UWF Professor Secures NIH Grant for Alzheimer’s Research

Dr. Rodney Guttmann from the University of West Florida has received a $420,000 NIH grant for his groundbreaking Alzheimer’s research. This funding will enhance his work on blood-based biomarkers for early detection, crucial for improving patient outcomes. Guttmann’s lab not only focuses on innovative research but also provides students with valuable hands-on experience, preparing them for careers in science and medicine. As the prevalence of Alzheimer’s rises, Guttmann’s efforts exemplify the urgent need for advancements in early diagnosis and intervention.