The BREATHE and NMPT T32 training programs, directed by Drs. Gordon Mitchell and David Fuller, decided to join forces for a lunch at the newly renovated Swamp Restaurant. Trainees got a chance to meet and catch up with peers, as well as discuss their future career…
Asthma attacks account for nearly one-third of all asthma deaths. Anxiety is a common comorbidity in asthma that is associated with poorer asthma control and decreased quality of life. Despite links between asthma attacks and anxiety, there have been few studies in the asthma field of the amygdala,…
BREATHE member, Dr. Irene Estores’s COVID clinic was featured in a recent National Public Radio (NPR) article.
BREATHE Steering Committee member, Dr. Karen Hegland, co-authored a study with Dr. Michelle Troche that found that sensorimotor training for airway protection (smTAP) improved cough-related outcomes in people with Parkinson’s more than EMST did.
Congratulations to BREATHE members, Drs. Gordon Mitchell & Emily Fox, for receiving a $3.6-million grant from DoD for their work using intermittent hypoxia to improve breathing in people with chronic spinal cord injuries.
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…
BREATHE members were in full force at the Oxford Conference on the Control of Breathing from October 17-21, 2022. This year’s conference was held in beautiful Odawara, Japan and featured some of the world’s top respiratory scientists. Among the superstar lineup, BREATHE members from 4 different UF colleges presented their…
Congratulations to BREATHE members, Drs. Gordon Mitchell, David Fuller, Erica Dale, Leah Reznikov and Prodip Bose for their newly awarded MBI funds!…
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.
BREATHE knows the value that postdocs bring to our center and to the advancement of our mission. This National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we went around and gave our current cohort of Gators a homemade sweet treat & a little center swag in recognition of all their hard work. In…
