Scientist-practitioners
Faculty in the department are conducting a number of studies aimed at improving health outcomes for children and adults. Topic areas include Alzheimer's disease and dementia, pain, emotion and attention, traumatic brain injury, chronic medical conditions and weight management, to name a few.
$8.43 million Department research awards in 2023.
2 NIH funded predoctoral training programs in movement disorders and neurorestoration, and in non-pharmacological cognitive interventions for older adults, mild cognitive impairment and dementia
150 Publications by department faculty in 2023
160 Publications by department students in 2023
department RESEARCH CENTERS
SUPPORTED BY THE MCKNIGHT BRAIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Center for Cognitive Aging and Memory (CAM)
affiliated centers
university of florida
Institute on Aging
university of florida
McKnight Brain Institute
University of florida
Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases
university of florida
Craniofacial Center
University of Florida
Diabetes Institute
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