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Sara Kaplan

Early-Career Anatomist Publication Awards- The Anatomical Record

Emma Schachner, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiological Sciences at the University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine, where she teaches anatomy to veterinary students. Her research focuses on the evolution of structural and functional diversity in the vertebrate respiratory system. Emma is honored to receive…

Researchers identify genes that predict pediatric AML outcomes

UF Health researchers have used a promising approach by integrating CRISPR-cas9-based drug screening with patients’ clinical outcome to identify genes and pathways that predict how patients will respond to the standard firstline chemotherapy treatment regimen used to treat patients with acute myeloid leukemia, or AML. Read Article Here…

Dr. Pedro Trevizan-Baú wins Travel Award

Dr. Pedro Trevizan-Baú has recently been awarded the travel award at the Society for Neuroscience Conference in Chicago on Oct 5th – 9th, 2024. Dr. Leah Reznikov severed as his mentor. He also received a Gator NeuroScholar fellowship from the McKnight Brian Institute. Dr. Trevizan-Baú is also a postdoc at…

Amygdalar Involvement in Respiratory Dysfunction

Drs. Pedro Trevizan-Baú, John A Hayes , Donald C Bolser , Leah R Reznikov  has had the research recently published. Amygdalar involvement in respiratory dysfunction.Trevizan-Baú P, Hayes JA, Bolser DC, Reznikov LR.Front Physiol. 2024 Aug 28;15:1424889. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2024.1424889. eCollection 2024.PMID: 39263625 Free PMC article. Review. The article summarizes roles for…

PFAS Contamination in Great Lakes Urban Watershed

Recently Mallory Llewellyn a Graduate Assistant here, at the University of Florida collaborated with Jonh Bowden and Tracie Baker both working for the Center for Enviromental and Human Toxicology, and other scientist on her paper entitled “Identification and quantification of novel per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in a Great…

Best Poster Presentation

Dr. Helen Zomer recently attended the Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers (OAIC) annual meeting that took place on April 25-26, 2024, in Arlington, Virgina. She presented her poster on Healing Skin Wounds in Older Adults. The poster was on research that tackles chronic skin wounds, a common issue…

Phi Zeta 2024

Recently Phi Zeta 2024 occurred. Many of our students and faculty won awards. The 2nd place award for Graduate student goes to Gabbie Robilotto who is mentored by Dr. Aaron Mickel on her research on Investigating Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor in Experimental Autoimmune Cystitis. The 3rd place for Postdoc…

“It’s a PRIME Time to Talk about Mental Health.”  

Dr. Leah Reznikov co-spoke at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics Development Network Spring Meeting at National Harbor in Maryland on April 22nd, 2024. Her co-speakers were Dr. CJ Bathgate (lead speaker, National Jewish Health) and Dr. Emma Tillman (co-speaker, Indiana University). The presentation was called “It’s a Prime Time to…

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