We are delighted to share that Dr. Karina Alviña and Sabrina Campos have been selected to receive the Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience (FUN) Student Travel Award for the 2025 Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Annual Meeting, which will take place in San Diego, CA, from November 15–19, 2025. Their proposals were selected after careful consideration, based…| Department of Neuroscience » College of Medicine » University of ...
Nayla Jimenez, an undergraduate researcher in the Padilla-Coreano Lab, has been selected for the Pecot Fellowship from the McKnight Foundation! This prestigious fellowship recognizes outstanding promise in neuroscience research and supports underrepresented students pursuing careers in the field. We are so proud of Nayla and excited to see all she will accomplish!| Department of Neuroscience » College of Medicine » University of ...
We are pleased to announce the results of the 2025–26 election for the North Central Florida Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience (NCF SfN)! Meet the 2025–26 NCF Chapter of SfN Officers: This student- and trainee-led executive board is composed of individuals who are actively pursuing neuroscience research while contributing their time and leadership to…| Department of Neuroscience » College of Medicine » University of ...
We’re proud to share that Leah Phan has been selected to receive the Frank M. Davis, MD Chairman Emeritus Grant, the premier grant awarded each year, created within the Bryan W. Robinson Endowment for Neurosciences. This honor recognizes Leah’s exceptional dedication and promising contributions to neuroscience research. Her work reflects the spirit of innovation and…| Department of Neuroscience » College of Medicine » University of ...
We are thrilled to share that Lexi Riley-DiPaolo has been awarded the Young Investigator Award at the International Research Conference on Neurodegenerative Diseases (IRCND)! This prestigious recognition highlights Lexi’s outstanding contributions to the field and her dedication to advancing research on neurodegenerative diseases. We are incredibly proud of her accomplishments and can’t wait to see…| Department of Neuroscience » College of Medicine » University of ...
Summer Neuroscience PhD graduate, Zachary Simon, recently attended the prestigious Summer Program in Neuroscience, Excellence and Success (SPINES) at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA. SPINES has a well-established track record of recruiting exceptional trainees for career development and skill-building. We are also thrilled to share that Zachary has accepted a postdoctoral position…| neuroscience.ufl.edu