UF BRAIN Center
@ufbraincenter.bsky.social
The UF BRAIN Center is a multidisciplinary hub dedicated to advancing research, clinical care, and innovation in brain injury, rehabilitation, and neuroresilience.
Happy Hanukkah! Wishing everyone eight nights filled with light, warmth, and hope. May this season bring moments of peace, reflection, and joy with family and friends.
December 15, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Happy Hanukkah! Wishing everyone eight nights filled with light, warmth, and hope. May this season bring moments of peace, reflection, and joy with family and friends.
The 2025–26 North Central FL Brain Bee kicks off with an info meeting at 6PM TODAY over Zoom.
This is a free neuroscience competition for high school students.
📅 Jan 31, 2026
📍 UF McKnight Brain Institute
📝 Register by Jan 10
Winner advances to Nat'ls in CA. Read more below!
This is a free neuroscience competition for high school students.
📅 Jan 31, 2026
📍 UF McKnight Brain Institute
📝 Register by Jan 10
Winner advances to Nat'ls in CA. Read more below!
November 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
The 2025–26 North Central FL Brain Bee kicks off with an info meeting at 6PM TODAY over Zoom.
This is a free neuroscience competition for high school students.
📅 Jan 31, 2026
📍 UF McKnight Brain Institute
📝 Register by Jan 10
Winner advances to Nat'ls in CA. Read more below!
This is a free neuroscience competition for high school students.
📅 Jan 31, 2026
📍 UF McKnight Brain Institute
📝 Register by Jan 10
Winner advances to Nat'ls in CA. Read more below!
Today on #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, we honor the importance of brain health, connection, and hope. The @ufbraincenter.bsky.social is committed to advancing research and awareness that support resilience and prevent suicide. #BrainHealth #UFBrainCenter
September 10, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Today on #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, we honor the importance of brain health, connection, and hope. The @ufbraincenter.bsky.social is committed to advancing research and awareness that support resilience and prevent suicide. #BrainHealth #UFBrainCenter
This #WorldAlzheimersMonth, BRAIN Center Steering Committee member Dr. Steven DeKosky shares how even mild TBI can impact tau, white matter, and cognition—linking brain injury to Alzheimer’s risk.
🔗 bit.ly/4n73MWg
🔗 bit.ly/4n73MWg
September 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
This #WorldAlzheimersMonth, BRAIN Center Steering Committee member Dr. Steven DeKosky shares how even mild TBI can impact tau, white matter, and cognition—linking brain injury to Alzheimer’s risk.
🔗 bit.ly/4n73MWg
🔗 bit.ly/4n73MWg
September is Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month.
At the UF BRAIN Center, we advance neuroresilience by supporting research, rehab, and recovery for those impacted by spinal cord and brain injuries.
Join us in raising awareness.
#SCIAwareness #BrainInjury #NeuroResilience #UFBrain
At the UF BRAIN Center, we advance neuroresilience by supporting research, rehab, and recovery for those impacted by spinal cord and brain injuries.
Join us in raising awareness.
#SCIAwareness #BrainInjury #NeuroResilience #UFBrain
September 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM
September is Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month.
At the UF BRAIN Center, we advance neuroresilience by supporting research, rehab, and recovery for those impacted by spinal cord and brain injuries.
Join us in raising awareness.
#SCIAwareness #BrainInjury #NeuroResilience #UFBrain
At the UF BRAIN Center, we advance neuroresilience by supporting research, rehab, and recovery for those impacted by spinal cord and brain injuries.
Join us in raising awareness.
#SCIAwareness #BrainInjury #NeuroResilience #UFBrain
September is World Alzheimer’s Month.
At the @ufbraincenter.bsky.social , we join the global movement to raise awareness, advance research, and support those impacted by Alzheimer’s disease.
Together, we can #ENDALZ. 🌍🧠
At the @ufbraincenter.bsky.social , we join the global movement to raise awareness, advance research, and support those impacted by Alzheimer’s disease.
Together, we can #ENDALZ. 🌍🧠
September 2, 2025 at 1:27 PM
September is World Alzheimer’s Month.
At the @ufbraincenter.bsky.social , we join the global movement to raise awareness, advance research, and support those impacted by Alzheimer’s disease.
Together, we can #ENDALZ. 🌍🧠
At the @ufbraincenter.bsky.social , we join the global movement to raise awareness, advance research, and support those impacted by Alzheimer’s disease.
