| 7:30 a.m. |
Registration/Refreshments |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Opening Remarks: NIH Pain Consortium Co-Chair
Patricia A. Grady, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Director, National Institute of Nursing Research
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| 8:45 a.m. |
Opening Remarks: American Pain Society Representative
Jennifer Haythornthwaite, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
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| 9:00 a.m. |
PANEL SESSION
Basic Mechanisms Underlying Pain Therapies
Moderator: John Kusiak, Ph.D., National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Cannabinoid Analgesia Through TRPV1 Desensitization
Ken Hargreaves, D.D.S., Ph.D., University of Texas Health Science Center
Cannabinoid and Sphingolipid Enhancement of Opioid Antinociception
Sandra Welch, Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University
Migraine and CSD: Effects on the Brain and How We Should Treat It
Maiken Nedergaard, M.D., Ph.D., University of Rochester Medical Center
Mechanisms of Triptan Action in Migraine and Pain
Andrew Ahn, M.D., Ph.D., University of California San Francisco
Questions and Answers: Panel
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| 10:30 a.m. |
Break and Posters in the Atrium |
| 11:00 a.m. |
PANEL SESSION
Basic Discoveries: Moving Towards Clinical Care
Moderator: Wen Chen, Ph.D., National Institute on Aging
Selective Targeting of Pain Fibers in Regional Anesthesia
Bruce Bean, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School
Improgan: A Cannabinomimetic Analgesic
Lindsay Hough, Ph.D., Albany Medical College
Intrathecal AAV: A Candidate Platform for Translational Pain Research
Andreas Beutler, M.D., Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Matrix Metalloprotease: A New Target for Pain Therapy?
Ru-Rong Ji, Ph.D., Brigham and Women's Hospital
Questions and Answers: Panel
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| 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch and Poster Session in the Atrium
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| 1:40 p.m. |
PANEL SESSION
Parallel Pathways: Basic and Clinical Discoveries
Moderator: Kathy Mann Koepke, Ph.D., National Institute of Nursing Research
Complex Genetics of Pain Susceptibility
William Maixner, D.D.S., Ph.D., University of North Carolina School of Dentistry
Genetic Variation in NPY Alters Human Pain/Stress Response and Emotion
David Goldman, M.D., National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
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| 2:20 p.m. |
Break and Poster Session in the Atrium |
| 2:40 p.m. |
PANEL SESSION (continued)
Quality of Life and Pain in Premenopausal Women With Major Depressive Disorder: The Power Study
Ann Berger, M.D., M.S.N., NIH Clinical Center
Behavioral and Neural Underpinnings of Pain Processing in Major Depressive Disorder
Irina Strigo, Ph.D., University of California San Diego
Questions and Answers: Panel
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| 3:30 p.m. |
Closing Remarks: NIH Pain Consortium Representative
Dave Thomas, Ph.D., National Institute on Drug Abuse
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| 3:40 p.m. |
Panel Discussion: What Have We Learned From These Discoveries?
Moderator: Linda Porter, Ph.D., National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Speakers, Poster Presenters, NIH Pain Consortium Members
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| 4:40 p.m. |
Adjourn
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