NYU Pain Research Center Symposium
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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
8:45 am – 6:30 pm
NYU Kimmel Center
60 Washington Square South
Eisner & Lubin Auditorium, 4th floor
New York, NY 10012
AGENDA
| Time | Description |
| 8:45 am | Registration and Breakfast |
9:30 am | Welcome and Introductory Remarks: Dean Charles N. Bertolami Herman Robert Fox Dean, NYU College of Dentistry Overview and Vision of NYUPRC: Dr. Rajesh Khanna, introduced by Dr. Nigel Bunnett |
| SESSION 1 | Moderated by Rajesh Khanna, PhD Professor, Department of Molecular Pathobiology Director, NYU Pain Research Center NYU College of Dentistry |
| 10:00 am | "The NIH HEAL Initiative: Targeting Pain Management Through Innovative Research"Rebecca G. Baker, PhD |
| 10:25 am | "Capturing the Body Language of Pain"Clifford J. Woolf, MB, BCh, PhDDirector, F.M. Kirby Neurobiology Center and Program in Neurobiology, Boston Children’s Hospital Professor of Neurology and Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School Blackfan Diamond Chair in Neuroscience Research at Boston Children’s Hospital |
| 10:50 am | "Using Brain-Machine Interfaces to Study and Treat Pain"Jing Wang, MD, PhDValentino D.B. Mazzia MD, JD Associate Professor Director, Interdisciplinary Pain Research Program Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Care and Pain Medicine Department of Neuroscience and Physiology NYU Grossman School of Medicine |
| 11:15 am | Networking / Coffee Break |
| SESSION 2 | Moderated by Nigel W. Bunnett, PhD Professor & Chair, Department of Molecular Pathobiology Assistant Dean for Research Development NYU Pain Research Center NYU College of Dentistry |
| 11:45 am | "To Infinity and Beyond: The Role of ExtraCellular Matrix (ECM) in Pain"Jon Levine, MD, PhDProfessor, Departments of Medicine & Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery University of California, San Francisco |
| 12:10 pm | "Role of TRPV4 in Pain and Itch: Looking Back and Future Perspective"Wolfgang B. Liedtke, MD, PhDAdjunct Professor, Department of Molecular Pathobiology NYU Pain Research Center NYU College of Dentistry Chair of Neurology, Psychiatry, Pain Medicine and Sensory Systems; Global Development Scientific Council Regeneron Pharmaceuticals |
| 12:35 pm | "Beyond the Barrier: Skin Cells Actively Participate in Painful Conditions"Cheryl L. Stucky, PhDMarvin Wagner Endowed Professor Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, & Anatomy Director, Pain Division, Neuroscience Research Center Medical College of Wisconsin |
| 1:00 pm | Lunch & Posters |
| SESSION 3 | Moderated by Brian L. Schmidt, MD, DDS, PhD Director, NYU Dentistry Translational Research Center Director, NYU Oral Cancer Center Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery NYU Pain Research Center NYU College of Dentistry Department of Neuroscience and Physiology NYU Grossman School of Medicine |
| 2:20 pm | "Amygdala Circuits for Pain Modulation"Yarimar Carrasquillo, PhD |
| 2:45 pm | "The Role of Endosomal GPCR Signaling in Central and Peripheral Itch Pathways"Dane Jensen, PhDAssistant Professor, Department of Molecular Pathobiology & NYU Dentistry Translational Research Center NYU Pain Research Center NYU College of Dentistry |
| 3:10 pm | "Oxytocin for Pain Treatment"Victoria E. Abraira, PhDAssistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology & Neuroscience Rutgers University WM Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience |
| SESSION 4 | Moderated by Yi Ye, PhD Assistant Professor, Departments of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Pathobiology Associate Director, Clinical Research Operations, NYU Dentistry Translational Research Center NYU Pain Research Center NYU College of Dentistry |
| 3:35 pm | "Sensory Dysfunctions in Christianson Syndrome"Reza Sharif-Naeini, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Physiology & Cell Information Systems Group Director, Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain Associate Member, Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Science McGill University |
| 4:00 pm | "Serotonergic Signaling as a Key Therapeutic Target for Modulation of Brain, Gut and Pain Disorders"Kara Margolis, MDAssociate Professor, Department of Molecular Pathobiology Associate Director, Clinical and Translational Research Director, Brain-Gut Science NYU Pain Research Center NYU College of Dentistry Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics NYU Grossman School of Medicine |
| 4:25 pm | "Oral Health for All: Realizing the Promise of Science"Rena D’Souza, DDS, MS, PhD |
| 4:50 pm | Concluding Remarks Dr. Rajesh Khanna |
| 5:00 pm | Reception and Posters |