Published: Aug 4th, 2020
On July 16, UF students Anthony Collins, undergraduate researcher in Dr. Habibeh Khoshbouei’s lab, was recognized along with Johanna Lucas at the Inaugural FL TRIO Scholarship Recognition Ceremony, which honors […]
Published: Jul 13th, 2020
University of Florida neuroscientists have identified an underlying mechanism for how overexposure to manganese, a hard metal often used to produce steel, could induce dysfunction of dopamine neurons. The preclinical […]
Published: Jul 1st, 2020
The SFN-NCF Chapter leadership hope you and your loved ones are doing well in these trying times. We are happy to announce we will be accepting travel award applications for […]
Published: Jun 5th, 2020
We would like to congratulate Adithya Gopinath for his studies on brain-to-immune system communication that represents a diagnostic and treatment strategy for Parkinson’s disease as well as Yuxing Xia for […]
Published: May 15th, 2020
After 21 years at the University of Florida College of Medicine and more than 11 years as chair of neuroscience, Lucia Notterpek, Ph.D., has accepted a new leadership role at […]
Published: Apr 17th, 2020
Please join us in expressing gratitude to Dr. Lucia Notterpek for her service and leadership to the department throughout the past 21 years. Over the course of her tenure as […]
Published: Apr 14th, 2020
Microglia senescence occurs in both substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area. Shaerzadeh F, Phan L, Miller D, Dacquel M, Hachmeister W, Hansen C, Bechtle A, Tu D, Martcheva M, Foster […]
Published: Mar 17th, 2020
The William G. Luttge Award for Outstanding Graduate Research in Neuroscience was established in the honor of Dr. Luttge, the Founding Executive director of the McKnight Brain Institute. This distinction […]
Published: Feb 4th, 2020
Click here to read the article in LIVE SCIENCE. Link to the study entitled “Protein aggregate formation permits millennium-old brain preservation” published by The Royal Society.
Published: Feb 4th, 2020
The 2020 Sia Yorker Medical Science Scholarship Banquet will be held Saturday, March 7, 2020 at the Orlando Lake Mary Marriott located at 1501 International Parkway, Lake Mary, Florida. This […]