Education

UF among eight Florida institutions sharing $4.2M in Alzheimer’s research grants

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced more than $4.2 million in grants to eight Florida institutions for Alzheimer’s disease research, making the announcement at a news conference held at the University of Florida. The funding comes from the Ed and Ethel Moore Alzheimer’s grant for fiscal year 2025-26 and will support work ranging from diagnosis and treatment to basic science. UF alone will receive nearly $550,000 across three separate research projects.

Sources: WCJB TV20 · Mainstreet Daily News