Adam Woods, Center member and Associate Director the Center for Cognitive Aging and Memory, scans patient images. Adam Woods, BRAIN Center member and Associate Director the Center for Cognitive Aging and Memory; Todd Golde, Director of the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute; and Malú Gámez Tansey, Co-director…
On Friday, September 17, 2021, the UF BRAIN and BREATHE Centers hosted an Acquired Brain & Spinal Cord Injury Virtual Retreat. Watch the video here.
Center Director Michael Jaffee, M.D. and UF Neurology Chair Michael Okun, M.D. are featured in a recent edition of Clinical Neurology Update, from the NEJM Group. The edition includes a topical update on acute management and the emerging roles of biomarkers for traumatic brain injuries co-authored by Jaffee…
On August 12, 2021, the UF Brain Injury, Rehabilitation, and Neuroresilience Center and the Breathing Research and Therapeutics Center co-hosted a special BRAIN Building event featuring Dr. Heather Vincent, Director of the UF Health Sports Performance Center, and Dr. Kevin Vincent, founding…
Kevin Vincent, M.D., Ph.D., (center) founding chair of the UF College of Medicine’s new PM&R Department, speaks during a meeting with department faculty and residents. The BRAIN Center is happy to welcome the new Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation! Several of our center members, including…
On July 26, 2021, the BRAIN Center hosted the return of BRAIN Building with Dr. Lakiesha Williams, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering & Director of the Tissue Mechanics, Microstructure, & Modeling Lab, and Dr. Jay Clugston, Associate Professor of Community Health and Family Medicine, Team Physician, & Director…
Dr. Jay Clugston, Team Physician and BRAIN Steering Committee Member UF Athletic Association Team Physician and BRAIN Steering Committee member Dr. Jay Clugston, along with 13 other members of the Southeastern Conference’s Return to Activity and Medical Guidance Task Force, have been named recipients of the…
Congratulations to Center Member and Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Paramita Chakrabarty, PhD, who received the Excellence Award recognizing outstanding tenure-track assistant professors. This award from UF’s Department of Academic Affairs is a one-time allocation of $5,000 in support of research. Dr. Chakrabarty was one of only two College of…
Earlier this year, the UF BRAIN Center, along with the McKnight Brain Institute, co-sponsored a helmet giveaway for Alachua County students as part of Brain Awareness Week. Volunteers from the North Central Florida Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), the only student-run SfN chapter in the U.S., visited…
Center member, Katharina Busl, MD, and her colleagues in the UF Neurocritical Care team have received the W. Martin Smith Interdisciplinary Patient Safety Award, co-sponsored by the UF College of Medicine Continuing Medical Education and the Florida Self-Insurance Program.
