UF McKnight Brain Institute
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The Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute of the University of Florida is dedicated to a multidisciplinary approach to neuroscience.
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While people of all ages are targeted by online scammers, older age has emerged as a major risk factor in falling for deceptive emails, according to MBI-led study published today in PNAS Nexus. Read more: bit.ly/3WLaHc2
Congratulations to Dr. Giusti on her 2024 NARSAD Young Investigator Grant! Awarded by the BBRFoundation, this grant supports early-career researchers in #Neuroscience and #Psychiatry as they embark on groundbreaking projects.
Congratulations! Dr. Jiang has been appointed a member of the Editorial Board of Scientific Reports!
Congrats to Anthea Mengfei Bu, a graduate assistant in the lab of FLORIDA Med and UF McKnight Brain Institute neurology professor Matthew Farrer, Ph.D., whose image of microglia digesting nerve terminal cells appears in the NIH 2024 BRAIN calendar for August! Learn more at go.ufl.edu/ddbes5b
MBI researchers led a study published today in Genome Medicine analyzing genetic data from 170 medulloblastoma patients across four subtypes to identify potential new targets for immunotherapy treatment of the disease. Read the paper: bit.ly/3AqFoMa
Maryam Rahman, MD, featured in Spine Review’s list of women making waves in #neurosurgery this #NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth. Dr. Rahman serves as chair of Women In Neurosurgery (WINS) and is an associate professor in the department of #neurosurgery at UF Neurosurgery. She was the first female
🗣️September is #SCIAwarenessMonth! Join us, BrooksRehabilitation, & SHARP, for a day to connect over SCI research with demos, dialogue, & delicious food! Read more about this event & RSVP by Sept 12 here: bit.ly/3MqbwT0 👇👥
Excited to share our storiesofWiN special episode about Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Annual Meeting. After attending 10 times and too often being overwhelmed, I share a lot of useful advice for how to make the most of your SfN meeting. open.spotify.com/episode/552qpA…
In celebration of #SCIAwarenessMonth, we'll be highlighting #BREATHESCI research every week! First up, UF Neurocritical Care is about to launch SpiCoH, a hyperacute trial of hyperoxia in traumatic SCI, in partnership with Dr. Daryl Fields (Pitt Neurosurgery). Stay tuned! 👇