IASP Pain Research Forum Podcasts

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• PRF Spotlight (Episode 3)- An Interview with Pain Clinician and Author Dr. Rachel Zoffness

  October 8, 2026 · 33 min

  Dr. Rachel Zoffness is a Pain Clinician and Educator who has lectured at Stanford and UCSF and has been featured on the Hidden Brain and Armchair Expert Podcasts.  She was on the Board of Directors of the USASP and lives in San Francisco…

• PRF Spotlight (Episode 2)- Voices Shaping Pain with Dr. Steve Waxman

  April 7, 2026 · 36 min

  Spotlight episode is Part 2 of Sodium Channels and the Making of a Field featuring Dr. Stephen Waxman Bridget Flaherty Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Pharmacology at Yale University. Dr. Waxman trained with J.Z. Young and Patrick…

• PRF Spotlight (Episode 1)- Voices Shaping Pain with Dr. Michael Gold

  February 10, 2026 · 51 min

  The first interview in the PRF Spotlight Series: Voices Shaping Pain Science features Dr. Michael Gold, PhD delving deep in to discussion of the history and future of sodium channels. From the identification of sodium channels as drivers…

• Engaging Patient Partners as "Storytellers": A Conversation with Alice Wagenaar-Tison

  May 2, 2025 · 31 min

  During the 2024 North American Pain School (NAPS), five pain researchers participated in the PRF-NAPS 2024 Correspondents Program.  In this episode of the IASP-PRF Podcast, PRF correspondent Rima El-Sayed spoke with scientist and patient…

• Immersion and INOVATEion: A Conversation with Deirdre Logan and Sara Williams

  April 30, 2025 · 45 min

  Editor's note: This article is part of PRF's featured content series "Investigating Virtual Reality for Pain Management: Past, Present, and Future," which has been made possible thanks to a generous grant from the MAYDAY Fund.  Over the…

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