PRF Webinars

During the first PRF Asia-Pacific webinar, on October 29, 2019, Fumimasa Amaya, MD, PhD, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan, discussed the role of mitochondrial dysfunction in painful diabetic neuropathy. After […]

During a PRF webinar on October 1, 2019, Brian Kim discussed neuroimmune mechanisms of chronic itch. After his talk, there was a Q&A period moderated by Sarah Ross.     […]

During a PRF webinar on August 13, 2019, Andrew Todd discussed the role of excitatory interneurons in dorsal horn pain circuitry. After his talk, there was a Q&A period moderated […]

During a PRF webinar on June 17, 2019, Margarita Calvo discussed neuropathic pain in skin conditions. After her talk, there was a question-and-answer period moderated by Ted Price, PhD, University […]

On May 15, Lauren Atlas provided a critical introduction and overview of pain neuroimaging. After her talk, there was a question-and-answer period moderated by Petra Schweinhardt.     Lauren Atlas, […]

On April 25, Ru-Rong Ji, PhD, gave a talk on some of the latest thinking about the contributions of microglia to pain. After his talk, there was a question-and-answer period moderated […]

On January 22, Franziska Denk and Maggie Crow gave a talk on understanding RNA-seq data and then discussed how to access, browse, and interrogate that data. After their talk, there was […]

During a PRF webinar on March 24, 2020, Ishmail Abdus-Saboor discussed approaches to developing objective “pain scales” in animals by using neurobiology, mathematics, and computational biology. After his talk, there […]

During a PRF webinar on January 28, 2020, Anna Taylor discussed her lab’s work exploring the relationship between the gut microbiome and opioid use and misuse. After her talk, there […]

During a PRF webinar on December 2, 2019, Maral Tajerian discussed her recent work showing that the hippocampal extracellular matrix regulates pain and its associated co-morbidities in a murine model […]