Great Sports Legends Dinner to honor David Ortiz, Simone Biles, Alonzo Mourning, Jason Taylor, Scott Dixon, Kim Clijsters and Abby Wambach. Bob Costas from NBC Sports will emcee; a live musical performance by Chicago; special awards to Amy and Brian France, John Walsh, Romero Britto and Dick Anderson; at New York Hilton Midtown Hotel on…
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Data demonstrate improvement in muscle pathology and function following experimental SCI and expands potential opportunities for SRK-015 into a wide range of neuromuscular disorders The Miami Project researchers, in collaboration with Scholar Rock, a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing drugs that selectively target growth factors in the disease microenvironment, today announced the presentation…
Ford Donates Hot Wheels Transit Connect to The Darrell Gwynn Chapter of The Buoniconti Fund for Auction at Barrett-Jackson Northeast Auction Ford donates the only life size “Hot Wheels” Transit Connect to Darrell Gwynn Quality of Life Chapter of The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis for auction at Barrett-Jackson. Enthusiasts can also enjoy new car…
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s Miami Project researcher, and colleagues, win Frontiers Spotlight Award of $100,000 for an open dialogue conference on the facts, fiction and controversy of brain augmentation. A major new European research prize, the Frontiers Spotlight Award, has been awarded to the editors of an exceptional research collection, published in…
Monica A. Perez, P.T., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery and The Miami Project, and colleagues, recently published A novel cortical target to enhance hand motor output in humans with spinal cord injury in the June issue of Brain that provides the first evidence that cortical targets could represent a novel therapeutic site for…
Drs. Hentall and Brambilla’s Stimulation of Brainstem Raphe Region Work Appears in the Journal Neuroscience Ian D. Hentall, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery and The Miami Project, and Roberta Brambilla, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery and The Miami Project, and colleagues recently published Prolonged Stimulation of a Brainstem Raphe Region…
May 19, 2017 – Mary Bartlett Bunge, Ph.D., Professor of Cell Biology and Neurological Surgery, and the Christine E. Lynn Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, working in The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, and colleagues recently published a paper on the use of Schwann cell filled conduits…
MIAMI PROJECT RESEARCHERS PUBLISH MANUSCRIPT TITLED ORAL PROBENECID IMPROVES SPERM MOTILITY IN MEN WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY IN THE JOURNAL OF SPINAL CORD MEDICINE Nancy L. Brackett, Ph.D., Research Professor, Departments of Urology, Neurological Surgery and The Miami Project, and colleagues, published a paper Oral Probenecid Improves Sperm Motility In Men With Spinal Cord Injury…
Eva Widerström-Noga, D.D.S., Ph.D. Research Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and The Miami Project, and colleagues, recently published Living with chronic pain after spinal cord injury: A mixed-methods study in the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The purpose of the study was identify the relative importance of positive (facilitators)…
Nancy L. Brackett, Ph.D., Research Professor, Departments of Urology, Neurological Surgery and The Miami Project, and colleagues, published a paper titled Reproductive Health of Men with Spinal Cord Injury in Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. The paper cites that men with spinal cord injuries (SCI) face obstacles when pursuing sexual activity and/or biologic fatherhood….