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The Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine brings together a cross-disciplinary team of translational scientists and clinicians to accelerate discoveries of age-related memory loss and cognitive impairment produced by various brain related disorders. It seeks to train the next generation of clinical translational investigators capable of translating scientific discoveries into clinical practice, and to advance brain health in communities.

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We are dedicated to discovery surrounding age-related memory loss and cognitive impairment.

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Our basic and clinical research cores support multi-disciplinary research across scientific disciplines.

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Our educational programs foster the growth of scientists and clinicians at all levels of training.

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Events

Research Meetings

Apr 28
April 28 - April 29

2021 Virtual McKnight Brain Institute Inter-Institutional Meeting

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Webinars

Mar 2
March 2 - March 3

NIA Workshop: Bilingualism and Cognitive Reserve and Resilience

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News

El impacto del envejecimiento humano sobre el cerebro y el funcionamiento cognitivo
February 17, 2021

Webinar: “El impacto del envejecimiento humano sobre el cerebro y el funcionamiento cognitivo.”

Christian Agudelo
January 22, 2021

Dr. Christian Agudelo’s Neurology Live Interview featured in U Communications

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November 13, 2020

Maintaining a Healthy Aging Brain During a Pandemic

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Why Everyone is Obsessed With the MIND Diet

November 13, 2020
The MIND diet ranks among the top heart-healthy diets and is one of the easiest to follow. Its goal: to lower the risk of dementia and improve cognitive health.
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Research Projects

Let’s Exercise!

A remote, supervised, 8-week exercise program

We are doing research at the University of Miami McKnight Brain Institute to see if a remotely-delivered, home-based, exercise program can improve your thinking and your brain’s ability to change and learn.

*Participants will be continuously monitored by a trained member of our study team.

Participation will be compensated.

You may qualify to participate if you meet the following criteria:

  • You are a health adult, age 55 or older
  • You DON’T regularly exercise
  • You are able to exercise
  • You can operate basic functions on a computer or smartphone

For more information, contact
Dr. Joyce Gomes, PT, PhD
(305) 912-7871

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