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Oriana Brunetti

Barry Byrne Named to Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

BREATHE member Dr. Barry Byrne, director of the UF Powell Center for Rare Disease Research and Therapy and a gene therapy pioneer with about 23 patents in the field, will be inducted into the 2024 class of the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in the fall, the organization announced May 30.

NeuroNines: Rock & Williams

Thursday, May 30, at 9 am, the NMPT and BREATHE Training Programs hosted NeuroNines featuring BREATHE T32 postdoc Dr. Kelly Rock (mentor: Krista Vandenborne) & doctoral student Todd Williams (mentor: Emily Fox).

NeuroNines: Butenas & Schonk

Thursday, May 23, at 9 am, the NMPT and BREATHE Training Programs hosted the first NeuroNines session of the season and featured BREATHE postdoc Dr. Alec Butenas (mentor: Gordon Mitchell) & PhD student Martin Schonk (mentor: Andrew Judge).

BREATHE at APS Summit 2024

BREATHE members and trainees were in full force at the American Physiological Society Summit in Long Beach, CA. Beyond presenting 20 posters and 6 oral presentations, BREATHE helped sponsor the Control of Breathing Mixer: Hot Topics in Respiratory Control and organized the Marilyn Menker Trainee Highlights Breakfast, which was led…