Congratulations to our recent graduates!
Published: Aug 25th, 2021
Drs. Lance Denes, Shu Guo and Brittney Otero graduated with their doctoral degrees on August 6, 2021.
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International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day
Published: Aug 25th, 2021
Join the CNG in supporting International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day!
Setsuki Tsukagoshi, MD, PhD is awarded Post-Doc Fellowship Research Grant from the National Ataxia Foundation (NAF)
Published: Mar 24th, 2021
Setsuki Tsukagoshi, MD, PhD has been awarded a Post-Doc Fellowship Grant from the National Ataxia Foundation. The Post-Doctoral fellowship awards are to serve as a bridge from post-doctoral positions to […]
Lien Nguyen, PhD is awarded a K99 grant from the National Institutes of Health
Published: Dec 1st, 2020
Congratulations to Lien Nugyen, PhD on being awarded a K99 grant from the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Nguyen is a post-doc in the lab of Dr. Laura Ranum here […]
Dr. Lauren Laboissonniere is awarded the Milton Safenowitz Postdoctoral Fellowship from The ALS Association
Published: Nov 10th, 2020
Dr. Lauren Laboissonniere, who is currently doing her post-doctoral training in the lab of Dr. Laura Ranum here at the Center for NeuroGenetics, has been awarded the prestigious Milton Safenowitz […]
2020 MBI/Center for NeuroGenetics Award Winner Benjamin Kidd
Published: Nov 4th, 2020
The Center for NeuroGenetics congratulates Benjamin Kidd on receiving an MBI Fellowship. MBI Fellowships Funding is provided to graduate students seeking a doctoral degree or postdoctoral or clinical fellows who […]
New preclinical study shows common diabetes drug improves symptoms in genetic form of ALS
Published: Jul 21st, 2020
New preclinical research shows a commonly used Type 2 diabetes drug can improve symptoms in a specific genetic form of ALS and frontotemporal dementia in mice. University of Florida neuroscientists […]
New study shows antibody therapy could offer treatment path for genetic form of ALS and FTD
Published: Dec 9th, 2019
Dec. 9, 2019 New preclinical study shows antibody therapy could offer treatment path for genetic form of ALS Online version with high-res image available here: https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(19)30970-5 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — New […]
Dr. Eric Wang wins $2.5 million dollar Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Award
Published: Dec 5th, 2018
Congratulations to CNG Researcher Dr. Eric Wang on receiving the very prestigious Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. This is an outstanding achievement and will […]
CNG Attends the IDMC/MDF Conferences in San Francisco
Published: Oct 16th, 2017
CNG attends the IDMC/MDF conference in San Francisco We had over 20 CNG members attend the International Myotonic Dystrophy Consortium (IDMC-11) meeting held in San Francisco, California, on September 5th […]