Tapping the body’s pharmacy: a conversation with Jamie Moffa
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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 therapy, exercise) for chronic pain.
Jamie Moffa, MD/PhD student studying the neuroscience of opioid medications and addiction at Washington University. Jamie is passionate about science communication and is the person behind the science outreach podcast "In Plain English." They are also a recent graduate of the North American Pain School 2024.
Summary of the episode :
In this episode of Let’s Talk About Pain, we meet Jamie Moffa, an MD/PhD student with a deep focus on the neuroscience of opioid medications and addiction. Jamie shares insights into their journey in pain research, the evolution of their work, and their passion for science communication. We also explore how these interests converge in their science outreach podcast, In Plain English. This engaging conversation takes place against the unparalleled backdrop of the recent World Congress on Pain in Amsterdam.
Twitter links : @thatbrass @Plainenglishpod @WUSTL @WashUPain
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