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Ken Hayashida, postdoctoral fellow, was promoted to faculty status  effective March 1, 2008.
Recently, he was awarded a R03 award  for the Mechanism of Gabapentin Analgesia.

Danilo Boada, PhD, post-doctoral fellow, joined the laboratory effective March 1, 2009.

 

Pain Mechanisms Labs, General Lab Meeting

Date (2009)              Presenter                      

April 13                        T. Jeff Martin, PhD

April 27                        Danilo Boada, PhD

May 4                          Chris Peters, PhD

May 18                        Ken Hayashida, PhD, DVM

June 15                       Eric Ewan, BS

2008 – 2009 Pain Interest Group Lunch Seminars

June 16, 2009      Mark Zylka, PhD, University of North Carolina, Prostatic Acid Phosphatase and Pain Afferents

 

Nov 25, 2008       Patrick Mantyh, PhD, College of Medicine, Univ of Arizona, Skeletal Pain:  Causes, Consequences, and Therapeutic Opportunities

 

Sept 30, 2008       Ru-rong Ji, PhD, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Neural-glial Interaction and NeuropathicPain

            

 

Previous PIG Seminar Guest Speakers:

2007

Tony Yaksh, PhD  UCSD 

Rami Burstein, PhD, Harvard

Gil Yosopovitch, MD  WFUHS

Chuck Tong, MD, WFUHS

 

2006                      

Susan G. Carlton, PhD, Univ of Texas, Galveston
Joyce DeLeo, PhD, Dartmouth School of Medicine
John Neubert, PhD, DDS, College of Dentistry, Univ. of Florida
Michelle A. Vincler, PhD, Wake Forest Univ. Health Sciences
Camilla Svensson, PhD, UCSD School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA
Steve Yellon, PhD, Loma Linda School of Medicine, CA

 

2005 and earlier :

Timothy J. Brennan, PhD, Carver College of Medicine, Univ. of Iowa
Alex Cahana, MD, Univ. of Geneva, Switzerland
Robert Coghill, PhD, Neurobiology & Anatomy, WFUHS
Scott Hemby, PhD, Physiology & Pharmacology, WFUHS
Gayle Page, PhD,   Johns Hopkins
Frank Porreca, PhD, Pharmacology, Univ. of Arizona
Jim Rathmell, MD, University of Vermont
Richard Rauck, MD, Center for Clinical Research & WFUHS
Scott Schell, MD,  Dept. of Surgery, Univ. of Florida
Joseph Tobin, MD, Anesthesiology, WFUSH
Linda Watkins, PhD, Director, Neurosciences & Psychology, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder
Jerry Gebhardt, PhD, University of Iowa

 

Symposia 

Neural Plasticity and Pain: East meets East

November 21, 2008    Koichi Noguchi, MD, PhD, Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan

                                Mitsuo Tanabe, PhD, Nagoya City University, Japan

                                Hideaki Obata, MD, PhD, Gunma University, Japan

                                Kin-ichiro Hayashida, DVM, PhD, WFUHS (Organizer)

 

Cholinergic Mechanisms of Analgesia

February 7, 2007        Matilde Cordero-Erausquin, PhD, Universite Laval, Canada

                                 Hui-Lin Pan, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas

                                 Michelle Vncler, PhD, WFUHS

                                 James C. Eisenach, MD, WFUHS (Organizer)

 

Predictors of Pain

May 26, 2005            Michael J. Costigan, PhD, Mass Gen Hosp, Harvard, Boston, MA

                                Maria Fitzgerald, PhD, Neurobiology, University College, London.

                                Willliam Maixner, DDS, PhD, Pharmacology & Endodontics, UNC.

                                Robert Coghill, PhD, Neurobiology & Anatomy, WFUHS
                                Thomas J. Martin, PhD, Anesthesiology, WFUHS (Organizer)

 

 

Chronic Pain in Women  after Surgery or Childbirth:  Incidence, Causes and Prevention,

October 19, 2004       Patricia Lavand’homme, MD Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

                                Ruth Landau, MD, University of Geneva, Switzerland

                                Richard Smiley, MD, Columbia, University, NY

                                Peter Pan, MD, Wake Forest Univ. School of Medicine

                                James C. Eisenach, MD, Anesthesia, WFUHS (Organizer)

 

 

Chronic Opioids in Pain and Addiction:  Perspectives from the Laboratory to the Clinic

May 27, 2004            Charles Chavkin, PhD, Univ. of Washington, Seattle.

                                Frank Porreca, PhD, Pharmacology, Tucson, Univ. of Arizona

                                Nathaniel Katz, MD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

                                Thomas J. Martin, PhD, Anesthesiology, WFUHS

                                Steven Childers, PhD, Physiology&Pharmacology, WFHUS (Organizer)

 

Obstetric Pain:  Physiology and Pharmacology (A Retrospective Dedication to Dr. David Dewan)

April 25, 2003            Raymond E. Papka, MD, Neurobiology, Northeastern Ohio Universities

                                Lars Arendt-Nielsen, MD, PhD, Aalborg Univ., Denmark

                                Priti Bajaj, MD, Aalborg Hospital, Denmark

                                Alan Gintzler, PhD, Biochemistry, SUNY,  Brooklyn, NY

                                Roger Fillingham, PhD, College of Dentistry, Univ. of Florida

                                Chuanyao Tong, MD, Anesthesiology, WFUHS

                                James C. Eisenach, MD, WFUHS (Organizer)

 

 

 

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