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Laura Stone

Ph.D. (doctor),  Emeritus Member
Principal Interest
Pain genetics
Secondary Interest
Low back pain
Primary Affiliation

University of Minnesota

Secondary Affiliation
None

Biography

Dr. Stone received her PhD in Neuroscience at the University of Minnesota, completed post-doctoral training at the Oregon Health and Sciences University and was on the faculty at McGill University from 2007-2020. Dr. Stone returned to the University of Minnesota to join the Department of Anesthesiology in June 2020. She is an inventor on 7 patents, has co-authored over 70 manuscripts.
She initiated and was the lead for several years of a QPRN strategic initiative : The Quebec Back Pain Consortium. The Quebec Back Pain consortium is a 24 month longitudinal databank and biobank including more than 6000 participants living with acute or chronic low back pain.