Dr.
Stone received her PhD in Neuroscience at the
University of Minnesota in 1999. As a post-doctoral
trainee at the Oregon Health and Sciences
University, she was the first recipient of the John
J. Bonica Post-Doctoral Training Fellowship from the
International Association for the Study of Pain.
Following a brief interlude in biotechnology
(2001–2002) she returned to the University of
Minnesota as a Research Assistant Professor in the
Department of Neuroscience in 2002 and joined the
Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, as an
Assistant Professor in 2007. Dr. Stone is an
inventor on 7 patents, has been funded by both NIH
and CIHR (Canadian Institutes for Health Research),
co-authored over 30 manuscripts and was awarded the
2006 Early Career Award from the American Pain
Society.
Dr. Magali Millecamps, PhD,Research Associate, Pre-clinical Models of Low
Back Pain.
Dr. Masayuki Miyagi, PhD, MD,Postdoctoral Fellow, Mechanisms of Discogenic
Low Back Pain in Pre-Clinical Models.
Dr. Catherine-Estelle
Ferland-Legault, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow,
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Biomarker
Analysis in Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain or
Children with Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Ms. Anne-Julie Chabot-Dore,
MSc,PhD Student, Integrated Program in
Neuroscience, Investigating the Molecular Basis of
Adrenergic-Opioid Analgesic Synergy.
Dr. Maral Tajarian, MSc.,PhD Student, Integrated Program in Neuroscience,
The SPARC-null Mouse Model of Low Back Pain:
Mechanism, Treatment, and Translation to Humans.
Defended in July 2012, Graduation Dec. 2012.
Dr. Dareen Abd El-Aziz, MSc,
DDS,PhD Student, Dental Sciences,
Interaction between osteoclasts, breast cancer and
neurons in a bone cancer pain model. Co-supervised
with Dr. S. Komorova.
Mr. Alex Danco, BSc,
Masters Student, Integrated Program in Neuroscience,
Effects of Running Exercise on Disc Degeneration and
Low Back Pain in Mice.
Mr. Tony Lim, MSc,
Masters Student, Graduate Program in Pharmacology
and Therapeutics, Proteomic Analysis of Human CSF
from Patients with Painful and Non-Painful
Degenerative Disc Disease. Current position: PhD
student, Integrated Program in Neuroscience, McGill
University.
Dr. Zahra Sadat
Tabatabaei Shafiei, MSc, DDS,Masters Student:
Dental Sciences, Characterization of matrix changes
associated with Disc Degeneration in Low Back Pain
using multichromatic FAST staining.
Dr.
Stone received her PhD in Neuroscience at the
University of Minnesota in 1999. As a post-doctoral
trainee at the Oregon Health and Sciences
University, she was the first recipient of the John
J. Bonica Post-Doctoral Training Fellowship from the
International Association for the Study of Pain.
Following a brief interlude in biotechnology
(2001–2002) she returned to the University of
Minnesota as a Research Assistant Professor in the
Department of Neuroscience in 2002 and joined the
Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, as an
Assistant Professor in 2007. Dr. Stone is an
inventor on 7 patents, has been funded by both NIH
and CIHR (Canadian Institutes for Health Research),
co-authored over 30 manuscripts and was awarded the
2006 Early Career Award from the American Pain
Society.