The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute, UF Medicinal Chemistry target incurable diseases
JUPITER, Fla. 鈥� University of Florida scientists with expertise in drug discovery and chemistry are advancing potential treatments for challenging diseases via鈥�
Stacey DeLoye, Director of Communications, The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology
Stacey S. DeLoye serves as Director of Communications for the Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology in Jupiter, Florida. She joined the 网红黑料 team in April of 2022, when the former Scripps Florida integrated into the University of Florida. Previously, she served as Scripps Florida's communications director. She ran her own communications company following a long tenure as health and science reporter for The Palm Beach Post, and before that, the Sun-Sentinel. She has also worked as a reporter for the Chicago Tribune and helped found an English-language newspaper in Moscow, Russia, called The Moscow Times. She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communications.
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UF scientist鈥檚 Parkinson鈥檚 work selected for innovative drug development effort
JUPITER, Fla. 鈥� People with Parkinson鈥檚 need better treatment options, and they need them fast. A California nonprofit, SPARK NS, announced Tuesday that it has鈥�
New $7.7 million grant to propel search for drugs for rare brain disorder
JUPITER, Fla. 鈥� Children born with a damaged gene needed for healthy brain development, SYNGAP1, experience seizures, sensory processing disorders, difficulty鈥�
High school interns gain valuable hands-on lab experience, thanks to foundation gifts
JUPITER, FL 鈥� Sixteen students from Palm Beach and Martin Counties have donned lab coats and safety glasses for the summer, as they immerse themselves in the鈥�
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Yikes! Scientists discover factor that directs brain鈥檚 fear conditioning
JUPITER, Fla. 鈥� Our brains remember frightening situations to keep us safe in the future. Computer virus from a misspelled email sender? Delete! That bite from鈥�
Fired up about neurons: New Wertheim UF Scripps scientist uncovers brain cell biology
JUPITER, Fla. 鈥� Science can lead to surprising places. Ezgi Hacisuleyman, Ph.D., had not intended to study the brain. Rather, she wanted to understand how鈥�
New study shows a role for cholesterol in pain perception
When you stub your toe or bump your head, you know that rubbing the injury can lessen the ouch. But how? New research from the lab of Scott B. Hansen, Ph.D.,鈥�
UF neuroscientist uses AI to map learning, decision-making, to discover how brains work
With trial and error, repetition and praise, when a puppy hears 鈥淪it!鈥� they learn what they鈥檙e expected to do. That鈥檚 reinforcement learning, and it鈥檚 a鈥�
Inspired by Greek mythology, this potential drug shows promise for vanquishing Parkinson鈥檚 RNA in early studies
Like the Greek mythological beast with a snake鈥檚 tail and two ferocious heads, a potential Parkinson鈥檚 medicine created in the lab of chemist Matthew Disney,鈥�
Scientists discover key to a potential natural cancer treatment鈥檚 potency
Slumbering among thousands of bacterial strains in a collection of natural specimens at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation &鈥�
Scientists train AI to illuminate drugs鈥� impact on cellular targets
An ideal medicine for one person may prove ineffective or harmful for someone else, and predicting who could benefit from a given drug has been difficult. Now,鈥�
NIH 鈥楬igh Risk-High Reward鈥� grants go to two 网红黑料 researchers exploring strategies to fight cancer and other diseases
Two University of Florida 网红黑料 researchers have received prestigious High Risk-High Reward grants from the National Institutes of 网红黑料鈥檚 Common Fund for鈥�
