SCN lab at Society for Neuroscience 2023 in DC!
/Nikta presented a poster titled Brain Mechanism Underlying Clinician Pain Perception!
SCN lab welcomes new graduate students!
/We have two new members joining our lab!
Josue Cardoso; Josue got his B.S. and B.A. in Psychology and Philosophy from Florida State University. From 2014 to 2023 Josue worked as a data manager and laboratory technician with Dr. Roger Fillingim at the Pain Research and Intervention Center of Excellence at the University of Florida.
Jake Gronemeyer; Jake graduated with Honors from Loyola University New Orleans in 2021 and since have worked at the Kessler Foundation’s Social Cognition and Neuroscience laboratory assisting with clinical neuroscience research on Autism Spectrum Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injuries.
Nikta Presents at US Association for Study of Pain conference.
/Nikta presented a poster at USASP, titled: Creating and validating an ethnically and racially diverse video stimulus set of evoked pain.
Theoni presents at 2023 US Association for Study of Pain conference.
/Theoni presented a poster on her latest project, titled: Clinician Pain Stereotypes Inform Pain Assessment and Treatment Decision.
Liz present at 2023 US Association for Study of Pain conference.
/Liz presented in a symposium titled: The clinician-patient relationship and pain: clinical, experimental, and neurobiological approaches
Dr. Losin was awarded an NIH R01 grant!
/We have just received the notice of award for an NIH R01 grant in collaboration with. Dr. Ellen Terry at University of Florida. The grant is titled: The impact of structural racism and discrimination on chronic pain in Black or African American older adults: Biopsychosocial mechanisms.
Morgan presents at American Psychosomatic Society 2023 Conference.
/Morgan presented a poster on his latest project, titled: Neurobiological Relationships between Language, Culture, and Pain among Spanish-English Bilingual Adults.
Theoni presents at American Psychosomatic Society 2023 Conference.
/Theoni presented a poster on her latest project, titled: Psychological mechanisms underlying disparities in pain treatment decisions. The poster is an SEM analysis exploring the stereotypes that inform medical trainees’ pain assessment and oral analgesic decisions.
Dr. Losin is Tenured Bennet Pierce Associate Professor in Caring and Compassion in Adulthood!
/Dr. Losin Recently received a promotion to Associate Professor with tenure at Penn State University. Congratulations Liz!
Happy Birthday Liz!
/Today we celebrated Dr. Losin’s Birthday. Happy birthday Liz!!