With more than 200 attendees from across the region, the event was a celebration of interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in pain research, showcasing basic and clinical scientific work from researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, and Duquesne University.
The Pittsburgh Pain Consortium, a collaborative network of Pittsburgh-based scientists, clinicians, and patients dedicated to ending pain-related suffering, hosted its inaugural Pain Day, showcasing cutting-edge research aligned with its mission.
Nobel laureate David Julius, PhD, will present the second Senior Vice Chancellor’s Laureate Lecture of the year through his keynote speech at the inaugural Pain Day on May 7, 2025. Dr. Julius will present “Gut Feelings: Probing Mechanisms of Visceral Pain.”
