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S&S: BREATHE Industry Night Dec. 11

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…

Neuralink Guest Lecture: BrainComputer Interface in the Wild

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…

Dimitry Sayenko, MD, PhD – Sept. 11 (12pm)

The Department of Neuroscience, McKnight Brain Institute, and BREATHE Center Joint Seminar Series hosted Dr. Dimitry Sayenko, Associate Professor of Neurology at Houston Methodist, on Thursday, September 11 (12pm) in MBI DeWeese Auditorium. He presented: Circuit Dynamics and Functional Restoration.

Social & Science Panel Sept. 11 with Drs. Dimitry Sayenko, Erica Dale, & Daryl Fields

In honor of SCI Awareness Month, join us for an exciting new Social & Science on Thursday, September 11 (5:30-7:30 pm) at the CTRB Building, Room 2161.  This special session, Epidural Stimulation to Restore Breathing: From Bench to Bedside to Rehabilitation, will feature a panel discussion with: Dr. Dimitry Sayenko, Associate Professor…

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month

Mark your calendar! September is Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month, and we’ve got a full lineup of events co-hosted by BREATHE! Check back in below for further details and keep an eye out for event invitations in the coming weeks. September Event Schedule: Department of Neuroscience, McKnight Brain Institute, & BREATHE Center…

UF Brain Injury Research Workshop Brings Together Cross-Disciplinary Experts

More than 70 researchers from over 15 University of Florida departments and partner institutions gathered on August 7 at the Austin Cary Forest Campus for the UF Brain Injury Research Workshop, co-sponsored by the UF BRAIN Center, the UF BREATHE Center, and the McKnight Brain Institute. This one-day event featured…

Social & Science Aug. 21 with Drs. Barbara Smith & Karen Hegland

Social & Science returns this fall with our first session on August 21 (5:30-7:30pm) at the CTRB Building, Room 2161. This session will feature Dr. Barbara Smith, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy, and Dr. Karen Hegland, Professor of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences. They will present: Once Upon a Time,…

NeuroNines: Smith-Hublou, Butenas, & Diller

Thursday, July 31, at 9 am, the NMPT and BREATHE Training Programs hosted the final NeuroNines of the season featuring BREATHE trainees May Smith-Hublou, Alex Butenas, and Alex Diller.

NeuroNines: Hayes, Semel, & Campbell

Thursday, July 24, at 9 am, the NMPT and BREATHE Training Programs hosted NeuroNines featuring Jill Hayes, Maya Semel, and Allison Campbell. View the full schedule here.