Welcome Kennedy Bell! August 7, 2023 Kennedy Bell joined the lab as a Research Technician with expertise in Molecular Biology. He recently graduated from North Carolina Central University and will lead our molecular biology studies.
Linnstaedt Lab Receives Infrastructure Grant August 3, 2023 The Department of Anesthesiology/Linnstaedt Lab received a UNC Research Infrastructure grant to purchase a telemetry system in support of activity measurements and heart monitoring in freely moving animals.
New Lab Publication in The Journal of Pain July 4, 2023 Linnstaedt Lab members Erica, Ishani and Lauren publish their article “CpG Methylation Levels in HPA Axis Genes Predict Chronic Pain Outcomes Following Trauma Exposure” in The Journal of Pain (PMID: 36906051), and was selected as the Featured Article for July 2023!
Linnstaedt Awarded Cures Within Reach Grant July 1, 2023 The Linnstaedt Lab received a grant from Cures Within Reach to fund a pilot randomized clinical trial aimed at testing feasibility and safety of administering 17β-estradiol to women trauma survivors in the early aftermath of traumatic stress exposure to prevent chronic posttraumatic pain and enduring stress symptoms. Read more here.
Lauren attends NAPS June 28, 2023 Lauren attended the North American Pain School (NAPS) in Montebello, Canada, where the leading experts in the fields of pain research and management meet to provide a unique educational and networking experience for the next generation of basic science and clinical pain researchers.