A2CPS - Acute to Chronic Pain Signatures
@a2cps-pain.bsky.social
A bold research initiative to find biomarkers and advance pain science. A2CPS is a Consortium-based research project funded by the NIH Common Fund with the aim of finding biosignatures of chronic pain.
hey #painresearchers - spread the word to your trainees about this amazing #scicomm opportunity!
Interested in #scicomm and finishing your #phd? It's time! Don't miss this amazing opportunity to apply for the @aaasmassmedia.bsky.social #massmedia fellowship. This is how I got my start with an internship at the @latimes.com - deadline is Jan 1! massmedia.secure-platform.com/a/organizati...
Science/AAAS - AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship
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December 11, 2025 at 10:05 PM
hey #painresearchers - spread the word to your trainees about this amazing #scicomm opportunity!
Register now!
Join us for our next #a2cps Journal Club featuring @ghasemloulab.bsky.social to discuss circadian rhythms as a #biomarker of #chronicpain conditions. Thurs Dec 4 noon ET, registration is free through the PURPOSE Network
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Log in | PURPOSE: Positively Uniting Researchers of Pain to Opine, Synthesize, and Engage
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December 1, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Register now!
Happening now! @psadil.bsky.social sharing about the #brainimaging data we’ve collected for #a2cps - Poster PP2 at #sfn2025 #neuroscience
November 16, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Happening now! @psadil.bsky.social sharing about the #brainimaging data we’ve collected for #a2cps - Poster PP2 at #sfn2025 #neuroscience
Heading to #SanDiego for #SfN #neuroscience? Be sure to come see a poster from Patrick Sadil, PhD, on the brain imaging data we're collecting for #a2cps. Sunday morning, board PP2 - Image processing in the Acute to Chronic Pain Signatures (A2CPS) project #painresearch
November 13, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Heading to #SanDiego for #SfN #neuroscience? Be sure to come see a poster from Patrick Sadil, PhD, on the brain imaging data we're collecting for #a2cps. Sunday morning, board PP2 - Image processing in the Acute to Chronic Pain Signatures (A2CPS) project #painresearch
Join us for our next #a2cps Journal Club featuring @ghasemloulab.bsky.social to discuss circadian rhythms as a #biomarker of #chronicpain conditions. Thurs Dec 4 noon ET, registration is free through the PURPOSE Network
painresearchers.com/topics/22512...
painresearchers.com/topics/22512...
Log in | PURPOSE: Positively Uniting Researchers of Pain to Opine, Synthesize, and Engage
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November 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Join us for our next #a2cps Journal Club featuring @ghasemloulab.bsky.social to discuss circadian rhythms as a #biomarker of #chronicpain conditions. Thurs Dec 4 noon ET, registration is free through the PURPOSE Network
painresearchers.com/topics/22512...
painresearchers.com/topics/22512...
A nice interview with #painresearch legend
Clifford Woolf from #NAPS, found on @painresforum.bsky.social painresearchforum.org/from-mechani...
Clifford Woolf from #NAPS, found on @painresforum.bsky.social painresearchforum.org/from-mechani...
From Mechanisms to Treatment of Pain: A Conversation with Clifford Woolf. From NAPS 2025 in Montebello Canada - Pain Research Forum
Note: The following interview originally appeared on the North American Pain School (NAPS) web site and is republished here with the permission of NAPS. Editor’s note: The 2025 North American Pain Sch...
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September 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM
A nice interview with #painresearch legend
Clifford Woolf from #NAPS, found on @painresforum.bsky.social painresearchforum.org/from-mechani...
Clifford Woolf from #NAPS, found on @painresforum.bsky.social painresearchforum.org/from-mechani...
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The list of the latest published pain papers is out now on PRF! Dr. Qiufu Ma's curated list for August 15-21, 2025 and his choice for Editor's pick can be found here: painresearchforum.org/paper @iasp.bsky.social @nyupainresearch.bsky.social @utdpaincenter.bsky.social @sutherlandphd.bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 6:06 PM
The list of the latest published pain papers is out now on PRF! Dr. Qiufu Ma's curated list for August 15-21, 2025 and his choice for Editor's pick can be found here: painresearchforum.org/paper @iasp.bsky.social @nyupainresearch.bsky.social @utdpaincenter.bsky.social @sutherlandphd.bsky.social
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The Trump administration, seemingly determined to hobble the NIH, continues to devise new and insidious ways to politicize what has long been considered the crown jewel of US research.
