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Oriana Brunetti

RSVP: Social & Science (UF Health JAX) Sept. 29, 4:30-7:00pm

Join the BREATHE Center and the UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville for our upcoming Social and Science on Friday, September 29 (4:30-7pm). This special session will be hosted in the Swisher Conference Room at UF Health-Jacksonville (580 West 8th Street, Tower I, 10th floor, Jacksonville, FL 32209)! Dr. David Berlowitz,…

Special Seminar – Gad Vatine, PhD & CCHS Network

The BREATHE Center will host Dr. Gad Vatine, Associate Professor at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, on September 5 (1-2:30pm) in Communicore Building (C1-009). Dr. Vatine’s main research focus is in disease modeling of neurological genetic disorders using human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. He will present: Studying Mechanisms Underlying…

PHHP Researcher Spotlight Series: Dr. Karen Hegland

BREATHE member, Dr. Karen Hegland, is featured in the College of Public Health & Health Profession’s newest Researcher Spotlight Series. She discusses the impact of airway protection for individuals with Parkinson’s, as well as how her research aims to help people with swallowing and cough disorders maintain eating, drinking and…

NeuroNines: Evans & Rock

Thursday, August 3, at 9 am, the NMPT and BREATHE Training Programs hosted the final NeuroNines session featuring Elizabeth Evans (mentor: Charles Ellis) & BREATHE T32 postdoc Dr. Kelly Rock (mentor: Krista Vandenborne).

Meet Gator NeuroScholar, Mehdi Ahmadian

Learn about incoming Gator NeuroScholar and BREATHE member, Mehdi Ahmadian. He will be working with Dr. Gordon Mitchell in the Department of Physical Therapy.

CoBAD: Dlouhy

The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series will feature Dr. Brian Dlouhy, Associate Professor at the University of Iowa, on Friday, August 4 at 3:00pm ET. In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Dlouhy leads a human brain research lab that focuses on forebrain control…

NeuroNines: Fusco & Olsen

Thursday, July 27, at 9 am, the NMPT and BREATHE Training Programs hosted a NeuroNines session featuring Anna Fusco (mentor: David Fuller) & BREATHE T32 postdoc Dr. Wendy Olsen (mentor: Nicholas Napoli).

NeuroNines: Marciante & Mir

Thursday, July 20, at 9 am, the NMPT and BREATHE Training Programs hosted a NeuroNines session featuring BREATHE T32 postdocs Drs. Alexandria Marciante (mentor: Gordon Mitchell) & Michela Mir (mentors: Gordon Mitchell & Emily Fox).