Together, we can #ENDALZ. 🌍🧠
Join us Sept 16 for a FREE Zoom event:
"From Sundowning to Success: Managing Challenging Behaviors at Home"
2–3 PM | Guest: Christina Ramos (@TouchingHearts)
Register bit.ly/4dPRD3k
#DementiaCare #Caregiving #ElderCare #FloridaElders
"From Sundowning to Success: Managing Challenging Behaviors at Home"
2–3 PM | Guest: Christina Ramos (@TouchingHearts)
Register bit.ly/4dPRD3k
#DementiaCare #Caregiving #ElderCare #FloridaElders
August 20, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Join us Sept 16 for a FREE Zoom event:
"From Sundowning to Success: Managing Challenging Behaviors at Home"
2–3 PM | Guest: Christina Ramos (@TouchingHearts)
Register bit.ly/4dPRD3k
#DementiaCare #Caregiving #ElderCare #FloridaElders
"From Sundowning to Success: Managing Challenging Behaviors at Home"
2–3 PM | Guest: Christina Ramos (@TouchingHearts)
Register bit.ly/4dPRD3k
#DementiaCare #Caregiving #ElderCare #FloridaElders
70+ researchers from 15+ UF departments met Aug. 7 for the UF Brain Injury Research Workshop, co-sponsored by UF BRAIN, BREATHE & @ufmbi.bsky.social . Talks, networking & ideas will drive our “Big Ideas” Initiative! 🧠💡
Pitches due Sept. 5: bit.ly/4lhEwvf
Read More: bit.ly/3USfU1g
#braininjury
Pitches due Sept. 5: bit.ly/4lhEwvf
Read More: bit.ly/3USfU1g
#braininjury
August 13, 2025 at 6:41 PM
70+ researchers from 15+ UF departments met Aug. 7 for the UF Brain Injury Research Workshop, co-sponsored by UF BRAIN, BREATHE & @ufmbi.bsky.social . Talks, networking & ideas will drive our “Big Ideas” Initiative! 🧠💡
Pitches due Sept. 5: bit.ly/4lhEwvf
Read More: bit.ly/3USfU1g
#braininjury
Pitches due Sept. 5: bit.ly/4lhEwvf
Read More: bit.ly/3USfU1g
#braininjury
Today is World Brain Day, and at the UF BRAIN Center, we’re committed to advancing brain health through research, rehabilitation, and community collaboration. Let’s celebrate the power of the brain and the importance of protecting it.
#NationalBrainDay #BrainHealth #NeuroRehab
#NationalBrainDay #BrainHealth #NeuroRehab
July 22, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Today is World Brain Day, and at the UF BRAIN Center, we’re committed to advancing brain health through research, rehabilitation, and community collaboration. Let’s celebrate the power of the brain and the importance of protecting it.
#NationalBrainDay #BrainHealth #NeuroRehab
#NationalBrainDay #BrainHealth #NeuroRehab
🇺🇸🎆 Happy Fourth of July from all of us at the Brain Center! Wishing you a day filled with fun, freedom, and safe celebrations. #FourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay
July 4, 2025 at 11:36 PM
🇺🇸🎆 Happy Fourth of July from all of us at the Brain Center! Wishing you a day filled with fun, freedom, and safe celebrations. #FourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay
🧠 Join us for the UF Brain Injury Research Workshop!
📅 Thurs, Aug 7, 2025
🕘 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Austin Cary Forest Campus
Hosted by
@UFBREATHE
+ BRAIN Center, with @MBI_UF. Explore new research, connect across disciplines, and learn about pilot funding!
🔗 RSVP: shorturl.at/ECPmV
📅 Thurs, Aug 7, 2025
🕘 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Austin Cary Forest Campus
Hosted by
@UFBREATHE
+ BRAIN Center, with @MBI_UF. Explore new research, connect across disciplines, and learn about pilot funding!
🔗 RSVP: shorturl.at/ECPmV
June 25, 2025 at 3:27 PM
🧠 Join us for the UF Brain Injury Research Workshop!
📅 Thurs, Aug 7, 2025
🕘 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Austin Cary Forest Campus
Hosted by
@UFBREATHE
+ BRAIN Center, with @MBI_UF. Explore new research, connect across disciplines, and learn about pilot funding!
🔗 RSVP: shorturl.at/ECPmV
📅 Thurs, Aug 7, 2025
🕘 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Austin Cary Forest Campus
Hosted by
@UFBREATHE
+ BRAIN Center, with @MBI_UF. Explore new research, connect across disciplines, and learn about pilot funding!
🔗 RSVP: shorturl.at/ECPmV
Today we celebrate Juneteenth — a day of reflection, freedom, and unity. Enjoy the day with your loved ones. #Juneteenth
June 19, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Today we celebrate Juneteenth — a day of reflection, freedom, and unity. Enjoy the day with your loved ones. #Juneteenth
#Concussions = #TBIs
Our Director, Dr. Michael Jaffee, joins NPR’s “What’s Health Got to Do With It?” to talk hidden TBI risks, long-term effects, and public awareness.
