Neuroplasticity and Pain in the Transition from Acute to Prolonged Pain FRESCO@CNAP workshop

Time

20.05.2021 kl. 08.30 - 21.05.2021 kl. 15.30

Description

This is the FRESCO@CNAP workshop on Neuroplasticity and Pain in the Transition from Acute to Prolonged Pain. The scientific programme is coupled with presentations on career perspectives, and the workshop is held together with the course Translational Neurobiology of the Pain System XXV. The programme will focus on translational aspects of pain and neuroplasticity, especially how such mechanisms can be assessed, and their manifestations in experimental, acute and chronic pain conditions. The lectures will be given by staff from Center for Neuroplasticity and Pain (CNAP), Aalborg University, by invited international key scientists within the area, and relevant industrial partners.

Organizers

Professor Thomas Graven-Nielsen

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of pain mechanisms, for update see Textbook of Pain, 5th edition, Section 1: Neurobiology of Pain. Selected chapters from Musculoskeletal Pain, IASP Press (2014).

Literature

Selected papers and book chapters will be announced to the participants shortly before the course.

Program

Program to be announced. 

Fee

A participation fee of DKK 750 will be charged for catering.

Evaluation

The course will end with a multiple choice evaluation with questions related to all topics of the course.

REGISTRATION

Registration to open soon. 

Deadline: TBA

The course counts for 1.0 ECTS credit. All students will receive a diploma stating participation in the course.

IMPORTANT: If you wish to receive the credit of 1.0 ECTS, please also register at the website of The Doctoral School in Medicine, Biomedical Science and Technology.


VENUE

CREATE - Aalborg University
9220 Aalborg


ACCOMMODATION

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ENQUIRIES

Lone Sarauw
E-mail: lsar@hst.aau.dk
Phone: +45 9940 9761
CNAP
Aalborg University
Fredrik Bajers Vej 7A
9220 Aalborg
Denmark