Consortium Meetings

The second General Assembly of the PAINLESS Project took place in Bucharest from 4th – 7th of September 2023, courtesy of our hosts, SIMAVI. The programme consisted of a two-day meeting with consortium partners, followed by visits to the clinical units in Brasov and Bucharest. Our Principal Investigator, Prof. Maria Teresa Carillo kicked off the meeting with a review […]

As part of the PAINLESS consortium, The Brain and Pain team (BaP) (directed by Prof. Carrillo-de-la-Peña) participated in the XIII Conference of the Spanish Society of Psychophysiology and Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (SEPNECA, 2023).Last week, SEPNECA celebrated their conference in Santiago de Compostela. On behalf of the PAINLESS consortium, Noelia Samartin Veiga and Lara Rubal

From 29th – 31st March the QST-EEG-tES training took place at UMG (Göttingen). Members of the BAP group were in charge of the Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST) and Electroencephalography (EEG) workshops while UMG led transcranial electric stimulation (tES) workshops. Many thanks to Andrea Antal for hosting and Edris Noori for the organization. One more step

On February 8th and 9th 2023, we engaged in a scientific meeting for WP1, WP2, and WP3 partners in Strasbourg, France. Graciously hosted by our partners in QST.lab at the University of Strasbourg, we discussed the details of quantitative sensory testing element of these work packages, which will directly inform our first PAINLESS clinical study.

Porto, Portugal. The International Symposium on Understanding Cancer Associated Pain and the PAINLESS Project was held on the 4th of November 2022 at Instituto Portugues de Oncologia do Porto. Attended by 150 professionals and students, the symposium kicked-off by organising workshop sessions to discuss specific details on the bed-side assessment protocol for PAINLESS and outlining