The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series will feature Dr. José Otero, Associate Professor at Ohio State University, &Dr. Christopher Wilson, Professor at Loma Linda University, on Friday, April 28 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Otero’s research focuses on developmental and neoplastic disorders of the central…
We are just one month away from our annual BREATHE Center Retreat! Join us on May 19th (9am-5pm) at the Austin Cary Forest (10625 NE Waldo Rd) for a full day of events, including a keynote by Dr. Jack Feldman, Distinguished Professor of Neurobiology at UCLA! Breakfast and lunch will…
Join us for our upcoming Social & Science on Thursday, April 27th from 5:30-7:30pm at First Magnitude Brewing (1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL 32601)! This session will feature Dr. Ramon Sun, Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. He will present: Is oxygen good or bad for lung cancer?…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series featured Dr. José López-Barneo on Friday, June 16 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. López-Barneo studies the mechanisms of acute oxygen sensing in mammals, specifically by the carotid body and other peripheral chemoreceptor organs, as well as cellular adaptations to…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series returned Friday, March 31 at 3:00pm ET. Our first speaker was Anton Sirota, PhD. Dr. Sirota’s research explores the neurophysiological mechanisms of information transfer within and between the neocortex and hippocampus during learning (acquisition) and sleep (consolidation). His…
BREATHE will host the Spring/Summer 2023 CoBAD series twice monthly on Fridays at 3 pm ET via Zoom from March 31 until August 4. Register here.
Friend of the center and Professor Emeritus of Population Health Sciences at UW-Madison, Dr. Jerry Dempsey, will be giving a special seminar on January 27, 2023 from 11:30am-1pm. Join us in MBI DeWeese Auditorium for his presentation: “Rethinking O2, CO2 and Breathing in Wakefulness and Sleep.”…
Join us on Tuesday, January 24th from 5-7pm atthe Sidecar at V Pizza (115 SE 1st St, 32601)! This special session will feature Gator NeuroScholars candidate, Dr. Pedro Trevizan-Bau from the University of Melbourne. He will present: “Neuroanatomy and neuropathophysiology of volitional control of breathing.” Come socialize with us and…
Join us on Wednesday, November 9th from 5-7pm in MBI DeWeese Auditorium for Social & Science with Dr. Milap Sandhu! A former Gator and Fuller lab member, Dr. Sandhu is an Assistant Professor at Northwestern University. He will speak on: “Hypoxia-induced plasticity in humans – Unresolved challenges.” Come socialize with…
Calling all UF postdocs in the neurosciences! The UF McKnight Brain Institute (MBI) and the BREATHE Center are sponsoring a new initiative to provide professional development and growth opportunities for the MBI postdoc community.
