SPA Schedule
Saturday June 22nd, 2024
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis (Room TBD)
10:00-10:15 AM
Symposium on Pain and Alcohol (SPA) Kickoff
Jeff Boissoneault, PhD (SPA Co-Organizer)
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Minnesota
10:15 - 11:00 AM
Keynote: Preclinical Research on Pain/Alcohol Interactions
Scott Edwards, PhD
Associate Professor
Departments of Physiology and Neuroscience
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Keynote: Clinical/Translational Research on Pain/Alcohol Interactions
Emily Zale, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Binghamton University
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Funding Opportunities Related to Pain and Alcohol
Mark Egli, PhD
NIAAA HEAL Coordinator
Deputy Director, Division of Neuroscience and Behavior
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Lunch Break
1:30 - 2:30 PM
Coffee/Tea Service and Networking Event
2:30 - 4:00 PM
Research Symposium: Current Research on Alcohol/Pain Interactions
Presentations by:
Nicholas Bush, MS, University of Minnesota
Nicholas Gilpin, PhD, Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Jose Moron-Concepcion, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis
Dezarie Moskal, PhD, VA Western NY Healthcare System
4:00 - 4:15 PM
SPA Wrap Up
Ryan Carpenter, PhD (SPA Co-Organizer)
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Missouri - St. Louis