Welcome

Welcome to Pittsburgh Center for Pain Research!

Our goal is to further the understanding of sensory processes through scientific interaction and collaboration.

News

Congratulations to Dr Abby Hellman and Dr Emanuel Loeza

for winning poster presentation awards at the Safar Symposium

Calendar

What to look forward to:

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Faculty

CORE FACULTY

Kathy Albers
Epithelial-neuronal communication
Alejandro Almarza

TMJ Regeneration and Tissue Engineering

Brian Davis
Visceral Pain

Sean Farris

Neurobiology of addiction

Michael Gold
Peripheral mechanisms of pain

Daniel Kaplan

Skin Resident Immune Cells in Host Protection

Rick Koerber
Somatosensory information processing following injury
Sarah Ross
Neural circuits of itch and pain

Nicole Scheff

Neurobiology of head and neck cancer and orofacial pain

Rebecca Seal
Neural circuits underlying touch and pain
Brad Taylor
Neurobiology and Pharmacology of Chronic Pain
Jami Saloman

Neurobiology of cancer and pain

Yan Xu

Mechanisms of Drugs on Ligand-Gated Receptors

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