Hosted by the UF BRAIN Center & UF BREATHE Center
In partnership with the McKnight Brain Institute
📅 Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Austin Cary Forest Campus
About the Workshop
Join us for a one-day, in-person workshop that brings together faculty and postdoctoral researchers from across the University of Florida and partnering institutions to explore the latest in brain injury research.
This event will spotlight interdisciplinary efforts across campus and provide space for connection, visibility, and collaboration. Whether your research is directly focused on brain injury or intersects with it through related mechanisms, systems, or models, we welcome your voice at the table.
What to Expect
🔹 Short Presentations by faculty and investigators highlighting:
- Current research in brain injury
- Key findings
- Funding and collaborations
🔹 Thematic Sessions covering:
- Acquired Neural Injury
- Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Polytrauma and Complex Injury
🔹 Workshop Goals
- Increase visibility of research in this area
- Identify emerging funding trends and strategic opportunities
- Foster new interdisciplinary collaborations
New Pilot Funding Opportunity
Attendees will also be among the first to learn about a new pilot funding mechanism designed to support innovative, cross-disciplinary brain injury research projects at UF.
RSVP & Planning Survey
To help us plan effectively, please take a moment to complete this short form:
👉 RSVP & Pre-Workshop Survey
We look forward to a day of engaging discussion, shared discovery, and connection. We hope to see you there!
