Projects INTERNATIONAL

Dates: July 1 , 2021 – June 30, 2025

Socios: Ipek Yalcin (Pharm.D., Ph.D). Research Director at CNRS (DR2). Co-head of “Neuroanatomy, Pain and Psychopathology”. Adjunct Professor at Psychiatry & Neuroscience at Laval University. Scientific Coordinator of HaPpY ITN project | Michel Barrot (Ph.D.). Research Director at CNRS. Director of the CNRS «Institut des Neurosciences Cellulaires & Intégratives» (UPR3212). Scientific Director of the EUR Euridol (Graduate School of Pain) at Strasbourg University. Neuroanatomy, Pain & Psychopathology» team co-leader | Pierre-Eric Lutz (M.D., Ph.D.). Associate Professor, CNRS. Researcher at Institut des Neurosciences Cellulaire et Intégratives | Professor Yves de Koninck (Ph.D). Professor of psychiatry & Neuroscience at Laval University. Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology & Therapeutics at McGill University. Scientific Director, Cervo Brain Research Center. Director of research, Quebec Integrated University Health and Social Services Center. Director, Neurophotonics Center. Scientific Director, Sentinel North Initiative. Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Fellow, Royal Society of Canada. Canada Research Chair in Chronic Pain and Related Brain Disorders – Tiers 1 | Tomi Rantamäki (Ph.D.). Associate Professor, University of Helsinki. Researcher at Laboratory of Neurotherapeutics, Regenerative Pharmacology Unit. Member of Council in the Brain Research Society Finland (BRSF). Member of Finnish Pharmaceutical Association and Finnish Pharmacological Society | Michelle Roche (Ph.D.). Senior Lecturer in Physiology at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Co-director for the Center for Pain Research. Deputy Director for the Galway Neuroscience Center | David Finn (Ph.D.). Professor at the National University of Ireland (NUI) Galway. Head of Pharmacology and Therapeutics Department. Research Officer, Galway Neuroscience Centre. Scientific Advisory Panel of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) board member. Founding Co-Director of the Centre for Pain Research at the National University of Ireland (NUI) Galway. Member of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) and European Pain Federation (EFIC) Presidential Task Forces for Cannabis, Cannabinoids and Chronic Pain | Esther Berrocoso (Ph.D.). University of Cadiz tenured Professor. Head of research group – Principal investigator at Instituto de Investigacion e Innovacion Biomédica de Cadiz | Frauke Nees (Ph.D.). Director of the Institute of Medical Psychology and Sociology. Professor at the Institute of Medical Psychology and Sociology, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Christian-Albrechts University, Campus Kiel | Herta Flor (Ph.D.). Scientific Director, Department of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience, Central Institute of Mental Health, Medical Faculty Mannheim. Full Professor, Heidelberg University, Germany. Member of the Research Advisory Board of the Cluster of Excellence „NeuroCure“ at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany. Spokesperson of the interdisciplinary graduate program “Translational Neurosciences” of the Collaborative Research Center 636, funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. Member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Member of the Academia Europaea | Hugo Almeida (Ph.D.). Adjunct Professor, Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, Do Minho University. Junior Researcher | Benoit Labonté (Ph.D.). Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Neuroscience department, Medicine University, Laval University. Research Chair – North Sentinelle in molecular biology and mood disorders | Rohini Kuner (Ph.D.). Professor, Department of Pharmacology, INF 366, Heidelberg University. Group leader in the Molecular Medicine Partnership Unit. | Eric Salvat (M.D. & Ph.D.). Coordinator of the Center for Pain Evaluation and Treatment (CETD), Strasbourg University Hospital. Associated Professor. Doctor specialized in Pain Treatment | Jack Foucher (M.D. & Ph.D.). Coordinator at the Center of Non-Invasive neuro-Modulation (CEMNIS), Strasbourg University Hospital. Lecturer, Strasbourg University. Neurologist, Psychiatrist & Physiologist | Didier Bouhassira (M.D. & Ph.D.). Professor and Research Director, INSERM. Head of the «Pathophysiology and clinical pharmacology of pain» laboratory, Paris Saclay University. Neurologist, Universitary Hospital Paris Ile-de-France Ouest | Nadine Attal (M.D. & Ph.D.). Professor and Research co-Director, INSERM. Neurologist, Universitary Hospital Paris Ile-de-France Ouest. Researcher in the «Pathophysiology and clinical pharmacology of pain» laboratory, Paris Saclay University | Jean-Luc Néron, Ph.D. Secondments for 4 ESRs. Development and optimization of optogenetic tolos | Domitille Boudard, Ph.D. Secondment for 1 ESR. Management, communication and dissemination | Stéphanie Wagner, Ph.D/ Emile Andriambeloson. Secondment for 2 ESRs. Behavioral testing and data comparison | Matthieu Charvériat Ph.D. Secondment for 3 ESRs. Development of strategies for «bed to bedside» | Ewa Sokolowska, Ph.D./Jack Prenderville, Ph.D. Secondments for 2 ESRs. Entrepreneurial skills | Sam Kynman. Secondment for 1 ESR. Management, communication and dissemination | Augusto Eugénio Filipe Ph.D. Secondment for 2 ESRs. Product development and marketing | Frauke Nees Ph.D. Secondment for 1 ESR. Clinical coach / dissemination activites | European Network of Fibromyalgia Associations (Belgium) | Fybromyalgia France (France) | European Psychiatry Association (Belgium) | Société Française D’Etude et De Traitement De La Douleur (France) | Sociedad Espanola Del Dolor (Spain) | L’institut Français De Finlande (Finland) | Centro De Investigacion Biomedica En Red Salud Mental (Spain) | Alsace Biovalley (France) | Pain Alliance Europe (Belgium) | European Depression Association (Belgium) | European Brain Council (Belgium) | Association for the Improvement of Mental Health Programmes (Switzerland)

Budget: €501,809.75