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department of neuroscience

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Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D., named director of UF’s McKnight Brain Institute

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research
Dr. Bizon is chair of the UF College of Medicine department of neuroscience and an expert in brain aging
By Todd Taylor
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Ultra-processed foods – like cookies, chips, frozen meals and fast food – may contribute to cognitive decline

In Featured Article, Research
Recent large-scale studies suggest eating ultra-processed foods may exacerbate age-related cognitive decline
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Rounds of applause: Fall 2022

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Physician Assistant, Staff, Students
Recent awards and achievements of the UF College of Medicine community
A faculty member wearing a lab coat points at a computer screen with a student.

Neuroscience department fosters passion for research and solutions for brain health

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research
Collegiality and collaboration spur success under the leadership of Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D.
By Danielle Ivanov
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Meditation brings robust immune system activation, UF Health researchers find

In College, Featured Article, Research
The findings were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
By Doug Bennett
Joseph Gullett looks at scans on a computer screen.

UF study shows artificial intelligence’s potential to predict dementia

In Featured Article, Research
The findings were published in the journal Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
By Michelle Koidin Jaffee
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Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D., named chair of UF department of neuroscience

In College, Faculty, Featured Article
Bizon has served as interim chair of the department since April 2020
By Michelle Koidin Jaffee
Steven DeKosky

UF neurologist earns Alzheimer’s Association Lifetime Achievement Award

In Alumni, College, Faculty, Featured Article
Dr. Steven DeKosky receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Alzheimer's Association for contributions to field
By Michelle Koidin Jaffee
Portraits of Jennifer Bizon and Lucia Notterpek

Transition in leadership: UF Department of Neuroscience

In College, Faculty, Featured Article
Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D., to serve as interim chair of department of neuroscience beginning April 13
Henry Baker and Lucia Notterpek

Two UF faculty members elected presidents of academic leadership associations

In College, Faculty
Henry Baker, PhD, and Lucia Notterpek, PhD, were elected president of their respective academic associations.