BREATHE hosted a Back to BREATHE Social & Science on October 24 (5:30-7:30pm) at Malachowsky Hall, Room 7200. This session will feature Dr. Leah Reznikov, BREATHE T32 Curriculum Coordinator & Associate Professor of Physiological Sciences, and Dr. Aline Oliveira, Assistant Professor of Pharmacology & Therapeutics. They will present: Central Regulation…
Learn about incoming Gator NeuroScholar and BREATHE member, Dr. Pedro Trevizan-Bau. He will be working with Dr. Leah Reznikov in the Department of Physiological Sciences.
BREATHE members and trainees were in full force at the American Physiological Society Summit in Long Beach, CA. Beyond presenting nearly 30 posters and 10 oral presentations, BREATHE helped sponsor the Control of Breathing Mixer: Hot Topics in Respiratory Control, organized the Marilyn Menker Trainee Highlights Breakfast, and rocked the…
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, the brain…
Congratulations to BREATHE members, Drs. Gordon Mitchell, David Fuller, Erica Dale, Leah Reznikov and Prodip Bose for their newly awarded MBI funds!…
BREATHE members and trainees were in full force at the first American Physiological Society in-person annual meeting in two years. Beyond presenting nearly 30 posters and 8 oral presentations, BREATHE helped sponsor the Control of Breathing Mixer: Hot Topics in Respiratory Control, organized the Experimental Biology Trainee Highlights Breakfast, and…
BREATHE Steering Committee member, Dr. Leah Reznikov, has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence Award. Through this award, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) recognizes researchers whose innovative work has advanced the scientific standing of veterinary medicine.
BREATHE Member Leah Reznikov, PhD, discusses her research into antihistamine medications that inhibit COVID-19 virus in cells. The data may support the launch of a randomized, controlled clinical trial in humans.
Congratulations to BREATHE Member, Leah Reznikov, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiological Sciences! Dr. Reznikov was recently awarded a $1.25M R01 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) for her research into “Central Nervous System Plasticity in Airway…
A new study by University of Florida researchers aims to identify a drug or drugs that can potentially be used to prevent and/or treat infection with COVID-19 by interfering with a known behavior of the virus — the way it binds to its cellular receptor, facilitating transmission to the respiratory system.
