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Willliam G. Luttge, Ph.D.
Founding
Executive Director |
After 32 years of
dedicated service to the University of Florida, founding executive
director of the McKnight Brain Institute, William G. Luttge, Ph.D.,
retired on February 27, 2004. He is currently hiking the Appalachian
Trail! |
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Douglas K. Anderson, Ph.D., has
been named interim
director.
Dr. Anderson, who is chairman
of the department of
neuroscience
and a Senior Career Research Scientist
with the
Department
of Veterans
Affairs, previously served as director for research and
development for the MBI-UF. Harry S. Nick, Ph.D., professor of
neuroscience and MBI-UF research investigator, has been named interim
associate director. |
Douglas K. Anderson, Ph.D.
Interim Director |
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Dennis A. Steindler, Ph.D.
Executive Director
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A leading authority in adult
stem cell research has been named the new
director of the Evelyn F. and William L.
McKnight Brain Institute of the
University of Florida.
Dennis A. Steindler, Ph.D., a professor of
neuroscience and neurosurgery at the UF
College of Medicine, will assume leadership
of the McKnight Brain Institute on Dec. 1, 2004,
UF officials said.
I'm very pleased that Dennis has agreed to
accept this post, said Dr. Douglas Barrett,
senior vice president for health affairs at
the UF Health Science Center. He has a
compelling and exciting vision that promises
to move the McKnight Brain Institute further
into world prominence. More...
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