⁣Just south of UF’s main Gainesville campus, Gator doctors and scientists are delivering new hope to millions of people the world over with Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other neurological conditions. ⠀ ⠀ Since opening in 2019, ufhealth fixelinstitute for Neurological Diseases has grown into one of the nation’s leading centers of its kind. There, cutting-edge treatments like deep brain stimulation and gene therapy are changing patient care. Other discoveries are revolutionizing the science of the brain. ⠀ ⠀ The institute is named for alumnus and UF Health patient Norman Fixel (BSBA ’75) in honor of donor Lee Fixel’s father. Lee and Lauren (BSJ ’07) Fixel gave the lead gift to help UF “develop groundbreaking” treatments.⠀ ⠀ #GoGreater #GoGators #NamedSpaces