🎧 Listen here: news.wjct.org/show/whats-h...
#BrainInjury #ConcussionAwareness #NPR
Our Director, Dr. Michael Jaffee, joins NPR’s “What’s Health Got to Do With It?” to talk hidden TBI risks, long-term effects, and public awareness.
🎧 Listen here: news.wjct.org/show/whats-h...
#BrainInjury #ConcussionAwareness #NPR
June 18, 2025 at 5:11 PM
#Concussions = #TBIs
Our Director, Dr. Michael Jaffee, joins NPR’s “What’s Health Got to Do With It?” to talk hidden TBI risks, long-term effects, and public awareness.
🎧 Listen here: news.wjct.org/show/whats-h...
#BrainInjury #ConcussionAwareness #NPR
Our Director, Dr. Michael Jaffee, joins NPR’s “What’s Health Got to Do With It?” to talk hidden TBI risks, long-term effects, and public awareness.
🎧 Listen here: news.wjct.org/show/whats-h...
#BrainInjury #ConcussionAwareness #NPR
Congrats to our graduating Sports Neurotrauma fellows and welcome to our new fellow! Thanks to the Yates family and UF partners UAA, McKnight Brain Institute, Fixel Institute, Student Health, Sports Med, PHHP, and more for supporting and enriching their training. #UFNeuro
June 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Congrats to our graduating Sports Neurotrauma fellows and welcome to our new fellow! Thanks to the Yates family and UF partners UAA, McKnight Brain Institute, Fixel Institute, Student Health, Sports Med, PHHP, and more for supporting and enriching their training. #UFNeuro
📣 Join Gator Brainwaves—our UF Health team—for the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Sat, Oct 11!
Help raise funds for care, support & research benefiting 6 M+ Americans. 💜
➡️ Sign up: rb.gy/v1l6nr
➡️ Can’t walk? Donate!
Free team shirt included! 👕 #ENDALZ #UFHealth
Help raise funds for care, support & research benefiting 6 M+ Americans. 💜
➡️ Sign up: rb.gy/v1l6nr
➡️ Can’t walk? Donate!
Free team shirt included! 👕 #ENDALZ #UFHealth
June 11, 2025 at 12:51 AM
📣 Join Gator Brainwaves—our UF Health team—for the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Sat, Oct 11!
Help raise funds for care, support & research benefiting 6 M+ Americans. 💜
➡️ Sign up: rb.gy/v1l6nr
➡️ Can’t walk? Donate!
Free team shirt included! 👕 #ENDALZ #UFHealth
Help raise funds for care, support & research benefiting 6 M+ Americans. 💜
➡️ Sign up: rb.gy/v1l6nr
➡️ Can’t walk? Donate!
Free team shirt included! 👕 #ENDALZ #UFHealth
On June 17th, Christian Slater from FL Dept of Elder Affairs presents the Florida Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence (FACE)!
🧠Helping Floridians age in place
💜Empowering caregivers with real tools
#FACEProgram #DCCI #DementiaCare #CaregiverSupport #Alzheimers
🧠Helping Floridians age in place
💜Empowering caregivers with real tools
#FACEProgram #DCCI #DementiaCare #CaregiverSupport #Alzheimers
May 29, 2025 at 5:27 PM
On June 17th, Christian Slater from FL Dept of Elder Affairs presents the Florida Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence (FACE)!
🧠Helping Floridians age in place
💜Empowering caregivers with real tools
#FACEProgram #DCCI #DementiaCare #CaregiverSupport #Alzheimers
🧠Helping Floridians age in place
💜Empowering caregivers with real tools
#FACEProgram #DCCI #DementiaCare #CaregiverSupport #Alzheimers
A game-changer in #TBI care: the NIH-NINDS Classification & Nomenclature Initiative introduces the CBI-M framework—a 4-pillar model (Clinical, Biomarker, Imaging, Modifier) to more accurately characterize acute brain injury. 🧠📊
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/S147...
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/S147...
May 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
A game-changer in #TBI care: the NIH-NINDS Classification & Nomenclature Initiative introduces the CBI-M framework—a 4-pillar model (Clinical, Biomarker, Imaging, Modifier) to more accurately characterize acute brain injury. 🧠📊
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/S147...
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/S147...
Join us for the BRAIN Center’s next BRAIN Building Seminar on June 17, 5:30-7 PM! Expect insightful discussions, great food and drinks, and a chance to connect with colleagues! RSVP here: shorturl.at/Xup2L
May 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Join us for the BRAIN Center’s next BRAIN Building Seminar on June 17, 5:30-7 PM! Expect insightful discussions, great food and drinks, and a chance to connect with colleagues! RSVP here: shorturl.at/Xup2L
Today we honor those who gave their lives in service.