My latest for @opinion.bloomberg.com (🎁 link):
My latest for @opinion.bloomberg.com (🎁 link):
Politicizing Scientific Research Comes With a Hefty Price
More oversight at the National Institutes of Health is slowing down innovation that could meaningfully improve people’s lives.
www.bloomberg.com
August 20, 2025 at 11:56 AM
The Trump administration, seemingly determined to hobble the NIH, continues to devise new and insidious ways to politicize what has long been considered the crown jewel of US research.
My latest for @opinion.bloomberg.com (🎁 link):
My latest for @opinion.bloomberg.com (🎁 link):
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I’ve resurrected my monthly newsletter, Notes on Pain eepurl.com/jh0VaM
Notes on Pain Aug 2025
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August 21, 2025 at 3:04 AM
I’ve resurrected my monthly newsletter, Notes on Pain eepurl.com/jh0VaM
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Just posted on Pain Research Forum! Dr. Greg Scherrer's curated list of pain-related papers published August 1-7, 2025 and his choice for Editor's pick. Check it out at painresearchforum.org @iasp.bsky.social @nyupainresearch.bsky.social @utdpaincenter.bsky.social @sutherlandphd.bsky.social
August 8, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Just posted on Pain Research Forum! Dr. Greg Scherrer's curated list of pain-related papers published August 1-7, 2025 and his choice for Editor's pick. Check it out at painresearchforum.org @iasp.bsky.social @nyupainresearch.bsky.social @utdpaincenter.bsky.social @sutherlandphd.bsky.social
Congrats to A2CPS's Rachel Bergmans & Robert McCarthy at Rush University on publication of their paper, A Multilateral Qualitative Study of Perspectives on Enhancing Clinical Trial Diversity Among Historically Underrepresented Groups, in Clinical Therapeutics. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A Multilateral Qualitative Study of Perspectives on Enhancing Clinical Trial Diversity Among Historically Underrepresented Groups
Clinical trial enrollment among underrepresented patient populations remains a critical challenge in biomedical research. This study was conducted for…
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August 1, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Congrats to A2CPS's Rachel Bergmans & Robert McCarthy at Rush University on publication of their paper, A Multilateral Qualitative Study of Perspectives on Enhancing Clinical Trial Diversity Among Historically Underrepresented Groups, in Clinical Therapeutics. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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This dashboard on U.S. research spending is one to watch for researchers applying for #NIH, #NSF, #DOD grants and other research grants. Thanks to @alesszimm.bsky.social and @aaas.org
www.aaas.org/news/fy-2026...
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FY 2026 R&D Appropriations Dashboard | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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July 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
This dashboard on U.S. research spending is one to watch for researchers applying for #NIH, #NSF, #DOD grants and other research grants. Thanks to @alesszimm.bsky.social and @aaas.org
www.aaas.org/news/fy-2026...
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Women are disproportionately affected by chronic pain.
@a2cps-pain.bsky.social et al. describe sex-specific mechanisms in the transition to chronic pain that may inform individualized approaches to pain management in both sexes. buff.ly/1vi5oNT
@a2cps-pain.bsky.social et al. describe sex-specific mechanisms in the transition to chronic pain that may inform individualized approaches to pain management in both sexes. buff.ly/1vi5oNT
June 2, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Women are disproportionately affected by chronic pain.
@a2cps-pain.bsky.social et al. describe sex-specific mechanisms in the transition to chronic pain that may inform individualized approaches to pain management in both sexes. buff.ly/1vi5oNT
@a2cps-pain.bsky.social et al. describe sex-specific mechanisms in the transition to chronic pain that may inform individualized approaches to pain management in both sexes. buff.ly/1vi5oNT
There’s still time! Join us 5/15 noon ET
Missing your fellow #painresearch compatriots? Want to learn more about #brainimaging #biomarkers for #chronicpain? Join our next #a2cps Journal Club, featuring @daspainbrain.bsky.social on his latest work in @jama.com Neurology. Next Thurs May 15 at noon ET uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 15, 2025 at 4:15 AM
There’s still time! Join us 5/15 noon ET
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Happening now: NINDS Council public meeting, including presentation of the #HEAL #painresearch recommendations videocast.nih.gov/livew.asp?li...
