Quebec Pain Research Network

Let's Talk About Pain

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Let's Talk About Pain, a podcast from the Quebec Pain Research Network. In each episode, we discuss the latest advances in simple words, with guests from the health and research communities.

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Quebec Pain Research Network

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Aug 7, 2025

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Episodes

How Interdisciplinary Backgrounds Drive Innovation in Chronic Pain Research 07.08.2025

Interview with : Guest : Megan Tsao is a second-year MSc student in Human Genetics at McGill University, supervised by Dr. Audrey Grant. With a BSc in Human Biology and Sociology from the University of Toronto, Megan brings an interdisciplinary approach to her research, drawing from experiences in basic science, clinical labs, and the pharmaceutical industry. Her work focuses on integrating genomi...

Chronic Pain & Opioids: Risks, Research, and the Future 24.07.2025

Interview with : Interviewer: Hannah Derue PhD Candidate in the labs of Dr. Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva and Dr. Jeffrey S. Mogil at McGill University's Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain (AECRP). Interviewee: Dr. Marc O. Martel Dr. Marc O. Martel is an Associate Professor at McGill University, holding joint appointments in the Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences, and the Departm...

Living Well with Chronic Pain: Insights from a Patient Partner and Physiotherapist 10.07.2025

Interview with : Interviewer: Hannah Derue PhD Candidate in the labs of Dr. Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva and Dr. Jeffrey S. Mogil at McGill University's Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain (AECRP). Interviewee: Lesley Singer Lesley Singer is a licensed physiotherapist with extensive experience in chronic pain management. She earned both her Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy (1995) and Master o...

Dr. Jeffrey Mogil on the Future of Pain Research 26.06.2025

Interview with : Interviewer: Hannah Derue PhD Candidate in the labs of Dr. Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva and Dr. Jeffrey S. Mogil at McGill University's Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain (AECRP). Interviewee: Dr. Jeffrey S. Mogil Dr. Jeffrey S. Mogil is a distinguished neuroscientist specializing in pain research. He holds the E.P. Taylor Chair in Pain Studies and serves as the Canada Research...

Tapping the body's pharmacy: a conversation with Jamie Moffa 29.05.2025

Interview with : Carlos Gevers Montoro, Carlos Gevers-Montoro is a chiropractor with almost 20 years of clinical experience in Spain. He is currently a postdoctorate fellow at McGill University (Canada) under the supervision of Prof. Mathieu Roy, where he continues his research, predominantly focused on neurophysiological and neuroimmune mechanisms of nonpharmacological interventions (manual thera...

Seeing Chronic Pain Through a New Lens: Phenomenology in Focus 15.05.2025

Entrevues avec  Mikael Cleryd Clinical psychologist from Södertörn University in Sweden, specializing in research on the theory of practical knowledge. Mael Gagnon-Mailhot Completing his Ph. D. in psychology at Montreal University under the supervision of Pr Gabrielle Pagé. His research focuses on chronic pain and the nature of suffering   Résumé de l'épisode  In this episode of Let's Talk About P...

Complex regional pain syndrome, research over the years 17.04.2025

Interview with : Roseanna Rought , PhD Candidate, Department of Anaesthesia, McGill University Professor Terence Coderre , Department of Anaesthesia, McGill University Summary of the episode : In this episode of Let's talk about Pain, we meet Professor Terence Coderre, a researcher in the Department of Anaesthesia at McGill University. We explore Terry's experience in the field of complex regional...

The International Association for the Study of Pain with Dr. Catherine Bushnell 27.02.2025

Interview with : Alice Bruneau, PhD Candidate, McGill University https://www.linkedin.com/in/alice-bruneau/ Dr. Catherine Bushnell, PhD, past president of the IASP, scientist emerita at NIH  https://www.iasp-pain.org/person/catherine-bushnell/   Summary of the episode : In this episode of Let's talk about Pain, we meet Dr. Catherine Bushnell, professor emerita at McGill University and scientist em...

Improving pain management education by integrating the lived experience 23.01.2025

Interview with: Nathan Augeard , PhD Candidate in Rehabilitation Sciences at McGill University. Physiotherapist and founder of Physio Connection. Lesley Singer , physiotherapist, lecturer at McGill University and expert patient partner. Summary of the episode: In this episode of Let's Talk About Pain, we meet Nathan Augeard, a PhD Candidate in Rehabilitation Science, and Lesley Norris, an expert p...

Psychological Treatment for Chronic Pain 28.11.2024

Interview with: Dr. Louisia Starnino ·          Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit of the Montreal General Hospital  Amanda Sirois ·          PhD student at McGill University   Episode theme: In this episode of Let's Talk About Pain, we explore psychological treatments for chronic pain management with the valuable insight of Dr. Louisia Starnino, a psychologist at the Alan Edwards Pain Management U...

