Fairmont Le Château Montebello
Montebello, QC, Canada
The Executive Committee is composed of seven high-energy, successful scientists from a number of disciplines—including basic science, translational research, and clinical and psychosocial science— from across Canada and the U.S. They will organize and attend NAPS every year. They are:
a basic scientist studying genetic, sex, and social modulation of pain, from McGill University in Montreal
a clinical psychologist studying pediatric pain from Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre in Halifax
an expert in human pain testing from the University of Florida in Gainesville
a basic scientist studying ion channel function from the University of Pittsburgh
a clinician-scientist studying neuropathic pain from Harvard Medical School in Boston
a pain imager studying cognitive-emotional pain modulation from University of Zurich
specializes in pain management and chronic headaches and has expertise in several types of pain treatments, including pharmacologic management, interventional pain management, and the use of botulinum toxins
Following recommendations of the Executive Committee, the scientific coordinators of the Quebec Pain Research Network will serve as the Coordinating Team of NAPS, handling all local organizing responsibilities related to venue, transportation, and outings.
Coordinator of the North American Pain School / Scientific coordinator at the Quebec Pain Research Network
Coordinator of the North American Pain School / Scientific coordinator at the Quebec Pain Research Network