Scientific Team

W. Dalton Dietrich, Ph.D.The Miami Project faculty is a multidisciplinary team comprised of both basic and clinical scientists with expertise in neuroscience. 

 

 

Read a Message from the Scientific Director, W. Dalton Dietrich, Ph.D.

 

FACULTY 

 
 
 

Scientific Research

Barth A. Green, M.D.The broad scope of collaborative research conducted at The Miami Project is dedicated to finding new treatments for spinal cord injury.    

 

Read a Message from the Chairman, Barth A. Green, M.D.

 

ADVANCES 

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

 

Marc A. BuonicontiI welcome you to the new and updated websites for The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis and The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis

 

As the newly-appointed President of The Miami Project, I have the pleasure of offering some thoughts about living with a spinal cord injury and the direction of the research at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis resulting in the Human Clinical Trials Initiative. 

 

The past 23 years have been challenging and rewarding.  The challenges that all of us with spinal cord injuries face compel us to overcome our daily struggles and create a healthy quality of life through exercise, nutrition, and a positive attitude.  This is especially rewarding since The Miami Project is on course to begin our first-ever human clinical trial involving cellular transplantation.  The human Schwann cell study is being reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and we are all working together...MORE

Clinical Trials Initiative 

Mary Bartlett Bunge, Ph.D.Years in the making, with unprecedented scientific triumphs, we are actively moving ahead with a Clinical Trials Initiative.  Indeed, this is an exciting endeavor.

 

Watch our Defining Moment Video.

 

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NEWS AND EVENTS

MAR
7
Destination Fashion
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Celebrities and notables from the worlds of entertainment, sports, media and fashion will flock to Bal Harbour Shops, which will close its doors to host this high-profile affair...MORE
DEC
3
Gail F. Beach Memorial
Visiting Lectureship Series
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
12:00pm

Lois Pope LIFE Center
7th Floor Apex Auditorium

Edward D. Hall
Chandler Medical Center
University of Kentucky

 

 

Scientific Lecture Calendar


Events Calendar

  

 

 
 
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