The Buoniconti Fund / Miami Project
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The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis is the world's premier SCI research center at the University of Miami. The Buoniconti Fund is its fundraising arm.
Dr. Pearse is an expert in the biology of Schwann cells, the peripheral nervous system cells that play a key role in axon growth and myelination. His lab investigates how to use these cells transplants to repair the injured spinal cord. bit.ly/41wA1Fc #TheMiamiProject

Thanks @TweetMichelleM so much for sharing this important news with your readers. It's always appreciated and a great partnership with @neuralink @umiamimedicine and @elonmusk to help change lives.
A paralyzed military veteran is one of seven people in the country — and the first patient at a Miami hospital — to be implanted with an Elon Musk-backed brain chip as part of a clinical trial underway in South Florida via @MiamiHerald miamiherald.com/news/health-ca…
What a great team effort by all involved. One giant step forward. 🙌🙌
I am excited to announce that we @umiamimedicine and @MiamiProject, have successfully implanted our first patient, RJ, as part of @neuralink's PRIME Study! Thank you @elonmusk for revolutionizing therapies for our patients!
The Miami Project at @umiamimedicine have implanted their first patient as part of Neuralink’s PRIME Study. The patient was featured in a recent update from @neuralink. Read more about the patient and how to view the demonstration here. bit.ly/3ZSf7Ax #TheMiamiProject


Save the Date for the 10th Annual Miami Project Open House. On Friday, October 24 from 10-4 we will feature research the Lois Pope LIFE Center and the Christine Lynn Rehabilitation Center. Stay tuned for more information. #TheMiamiProject #LifeChangingScience #UMiamiMedicine

We are a few days away from celebrating our 20th Anniversary with #P4L on June 18th! See some highlights from last year and don't miss out! Register today or a chance to win a seat to this year's WSOP. onecau.se/poker25 #TheBuoniocontiFund #WhoDoYouPlayFor #Poker4Life
Join Gloria Estefan and Bob Costas as they team up to host what the 40th Anniversary of the Great Sports Legends Dinner. These two icons will join Marc Buoniconti as we honor an unprecedented lineup of in New York City. Visit: TheBuonicontiFund.com/GSLD40 for more information.


We are proud of Dr. James Guest, who presented the prestigious 2025 Distinguished G. Heiner Sell Lectureship at this year’s ASIA meeting. The Miami Project and Miller School are well represented at the ASIA meetings. #MiamiProject #CureParalysis


Today we remember and honor all those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. #MemorialDay #MemorialDay2025 #NeverForget

For a 28-year-old man living with tetraplegia from a motor vehicle accident, "Literally everything changed,” he says, describing life after participating in a nerve transfer surgery study. Read here: bit.ly/3FkvNJM #LifeChangingScience #MiamiProject #UMiamiMedicine

The lineup for the 40th Anniversary of the Great Sports Legends Dinner will be Legendary so be sure to join us in NYC for this important fundraising and awareness event. Learn more: onecau.se/gsld #SportsLegendsDinner #TheBuoniocontiFund #MiamiProject #CureParalysis

We are celebrating our 20th Anniversary Charity Poker Championship on June 18th! Register today to join Marc Buoniconti and our celebrity guests for a chance to win a seat to this year's WSOP. More info: onecau.se/poker25 #TheBuoniocontiFund #WhoDoYouPlayFor #P4L




Foundational research in therapeutic hypothermia allowed the Miller School of Medicine and The Miami Project to stay at the forefront of therapeutic hypothermia research. Read more here: bit.ly/4hNDULT #TheMiamiProject #LifeChangingScience #CureParalysis

🧠🪷 @BuonicontiFund/#TheMiamiProject's 10 wk immersive, competitive, funded, research-driven summer internship seeds the future of #neuroscience through the lens of #neurotrauma. On the program n '25 initiates: linkedin.com/posts/drdwmcmi…
Join Golf Hall of Famer Jack Nicklaus and Marc Buoniconti for the 23rd Annual Buoniconti Fund Celebrity Golf Invitational at the Bear's Club in Jupiter, Florida. Don't be left out of this exclusive fundraising event. Secure your foursome at: onecau.se/bears25




👏 Thank you, Dr. Ibrahim, for an inspiring session! Dr. George M. Ibrahim @gmi_canada our Visiting Professor! 🎓✨ A renowned pediatric neurosurgeon and expert in functional neurosurgery #Neurosurgery #MedicalInnovation #EpilepsyResearch #Neuroscience #PediatricNeurosurgery
Director Dr. Gillian Hotz had a great morning meeting discussing the importance of pedestrian and bicyclist safety in M-DC with @SafeRoutesNow Co-Directors Marisa Jones and Dave Cowan, Board Member Anamarie Ferreira de Melo from @UrbanHS and @urbanhp, and @ShevrinJones #SRTS
Another year, another fishing tournament... and yes, Scarlett out-fished me again! 🎣 We look forward every year to fish and support Darrell Gwynn. #darrellgwynnchapter
We had a great day on the infield lake with Darrell Gwynn and the #DarrellGwynnChapter of the #BuonicontiFund for this year's installment of #HotRodsandReels. We had a great bunch of drivers and sponsors, all for a great cause




🚀 Energy and excitement are sky-high at @UMiamiMedicine! Huge thanks to Dr. Amadio (@AmadioMD) for setting the tone as we kick off the @Neuralink PRIME clinical trial—pushing the boundaries to restore autonomy for those with paralysis. Let’s make history! 🔬🙌 #Neuroscience #BCI…