Michelina (Mickey) Messina Witte earned her MS ('05) and her PhD ('08) in Neuroscience from Florida State University. During her predoctoral years, Dr. Witte earned several awards including a prestigious predoctoral training grant from the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, a neuroscience endowment from Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, a neuroscience fellowship and a new investigator award.
After completing her PhD, she moved to NY to complete a post-baccalaureate pre-medical program at Columbia University. She then moved to Miami in 09 and worked as a research scientist at the Brain Bank on the University of Miamis medical campus. While there, Dr. Witte worked ...