NIH Pain Consortium - NIH Pain Consortium CoEPEs initiative holds Kick-Off Meeting on July 10-11, 2012

NIH Pain Consortium CoEPEs initiative holds Kick-Off Meeting on July 10-11, 2012

The NIH Pain Consortium Centers of Excellence in Pain Education (CoEPEs) initiative recently held its Kick-Off Meeting on July 10-11, 2012, Pook’s Hill Marriott in Bethesda Maryland. Below is a photograph and list of the participants.

Photograph and list of the participants of the (CoEPEs) Kick-Off Meeting

Front row, left to right:

1)  Beth Murinson, MD, PhD; Johns Hopkins University
2)  Debra K. Weiner, MD; University of Pittsburgh
3)  Heiko Spallek, DMD, PhD; University of Pittsburgh
4)  Antje Barreveld, MD; Harvard School of Dental Medicine
5)  Brian Cox, PhD; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
6)  David Thomas, PhD; National Institute on Drug Abuse
7)  Patricia Grady, MD; Director, National Institute of Nursing Research
8)  Donna Messersmith, PhD; Palladian Partners

Second row, left to right:

1)  Mary Lynn McPherson, PharmD, BCPS, CPE; University of Maryland, Baltimore
2)  Sharon M. Gordon, DDS, MPH, PhD; University of Maryland, Baltimore
3)  Stephanie Nahas, MD, MSEd; Thomas Jefferson University School of Medicine
4)  Cynthia J. Brown, MD, MSPH; University of Alabama at Birmingham
5)  Robin Meize-Grochowski, RN, PhD; University of New Mexico
6)  Bethany Hoffman; Palladian Partners
7)  Sharon Kozachik, PhD, RN; Johns Hopkins University
8)  Rosemary Polomano, PhD, RN, FAAN; University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
9)  Ardith Doorenbos, PhD, RN, FAAN; University of Washington

Back row, left to right:

1)  Chris M. Herndon, PharmD; Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
2)  Jill Lavigne, PhD, MPH; University of Rochester/Wegmans School of Pharmacy, St. John Fisher College
3)  Jeffry Shaefer, DDS, MS, MPH; Harvard School of Dental Medicine
4)  Raymond Tait, PhD; Southern Illinois University Edwardsville/St. Louis University
5)  Ryan Keneally, MD; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
6)  Elizabeth Kvale, MD; University of Alabama at Birmingham
7)  George (Geoff) Shuster, DNSc, RN; University of New Mexico
8)  David J. Tauben, MD; University of Washington
9)  John Farrar, MD, PhD; University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
10)  O.J. (Olle Jane) Sahler, MD; University of Rochester
11)  Mark Schumacher, MD, PhD; University of California, San Francisco
12)  Paul Arnstein, PhD RN FAAN; Massachusetts General Hospital; American Pain Society representative
13)  Mark Rollins, MD, PhD; University of California, San Francisco
14)  John Kusiak, PhD; National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
15)  Linda Porter, PhD; National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
16)  David Banks, PhD, MPH, RN; National Institute of Nursing Research
17)  Wen Chen, PhD; National Institute on Aging