At the BRAIN Center, our work is inspired by their legacy.
#MemorialDay #WeRemember #VeteranCare
At the BRAIN Center, our work is inspired by their legacy.
#MemorialDay #WeRemember #VeteranCare
May 26, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Today we honor those who gave their lives in service.
At the BRAIN Center, our work is inspired by their legacy.
#MemorialDay #WeRemember #VeteranCare
At the BRAIN Center, our work is inspired by their legacy.
#MemorialDay #WeRemember #VeteranCare
We're at the Brain Injury Florida Annual Conference this morning & our Steering Committee member, Dr. Aliyah Snyder, is sharing her journey as a #Neuropsychologist and skeleton sledder, highlighting research and resilience in brain injury.
#BrainInjuryAwareness #TBI #Concussion
#BrainInjuryAwareness #TBI #Concussion
May 22, 2025 at 1:16 PM
We're at the Brain Injury Florida Annual Conference this morning & our Steering Committee member, Dr. Aliyah Snyder, is sharing her journey as a #Neuropsychologist and skeleton sledder, highlighting research and resilience in brain injury.
#BrainInjuryAwareness #TBI #Concussion
#BrainInjuryAwareness #TBI #Concussion
📢Don’t miss the Brain Injury Florida Annual Conf—the gathering place for FL's most passionate #braininjury advocates, clinicians, survivors & #changemakers. We’ll be presenting our State Action Plan—but the real power is in the connections, ideas & hope that take shape here🧠
May 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM
📢Don’t miss the Brain Injury Florida Annual Conf—the gathering place for FL's most passionate #braininjury advocates, clinicians, survivors & #changemakers. We’ll be presenting our State Action Plan—but the real power is in the connections, ideas & hope that take shape here🧠
Dr. Jaffee hosted his mentor Dr. Gary Gronseth, Chair of #Neurology at #UKMC, for #UF Neuro Grand Rounds on “When Can Observational Studies Support Clinical Decisions?” He surprised Gronseth with a Gators National Champs shirt only to be met with a Jayhawks shirt in return!😂
May 7, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Dr. Jaffee hosted his mentor Dr. Gary Gronseth, Chair of #Neurology at #UKMC, for #UF Neuro Grand Rounds on “When Can Observational Studies Support Clinical Decisions?” He surprised Gronseth with a Gators National Champs shirt only to be met with a Jayhawks shirt in return!😂
Your brain is your most powerful organ, and mental health is brain health. Let’s use May to highlight how caring for your mind supports your entire body. 🧠💚 #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #BrainHealth
May 4, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Your brain is your most powerful organ, and mental health is brain health. Let’s use May to highlight how caring for your mind supports your entire body. 🧠💚 #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #BrainHealth
Proud moment! Our former fellow Dr. Kyle Marden presents UF BRAIN research at the Int'l Concussion in Sport Group’s first Clinical & Educational Symposium in Milwaukee 🧠🏈
His poster explores pupillometry in concussion diagnosis & recovery in college football athletes. #UFHealth
His poster explores pupillometry in concussion diagnosis & recovery in college football athletes. #UFHealth
May 1, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Proud moment! Our former fellow Dr. Kyle Marden presents UF BRAIN research at the Int'l Concussion in Sport Group’s first Clinical & Educational Symposium in Milwaukee 🧠🏈
His poster explores pupillometry in concussion diagnosis & recovery in college football athletes. #UFHealth
His poster explores pupillometry in concussion diagnosis & recovery in college football athletes. #UFHealth
🎥 We’re honored to be featured in the @AANmember 2025 Thought Leadership Film Series!
Discover how our team is pushing boundaries in neurology to improve lives and drive innovation.
Watch the video ➡️ youtu.be/Tadg-BbZuiY
#AAN2025 #BrainHealth #LeadershipInMedicine
Discover how our team is pushing boundaries in neurology to improve lives and drive innovation.
Watch the video ➡️ youtu.be/Tadg-BbZuiY
#AAN2025 #BrainHealth #LeadershipInMedicine
April 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
🎥 We’re honored to be featured in the @AANmember 2025 Thought Leadership Film Series!
Discover how our team is pushing boundaries in neurology to improve lives and drive innovation.
Watch the video ➡️ youtu.be/Tadg-BbZuiY
#AAN2025 #BrainHealth #LeadershipInMedicine
Discover how our team is pushing boundaries in neurology to improve lives and drive innovation.
Watch the video ➡️ youtu.be/Tadg-BbZuiY
#AAN2025 #BrainHealth #LeadershipInMedicine