their respective fields. An additional faculty member was honored with an award that acknowledges the crucial role mentors play in research…
When most people think about spinal cord injury, they often picture paralysis, the loss of movement in the arms or legs. That image is powerful, but incomplete. Many of the most consequential effects of spinal cord injury are less visible, including impaired bladder and bowel control, changes in…
The McKnight Brain Institute has allocated seed funding across 18 new projects through the MBI Accelerator Program, aimed at bolstering emerging research in neuroscience and neuromedicine at the University of Florida. “The MBI Accelerator Program allows us to invest in scientists at a pivotal stage, when a strong idea can…
