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Pain Across the Lifespan: 14th Annual NIH Pain Consortium Symposium on Advances in Pain Research

May 30–31, 2019

Sponsor/Co-Sponsor(s)

NIH Pain Consortium

Location

NIH Clinical Center (Bldg 10), Masur Auditorium and FAES Terrace, NIH Main Campus, Bethesda, Maryland

Purpose

The NIH Pain Consortium, of which NICHD is a member, was established to enhance pain research and promote collaboration of programs and activities related to pain across the NIH.

This year’s symposium features a keynote address by Drs. Anne Case and Sir Angus Deaton of Princeton University, entitled Pain and Opioids in an Epidemic of Mental and Economic Distress. It also features a patient’s perspective and expert panel sessions on pain in pediatric populations, mid-life pain and special populations, and pain management in older adults. A poster session featuring junior investigators selected by NIH program staff offers broad selection of current pain research findings.

More Information

Learn more about the event and register online .

Contacts

For logistical and registration support:
Sandra Sutton, Infinity Conference Group
Email: ssutton@infinityconferences.com

For meeting-related support:
Cheryse A. Sankar, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Phone: 301–594–0726
Email: cheryse.sankar@nih.gov

Please note: Views expressed during NICHD-sponsored events do not necessarily reflect the opinions or the official positions of NICHD, NIH, or HHS.