NCF SfN 11th Annual Conference
The North Central Florida SfN chapter will be holding their 11th annual chapter conference on Friday, Feb. 19. Students of center members Jennifer Bizon, Lisa Merck, Paramita Chakrabarty, Jada Lewis,…
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Center Members Published in Neurocritical Care
Center members, Christopher Robinson, Michael Pizzi, Carolina Maciel, & Katharina Busl, recently published “Pterygopalatine Fossa Blockade as Novel, Narcotic-Sparing Treatment for Headache in Patients with Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage” in Neurocritical Care. Check out this ground-breaking article!…
Dr. Christopher Robinson featured in Billboard
Dr. Chris Robinson was recently featured in Billboard for his care of COVID-19 long-hauler and New York-based entertainment industry executive Jarred Arfa.
Check out The Brainstorm: Winter 2021
Check out the McKnight Brain Institute’s inter e-newsletter, The Brainstorm, to learn UF investigators’ most recent accomplishments in neuroscience and neuromedicine research.
Center Director in the News: Ditching Daylight Savings
In The Conversation, Center Director Mike Jaffee, MD, discusses the importance of sleep, how DST can impact sleep patterns, and why so many are ready to do away with DST.
BRAIN Building: Frontiers of Tau
In the inaugural session of the BRAIN Building Seminar Series, Dr. Joe Abisambra and Dr. Breton Asken presented their current research into the role of tau in neurodegeneration. Q&A followed brief presentations on November 10, 2020. Watch the video here.
UF Ascends to 6th in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
U.S. News & World Report today named the University of Florida the No. 6 public university in the country, continuing the university’s upward trajectory and placing it on the cusp of reaching its top-five goal. The announcement marks the fourth consecutive year UF rose in the rankings for public universities,…
BRAIN Distributes Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Funds During COVID-19
Seven University of Florida neuroscientists have earned Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Research Trust Bridge Funds, which support developing research programs that demonstrated financial need in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Introducing the UF BRAIN Center
The UF Brain Injury, Rehabilitation, and Neuroresilience (BRAIN) Center was developed to help bridge the gap between the premier brain institutes at the University of Florida: the McKnight Brain Institute, which is broadly focused on all aspects of neuroscience and neuromedicine research, and the Fixel Institute, which if home to…
