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TMD Studies at UMB @Colloca_Lab

Luana Colloca is an NIH-funded scientist who investigates pain mechanisms and therapies with patients suffering from chronic pain

Joined September 2017
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TMD Studies at UMB@Colloca_Lab
3 Jun 2025
🧠 Have jaw pain or TMD? We’re recruiting participants for a paid research study at the University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Nursing! 👉 Interested? Visit the link in our bio to complete an eligibility survey to enroll! 📩 DM us or email for questions or more info! #TMD
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Join Dr. @Colloca_Luana on 4/8 9:30-10:30am for an exciting talk about placebo effects, their therapeutic potential, and patient-specific factors! (Inquire via email for virtual link) #placebo #placeboeffect #chronicpain #tmd
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The University of Maryland is conducting a remote Virtual Reality Research Study for Cancer-Related Symptoms of pain, anxiety, sleep difficulty, fatigue, and neuropathy Previously had solid tumors Are more than 1 month since last cancer treatment NRSCollocaLab@umaryland.edu
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Coming soon as part of the Placebo Beyond Opinions Center's Spring 2025 Guest Lecture Series: On March 13 (3pm EST), Dr. Massieh Moayedi from the University of Toronto will be presenting! Info here: calendar.umaryland.edu/?subc… @Colloca_Luana
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Have you ever wondered whether psychedelics might play a role in the future of pain management? Join us on Dec. 18 for an engaging virtual talk (open to all) with guest lecturers Dr. Coop, Dr. Fava, and Dr. Finan! Spread the word - we hope to see you there!
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The University of Maryland is conducting a remote Virtual Reality Study for Cancer-Related Symptoms of pain, anxiety, sleep difficulty, fatigue, and neuropathy If you: previously had solid tumors Are more than 3 months since last cancer treatment NRSCollocaLab@umaryland.edu
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Join us on 12/11 at 3pm EST for an insightful webinar: VR in Chronic Pain Management - New Frontiers in Treatment!🤩 We'll explore cutting-edge applications of VR with Zina Trost, PhD; Jonas Tesarz, MD; and Johan Vlaeyan, PhD. Register here! pathlms.com/iasp/webinars/61… @Colloca_Luana
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Congratulations to Dr.@jewelnuru who held her public thesis defense last week! We are proud of you, and The Colloca Lab family wishes you all the best for the next step of your promising career. 🎓 @Colloca_Luana #PainManagement #AcutePain #chronicpain #Empowerment
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UMSON@MarylandNursing
11 Jul 2024
Hear more about the placebo research Luana Colloca, MD, PhD, MS, conducts at UMSON on the @ReallyNoReally_ Podcast. 🎙️@Colloca_Lab iheart.com/podcast/1119-real…

The Shocking Power of the Placebo Effect! - Really? no, Really? with Jason Alexander & Peter Tilden...

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Really? No, Really? Podcast@ReallyNoReally_
2 Jun 2024
Is pain a figment of our imagination or can we actually control pain-related senses with placebos? Check out the latest episode where we address the Shocking Power of the Placebo Effect with Dr. Luana Colloca.🎙️ #placeboworld #placeboeffect #medicalscience #medicalresearch
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Tune in at @NIMHgov's Zoom workshop on July 11 and 12 as renowned speakers delve into the placebo effect! Reserve a spot now before it's too late! #PainManagement #HealthAndWellness #ExpertTalks #ChronicPain #AcutePain @NIMHgov @MarylandNursing @UMBaltimore @Colloca_Luana
Luana Colloca@Colloca_Luana
13 Jun 2024
Register to join a unique 2 day- workshop at @NIMHgov eventbrite.com/e/nimh-placeb…
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You are close to Baltimore and are curious about research? You are interested in having an image of your brain?🧠 We need you to better understand the pain processes in the brain. #PainManagement #HealthAndWellness #ExpertTalks #PBOCenter #ChronicPain #AcutePain #womenempowerment
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Luana Colloca@Colloca_Luana
13 Jun 2024
Register to join a unique 2 day- workshop at @NIMHgov eventbrite.com/e/nimh-placeb…
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🎬Coming soon... Dr. Jewel 🎓 @UMBaltimore
Jewel N White, PhD@jewelnuru
9 Jun 2024
I SUBMITTED MY THESIS! 🙌🏾 We celebrated by going on a hike! 🧵 #phdchat #blackinneuro 🧠
My toddler and I on a bridge above the river smiling

ALT My toddler and I on a bridge above the river smiling
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Thank you, Adria for this amazing year with us ❤️ You made a wonderful difference in the lab on the professional and personal levels. We wish you the best for your future endeavors! #PainManagement #HealthAndWellness #ExpertTalks #PBOCenter #ChronicPain #AcutePain #Empowerment
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Luana Colloca@Colloca_Luana
29 May 2024
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Don't miss this talk, by @jewelnuru, a PhD candidate in our lab 👏💪🧠 zoom link available upon request
BaltimoreBrainSeries@BMoreBrainy
27 May 2024
Join us this Friday from 12:30-1:30 at NIDA for the final Baltimore Brain Series seminar of the Spring cycle! Awardees Jewel Clark (@jewelnuru) from UMB and Miriam Hauptman (@miriam_hauptman) from JHU will present their work. Zoom link can be provided upon request! @NIDAnews
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Tuvimos nuestro primer participante en español!💪 La inclusividad es más que mantener las puertas abiertas para todos; requiere reformar activamente un sistema que restringe a las poblaciones desfavorecidas el acceso a los recursos🌈 #PainManagement #ChronicPain #Inclusivity
TMD Studies at UMB@Colloca_Lab
21 May 2024
We had our first participant in Spanish!💪 Inclusivity is more than keeping doors open to all; it requires actively reforming a system that restricts disadvantaged populations from accessing resources🌈 #PainManagement #PBOCenter #ChronicPain #Empowerment #Inclusivity #Hispanic
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We had our first participant in Spanish!💪 Inclusivity is more than keeping doors open to all; it requires actively reforming a system that restricts disadvantaged populations from accessing resources🌈 #PainManagement #PBOCenter #ChronicPain #Empowerment #Inclusivity #Hispanic
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Open to all❗️ Guest Lecture, May 13th. Dr. Schmidt: Appetitive side of placebo effects. Spread the word, and let's come together to navigate the path towards a pain-manageable life. #PainManagement #HealthAndWellness #ExpertTalks #PBOCenter #ChronicPain #AcutePain #Empowerment
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Today, 3:00pm EDT - join in person or via zoom for our special guest lecture: Dr. Schmidt - The appetitive side of placebo effects in brain and behavior. #PainManagement #HealthAndWellness #ExpertTalks #PBOCenter #ChronicPain #AcutePain #Empowerment
TMD Studies at UMB@Colloca_Lab
7 May 2024
Open to all❗️ Guest Lecture, May 13th: Dr. Schmidt - appetitive side of placebo effects. Spread the word, and let's come together to navigate the path towards a pain-manageable life. #PainManagement #HealthAndWellness #ExpertTalks #PBOCenter #ChronicPain #AcutePain #Empowerment
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