Debunking Chronic Pain Myths with an Expert! 31.10.2024

Interview with : Dr. Jeffrey Mogil Simran Dhir   Summary of the episode : In this episode of Let's talk about Pain, we sit down with Dr. Jeffrey Mogil, a world-renowned pain behaviour researcher, and Simran Dhir, a PhD student at the Ribeiro-da-Silva Lab for Research on Pain, to debunk some misconceptions about chronic pain and pain research!   Twitter links : @rqrd_qprn     Websites of resources...

The Canadian Action Plan for Pain : Transforming care through policy 04.07.2024

Interview with : Dr. Fiona Campbell Jean-François Leroux Carlos Gevers-Montoro   Episode theme : In this episode of Let's Talk About Pain, we explore the key roles of Fiona Campbell and Jean-François Leroux in the development of pain management policy in Canada. Fiona, renowned for her expertise in paediatric anaesthesia and pain management, shares her influential experience with the Canadian Pain...

Placebo vs. nocebo effect: choosing the right ally 13.06.2024

Guests -           Serge Marchand -           Luana Colloca -           Lene Vase -           Małgorzata Starzec-Proserpio   Description This episode of the Tallk About Pain Podcat focuses on the placebo and nocebo effects, particularly as applied to acute and chronic pain. Thanks to a number of interviews with leading researchers, we're able to share with you a wealth of interesting information o...

PAINtalks, an event to popularise pain research 16.05.2024

Interview with: Catherine Paré, McGill University Shajenth Premachadran, McGill University   Summary of the episode : In this episode of Let's Talk About Pain , Shajenth Premachadran talks to us about the Quebec Network of Junior Pain Investigators (QNJPI). The student network is attached to the Quebec Pain Research Network (QPRN) and represents the largest network of student researchers in North...

Unraveling the Neurophysiology of Pain Perception in Humans and Animals 18.04.2024

Interview with: Dr. Mathieu Pich é https://oraprdnt.uqtr.uquebec.ca/pls/public/genw050r.page_perso?owa_no_personne=121934   Summary of the episode: In this episode of Let's Talk About Pain , we meet Dr. Mathieu Pich é , Professor in the Department of Anatomy at UQTR in Trois-Rivi è res. Delving into his research journey, we uncover the factors that sparked his interest in pain research. We explore...

What about pain in children ? 22.02.2024

Description This episode of the Let's Talk Pain podcast focuses on advances in the field of pediatric pain shared at the World Congress on Pain. After an overview of the subject. We summarize the lecture given by Professor Rebecca Pillai Riddell, from York University in Toronto, who summarizes the inter associations between pain experienced at a very young age and attachment, as well as some key e...

Prevent the transition to chronic pain after surgery or an accident 25.01.2024

Interviews with : Dr. Giovanni Berardi, postdoctoral fellow at the University of lowa Summary of the following presentations : Dr. Simon Haroutounian, Washington University of St Louis School of Medicine Dr. Ian Gilron, Queens University Dr. Michele Sterling, Queensland University Summary of the episode : In this episode of Let's Talk About Pain, we discuss the transition from acute to chronic pai...

Personalized treatment: a dream or a reality? 23.11.2023

In this episode, Don Daniel Ocay ( @DonDanielOcay ) talks about personalized treatment. Is it possible? Is it a dream or a reality? Don Daniel had the opportunity to discuss this topic with Dr. Jan Vollert ( @TimPnin ), from Imperial College London, and Dr. Martine Bordeleau ( @MartineBordele1 ), from the Université de Sherbrooke. You'll also have the chance to hear about the latest research advan...

The adut experience of childhood cancer 26.10.2023

Summary of the episode: In this episode of Let's Talk About Pain , we meet with Rachael Bull, a childhood cancer survivor living with chronic pain. We explore Rachael's experiences with cancer, pain during survivorship, and the transition from pediatric to adult care.   Twitter links: @NAlbertsPhD @ChronicRach @Concordia @FASConcordia @ConcordiaCCRH @rqrd_qprn @AlexPizzo5          

Pain management and childhood cancer survivorship 26.10.2023

Summary of the episode: In this episode of Let's Talk About Pain , we talk with Dr. Nicole Alberts and Rachael Bull. We explore some of the themes discussed in previous episodes and the various perspectives of patients, researchers, and clinicians.     Twitter links: @NAlbertsPhD @ChronicRach @Concordia @FASConcordia @ConcordiaCCRH @rqrd_qprn @AlexPizzo5      

Behavior health and childhood cancer research 26.10.2023

In this episode of Let's Talk About Pain , we meet Dr. Nicole Alberts, a Clinical Psychologist, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Concordia University in Montreal, and a Canada Research Chair in Behavioural Health Intervention. We explore her background and experiences in research, as well as what led her to become interested in pain research, specifically pain during cancer s...

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