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A seat at the table

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Celebration of Diversity Week promoted diversity, equity and inclusion in medicine with virtual panels, talks
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UF, UF Health announce gift and new $75 million initiative to expand Norman Fixel Institute

#department of neurology, #Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases
In College, Featured Article
New investment to spur growth in telemedicine, Alzheimer’s disease clinical research, ALS and more
Dr. Brian Hoh

UF Health neurosurgeon awarded $38 million grant to lead national stroke prevention trial

#Brian Hoh, #department of neurosurgery, and 1 more...
In College, Featured Article, Research news
The double-blinded, randomized clinical trial across 115 U.S. sites will include 1,683 participants
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Deep brain stimulation settings may be successfully managed at home after surgery, study shows

#department of neurology, #Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases
In College, Featured Article
UF-based trial is supported by National Institute of Nursing Research of the National Institutes of Health
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UF Health first in U.S. to implant new, advanced deep brain stimulation system

#department of neurology, #department of neurosurgery, and 3 more...
In College, Faculty, Featured Article
System is designed to more precisely target motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders
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New AI tool to be tested in NIH-funded study to improve diagnosis of Parkinson’s and related disorders

#David Vaillancourt, #Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute, and 1 more...
In College, Featured Article, Research news
Researchers launch NIH-funded study of AI tool to aid in getting quick, accurate diagnosis of early Parkinson's
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Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D., named chair of UF department of neuroscience

#department of neuroscience, #Jennifer Bizon
In College, Faculty, Featured Article
Bizon has served as interim chair of the department since April 2020
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UF neurosurgery chair elected president of Congress of Neurological Surgeons

#Brian Hoh, #Daniel Hoh, and 2 more...
In College, Faculty, Featured Article
UF neurosurgery chair Dr. Brian Hoh has been elected the 2020-21 president of Congress of Neurological Surgeons
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UF neurologist earns Alzheimer’s Association Lifetime Achievement Award

#department of neurology, #department of neuroscience, and 2 more...
In Alumni, College, Faculty, Featured Article
Dr. Steven DeKosky receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Alzheimer's Association for contributions to field
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New study shows common diabetes drug improves symptoms in genetic form of ALS in mice

#department of molecular genetics and microbiology, #department of neurology, and 2 more...
In College, Featured Article, Research news
New preclinical research shows commonly used Type 2 diabetes drug can improve symptoms