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We are excited to announce that Lexi Riley-DiPaolo and Sarah Sniffen have been selected for the competitive Preparing Future Faculty program at UF. This program aims to prepare participants for faculty life at different types of institutions, hone evidence-based teaching skills, and expand their mentoring network. We are confident that…
We are thrilled to announce that Ricardo Diaz Rincon has been awarded the prestigious BMS Student Travel Award, funded through the Office of Graduate Education. This award recognizes his dedication and outstanding work in the field. With this award he was able to travel to the International Congress of Parkinson’s…
Congratulations to Dr. Mara Criado-Marrero and the incredible team at the Abisambra Lab in CTRND for their recent publication titled “Age dictates brain functional connectivity and axonal integrity following repetitive mild traumatic brain injuries in mice.” This groundbreaking research advances our understanding of how age impacts brain recovery after…
We are excited to share that Dr. Nancy Padilla-Coreano has been awarded the prestigious Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship in Neuroscience! Her groundbreaking project, “Neural Dynamics of Social Competence,” has earned her this incredible recognition. This fellowship is a testament to Dr. Padilla-Coreano’s innovative research and dedication to advancing our understanding of the…
We are excited to announce that Ricardo Diaz-Rincon won the Top Poster Award at the AI4Health Conference! His dedication and innovative research in the field of AI for healthcare have truly made a remarkable impact. Here’s to many more accomplishments and groundbreaking discoveries ahead!…
We are thrilled to announce that Sabrina Zequeira has had a recent string of successes. Firstly, she has been awarded a prestigious grant from the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)! This grant provides students enrolled in MD, DO, PhD, or combined-degree programs the opportunity to conduct a three-to-six-month research…
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Rebecca Wallings has been honored with the prestigious Launch Award from the Parkinson’s Foundation! This remarkable four-year, two-stage award is designed for outstanding postdoctoral researchers and will empower Dr. Wallings to complete her essential mentored training and transition swiftly to an independent…
We are thrilled to announce that Quan Vo’s abstract, titled, “Sepsis Induces Persistent Sex-Dimorphic Immune Activation and Exacerbates Alzheimer’s Disease Neuropathology” has been honored with the opportunity for an oral presentation at the Shock Society Annual Conference 2024, held June 1-4 in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. This is an incredibly…
We are excited to announce that Dr. Ashok Kumar’s Lab has recently published two significant research papers. The first publication titled, “Failure of senolytic treatment to prevent cognitive decline in a female rodent model of aging,” explores the impact of senolytic treatments on cognitive functions in aging female rodents.
