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We are recruiting! Looking for a Post Doctoral Scholar to work on funded projects examining differences in pain responses (using psychophysics, fMRI) in autistic adults: osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OS… Please contact me if you're interested!

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Come and visit us if you’re at #USASP2025 at the Pain in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities special interest group table at the lunch round tables! We have candy! @PIDDSIG_IASP
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To sign up or learn more, call us at 1-833-678-7782 or visit bit.ly/3DQPjg8
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A valuable endeavor to understand “unidentified pain”… led by @JeffreyBoon3 So glad to be a part of this great team and contribute perspectives for this concept from our work to understand pain in people with developmental disorders.
Focus: Dr. @JeffreyBoon3 et al. describe the development a conceptual model for the concept of unidentified pain in humans — Recognizing unidentified pain is likely to enhance the management of untreated pain FREE: jpain.org/article/S1526-5900…
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Check out this article about inclusive dentistry featuring the pioneering work of the Nisonger Center Dental Program and comments from our very own Dr. Steve Beetstra, Nisonger Center Dental Program director. secondwavemedia.com/features…
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Delighted to have been able to talk alongside @bethanydonaghy1 to the What a Pain podcast about the topic of autistic people's pain. It is great that the pain community are becoming so invested here, conversations like this are an important step towards better pain management
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🚨#NAPainSchool is back in 2025! We bring together leading experts in the fields of pain research & management for a unique educational and networking experience. 🗓️June 22-27, 2025 - Stay tuned for the application period
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Huda Zoghbi says that mentorship enables her to multiply the impact of her science 100x over. The HHMI Investigator at @bcmhouston hopes this ripple effect is felt in the future of treatment & prevention of diseases like #Rett syndrome and #Alzheimer’s. hhmi.news/3C5xXuQ
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UTSW-UTD is one of only 15 institutions with the prestigious NIH FIRST award to recruit and support early career faculty. Apply now to be part of our unique joint UTSW-UTD FIRST faculty cohort. Priority deadline is Dec 1, 2024. jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/2…

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7 reasons to join @US_ASP! Support our multidisciplinary pain science community Access The Journal of Pain Rita Allen & USASP-Mayday awards Save on meeting fees (Chicago 2025) 18 SIGs for deeper collaboration Webinars on pain research & care Monthly updates on funding & events
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The OSU Nisonger Center is recruiting for a postdoctoral research training program to promote community living and participation for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. See link for more information: nisonger.osu.edu/education-t…
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In partnership with the United States Association for the Study of Pain (@US_ASP), @TheJournal_Pain announces an opening for 5 early career editorial fellow positions to increase diversity, begins 1/1/25. Application due November 1, 2024 For more info: jpain.org/pb-assets/Health%2…

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We are still recruiting a Postdoc and I will be at #IASP #WC2024 - let's chat! Looking for a Postdoc to work on funded projects studying pain responses (using psychophysics, fMRI) in autistic adults: osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OS…
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Dr. Michelle Failla, PhD retweeted
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The #Dartmouth Brain Imaging Center and Cluster on the #Neural Code are expanding! We have openings for permanent, high-level research staff positions: - DBIC Staff #fMRI #physicist - Neural Code Cluster Research Scientist/Research Asst Prof Please RT, and find me at OHBM!
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22 Mar 2024
Why is the insula the most interesting region in the brain? Here are 6 things worth knowing. This is topic #3 for our lab's Friday 'Ode to Neuroanatomy' series.
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Dr. Michelle Failla, PhD retweeted
Your dissertation proposal might seem like a big deal to you, but it’s just another meeting in a long day of meetings for your committee members. Don’t worry about them grilling you; chances are they’ve skimmed the document at best.
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You go back in time and meet yourself during the first month of your PhD, what advice will you give to your old self?
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