The IASP Pain Research Forum has exciting virtual seminars set for August! Learn more and sign up below.
Attendance is free for IASP members, though registration is still required. A registration fee of $25 is required for non-IASP members.
To become an IASP member, you can join here. Trainee memberships are $50/year, while regular memberships are $180 or $230 per year, depending on income level.
August 2021 IASP PRF Virtual Seminars
Date: Tuesday, August 17, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Eastern time
Topic: Regulation of Spinal NMDA Receptors Across Development, Sex, and Species in Physiological and Pathological Pain States.
Speaker: Michael Hildebrand, PhD, Carleton University, Canada
Moderator: Sascha Alles, PhD, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, US
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Date: Tuesday, August 31, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Eastern time
Topic: The Parabrachial Complex as a Nexus of Aversive Behaviors
Speaker: Asaf Keller, PhD, University of Maryland School of Medicine, US
Moderator: Alexander Chesler, PhD, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), NIH, US.
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Date: Monday, September 20, 12 p.m. – 1 p. m. Eastern time
(Note: this webinar was originally scheduled for August, but has been re-scheduled for September 20).
Topic: Resilience factors and resilience-based interventions for pain
Speaker: Emily Bartley, PhD, University of Florida, US
Moderator: Afton Hassett, PsyD, University of Michigan, US
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Join the conversation about the seminar on Twitter @PainResForum #PRFSeminar
Editor’s note: The PRF virtual seminar series launched in May 2020 to help keep the pain research community connected during the COVID-19 pandemic and to provide all members of our community with virtual educational opportunities. The seminar series is supported by the Center for Advanced Pain Studies at the University of Texas at Dallas, US, and The MAYDAY Fund.
