Cohosted by the BREATHE and NMPT T32 Training Programs, the Neuromuscular Plasticity Nines (affectionately know as “NeuroNines”) invite doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows to present talks about their own research. Scientists in all roles are invited to listen and participate in interactive discussions, including students at every level, from undergraduate…
Join us for our upcoming Social & Science seminar featuring Dr. Patrick Ganzer, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Miami and The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, on Thursday, May 28 (5:30-7:30 pm) in CTRB, Room 2161. He will present: Targeted Plasticity Therapy: New Techniques for Assessing Neural…
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) 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…
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…
Join us for a special Social & Science: BREATHE Industry Night, an evening designed to connect trainees and faculty with local industry partners in breathing and neurorehabilitation research and training. Date & Time: December 11, 5:30 – 7:30 pm Location: Harrell Medical Education Building, Room 125 Moderator: Dr. Darin Falk | Director…
After a spinal cord injury seven years ago, Jared Hogg found himself learning how to navigate life with the help of a team of clinicians and researchers at Brooks Rehabilitation Clinical Research Center in Jacksonville. Then, he joined them. Hogg is now a member of the leadership team for the Spinal…
The Evelyn F. & William L. McKnight Brain Institute, UF Department of Neurosurgery, and the Breathing Research & Therapeutics Center will host a special guest lecture by Matthew MacDougall, MD, Head of Neurosurgery for Neuralink and Chief of Neurosurgery for California Pacific Medical Center. Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025Time: 3:30 – 5:00…
