News and events - 2009
2009 Seminars
The seminar program features clinical and basic science research from investigators at PMRI, and guests from Australia and overseas.
Seminars are held in the Pain Management Conference Room on Level 9 Main block Royal North Shore Hospital
on Thursdays as advised.
| Date | Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-09 | 4pm | Prof Peter Cistulli | Sleep and persistent pain |
| 15-Oct-09 | 4pm | Dr Stuart Mazzone | Insights into the sensory biology of coughing |
| 1-Oct-09 | 4pm | Ms Shelley Forrest | Central plasticity of primary afferent neurons after peripheral nerve injury |
| 17-Sep-09 | 4pm | Dr Brett Graham | The functional properties of interneurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the spinal cord |
| 3-Sep-09 |
8am
|
Prof Gin Mahli | "Depression and persistent pain" |
| 26-Aug-09 |
2pm
|
Ms Clare Dominick | Patterns on chronic pain in New Zealand: psychosocial factors associated with or influencing the development and maintenance of chronic pain |
| 20-Aug-09 | 4pm | Dr Karl Ng | Nerve excitability studies in the present era: observations in peripheral and central nervous disorders |
| 4-Jun-09 | 4pm | Dr Geoff Lambert | Central pain sensitization in migraine by inhibition of the pain control system |
| 21-May-09 | 4pm | Assoc Prof Jill Cook | Understanding tendon pain: the holy grail of tendon research |
| 16-Apr-09 | 4pm | Prof Ian Gibbins | Painful connections: unmyelinated afferents and the organisation of the spinal dorsal horn |
| 19-Mar-09 | 4pm | Dr Paul Wrigley | The PMRI is hosting the Pain Medicine Specialist exams in November: what IMPACT will this have? |
| 5-Mar-09 | 4pm | Dr Michelle Vincler | Targeting the α9α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor for the treatment of chronic pain |
| 19-Feb-09 | 4pm | Prof Vaughan Macefield | The effects of deep and superficial pain on the autonomic and somatic nervous systems |