Newly expanded FLORIDA Neuromedicine Human Brain and Tissue Bank will offer researchers greater access to a vast collection of samples to support investigations into diseases of the brain. Leaders expect the new research space to open this summer. Read more: bit.ly/44khGfb

🔬 Emma Shea has been awarded a 2023 MDF fellowship! Emma is a graduate assistant in Dr. Eric Wang's Lab here at the University of Florida. Read the full article on our website: neurogenetics.med.ufl.edu/2023/05/11/con…

🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Eric Wang, named a UFRF Professor for 2023 at the University of Florida! #ResearchExcellence #AcademicAchievement Read More: …eurogenetics-a2.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/2023/05/17/dr-…

Another @uf_arc lab trainee pub published today! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37345346/ Cara Donohue @ltaborgray Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases UF McKnight Brain Institute UF Surgery UF ENT UF.BREATHE UF College of Public Health & Health Professions

This summer, the MBI is launching a new postdoctoral fellowship program, Gator NeuroScholars, featuring a highly competitive stipend and opportunities to work side-by-side with some of the nation’s top neuroscientists. Read more: bit.ly/3r8Cveg

Early-career FLORIDA Medicine investigators are achieving success with grant funding applications through the college's R01 Boot Camp mentorship program. Hear from participants and learn more about the program at go.ufl.edu/59ujgbo

New Movement Disorders Journal study: Kids whose tic disorders are most likely to persist to adulthood have multiple psychiatric conditions & first-degree relatives w/ such conditions. In Neurology Today, FLORIDA's Dr. Irene Malaty stresses managing coexisting conditions. bit.ly/3Du2vDP

We are recruiting multiple young faculties in Virology and Genetics. Here are great RNA Science and Neurodegeneration communities. Please join us! UF Genetics Institute UF Center for NeuroGenetics

UF Health contributes to a record-breaking $1.25B in research expenditures for FY 2023! 💡🔬 The research spans from cancer to AI in healthcare. How does this stack up nationally? #Research #HealthcareInnovation ufhealth.org/news/2023/uf-h…

Today is International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day! UF Center for NeuroGenetics, we were joined by Lehtinen Lab - fascinating talk about choroid plexus, a brain tissue affected in myotonic dystrophy. Lab members are working hard and showing their support! Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation UF Health FLORIDA

A thread to summarize the work of Kiril Poukalov and co-authors, recently posted to bioRxiv: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

MBI members and anyone doing neuroscience or neuromedicine research FLORIDA: Join us for an MBI Community Town Hall at 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7. Learn about MBI strategic planning, building updates, upcoming events and more. Snacks will be provided!

MBI members are taking on neurodegeneration at the 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, UF Center for NeuroGenetics, UF CTRND and other centers across the FLORIDA campus and beyond. #MBI25 Click here to help advance our research efforts: bit.ly/3Qyi4Sk

Couldn’t have asked for a more productive UF Center for NeuroGenetics retreat! So thankful to work in a center with a culture of care.

It's a full house for Friday's Community Symposium & in-person registration is closed, but watch via livestream on your device or in a watch-party room at the MBI: L2-101 & L1-126 (all day) & L3-101 (starting at 12:30). Learn more and reserve at T-shirt: bit.ly/MBI-25

Don't miss our next session“We Didn’t Even Know: Reflections on 25 Years of Progress in Brain Research Blitz” featuring 11 center directors starting at 10:30. Watch via livestream: bit.ly/3w8GIB6. #MBI25

Our final session begins at 3:45- “New Vistas in Brain Research: Perspectives from MBI Rising Stars” featuring an all-star panel of researchers sharing their experiences and providing advice to up-and-coming neuro researchers. Watch via livestream: bit.ly/3w8GIB6. #MBI25

I’ve been working with some peers in the UF Center for NeuroGenetics to set up a NeuroGenetics student organization at FLORIDA. Excited to unveil our official logo! Very excited for things to come.