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Byrd Alzheimer’s Center and Research Institute

USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center and Research Institute

Juris Janavs, MD

Juris Janavs, MD

Clinical Research Associate, College of Medicine Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Contact Info 4001 E. Fletcher Avenue
Tampa FL 33613

Academic Email: jjanavs@usf.edu

Academic Phone:(813) 396-0637

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Education

  • MD, American University of the Caribbean, 1986

Academic Philosophy

"Survive"

Interdisciplinary and Emerging Signature Programs

  • Allergy, Immunology & Infectious Disease
  • Biomedical Engineering & Nanomedicine
  • Neurodegenerative Disease
  • Neuroscience

Research Interests

  • Co-author on many publications cited in aggregate over 33,509 times in the medical literature
  • Coordinated and sub-investigator in over 100 multi-site clinical research trials in Alzheimer's, Psychiatry and hypertension totaling over $19 million dollars
  • Conducted over 120 community presentations and training sessions on various Psychiatric topics in 19 different countries to various pharmaceutical companies, universities, CROs and investigators' meetings
  • Co-author on 17 publications in research journals, 4 abstracts and 14 poster presentations
  • Co-author on the M.I.N.I. International Neuropsychiatric interview, now translated into over 50 different languages
  • Mentored volunteers, psychiatry residents, support staff and other research staff
  • Provided consultation on using and interpreting research instruments to 18 major pharmaceutical firms