NIH VideoCast - NINDS Advisory CouncilLock
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May 14, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Happening now: NINDS Council public meeting, including presentation of the #HEAL #painresearch recommendations videocast.nih.gov/livew.asp?li...
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Check out this amazing opportunity to hear kNOw-PAIN co-lead @daspainbrain.bsky.social talk about his latest work!
Missing your fellow #painresearch compatriots? Want to learn more about #brainimaging #biomarkers for #chronicpain? Join our next #a2cps Journal Club, featuring @daspainbrain.bsky.social on his latest work in @jama.com Neurology. Next Thurs May 15 at noon ET uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 7, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Check out this amazing opportunity to hear kNOw-PAIN co-lead @daspainbrain.bsky.social talk about his latest work!
Missing your fellow #painresearch compatriots? Want to learn more about #brainimaging #biomarkers for #chronicpain? Join our next #a2cps Journal Club, featuring @daspainbrain.bsky.social on his latest work in @jama.com Neurology. Next Thurs May 15 at noon ET uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Missing your fellow #painresearch compatriots? Want to learn more about #brainimaging #biomarkers for #chronicpain? Join our next #a2cps Journal Club, featuring @daspainbrain.bsky.social on his latest work in @jama.com Neurology. Next Thurs May 15 at noon ET uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Packed house! Happening now, Katie Martucci talking about the deep phenotyping data from the MAPP study and all it’s taught us about pelvic pain
May 1, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Packed house! Happening now, Katie Martucci talking about the deep phenotyping data from the MAPP study and all it’s taught us about pelvic pain
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Don’t miss our symposium today 5/1 11:45 Caribbean Room at #usasp2025 - Pain Research Enters the Age of Big Data - we want to share our data with you!
May 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Don’t miss our symposium today 5/1 11:45 Caribbean Room at #usasp2025 - Pain Research Enters the Age of Big Data - we want to share our data with you!
Don’t miss our symposium today 5/1 11:45 Caribbean Room at #usasp2025 - Pain Research Enters the Age of Big Data - we want to share our data with you!
May 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Don’t miss our symposium today 5/1 11:45 Caribbean Room at #usasp2025 - Pain Research Enters the Age of Big Data - we want to share our data with you!
Beth Darnall delivering a fantastic plenary laying out the overwhelming evidence for how CBT, mindfulness treatments work for #chronicpain and how to best to deliver them, even remotely #usasp2025
April 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Beth Darnall delivering a fantastic plenary laying out the overwhelming evidence for how CBT, mindfulness treatments work for #chronicpain and how to best to deliver them, even remotely #usasp2025
Be sure to catch up with A2CPS investigators this week at #usasp2025 - we’re here and happy to answer your questions about our data, available now! @torwager.bsky.social @fmristats.bsky.social @sutherlandphd.bsky.social a2cps.org/researchers/...
About the Data
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April 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Be sure to catch up with A2CPS investigators this week at #usasp2025 - we’re here and happy to answer your questions about our data, available now! @torwager.bsky.social @fmristats.bsky.social @sutherlandphd.bsky.social a2cps.org/researchers/...
Next week at #USASP2025 don't miss our symposium, Pain Research Enters the Age of Big Data with Tor Wager, Katherine Martucci and Yenisel Cruz-Almeida, moderated by Michael Falcon - Thursday at 11:45 in the Caribbean/Caspian rooms. See you there!
April 26, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Next week at #USASP2025 don't miss our symposium, Pain Research Enters the Age of Big Data with Tor Wager, Katherine Martucci and Yenisel Cruz-Almeida, moderated by Michael Falcon - Thursday at 11:45 in the Caribbean/Caspian rooms. See you there!
How will you use A2CPS data to answer questions about pain, health and disease? Baseline data available now. More at a2cps.org/researchers/
April 26, 2025 at 12:00 AM
How will you use A2CPS data to answer questions about pain, health and disease? Baseline data available now. More at a2cps.org/researchers/
Gather with fellow pain researchers! Join us for our next Journal Club featuring @daspainbrain.bsky.social talking about his latest paper in JAMA Neurology showing cortical biomarkers of persisting pain - Thurs May 15 at noon ET, register now for free! uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
April 16, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Gather with fellow pain researchers! Join us for our next Journal Club featuring @daspainbrain.bsky.social talking about his latest paper in JAMA Neurology showing cortical biomarkers of persisting pain - Thurs May 15 at noon ET, register now for free! uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...