Events →
Science Café on pain
On June 10, 2026, the Quebec Pain Research Network, in collaboration with Fibromyalgie Laval and…
Special webinar: Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans
Dr. Major (retired) Luc J. Hébert, fellow PT, PhD, CD will present the collaboration between…
Annual Scientific Meeting of the canadian Pain Society
The QPRN team was in Quebec City to discuss pain research with the scientific community….
Fundings →
Special webinar: Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans
Dr. Major (retired) Luc J. Hébert, fellow PT, PhD, CD will present the collaboration between…
Pilot Projects 2026
This program serves to initiate and promote an innovative and not funded aspect of the…
FRQS Research Scholars 2025
Congratulations to our members on their success in the FRQ scholarships competition !
News of our researchers →
News from our members
Discover the achievements, projects, partnerships, and advances in pain research of our members.. April 2025…
Quebec Expertise in Chiropractic Honoured at the WFC World Congress
From May 7 to 10, 2025, over 30 representatives from Quebec took part in the…
A Canada-wide project to better understand chronic pain among veterans
In this episode, Anaïs Lacasse—full professor and holder of the Institutional Research Chair in Chronic…
News of our students →
‘I show off’ meeting travel award 2026-2027
The meeting travel award program allows trainees to attend conferences related to pain or related…
PAINtalks 2025
The 10th edition of the PAINtalks organized by the Quebec Network of Junior Pain Investigators…
Let’s Talk About Pain podcast season 2
The Quebec Pain Research Netowrk (QPRN), in collaboration with the Quebec Network of Junior Pain…
Popularized publications →
Stress and Low Back Pain
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Low back pain: benchmarks for Quebec
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Scientific advances →
The Future of Persistent Pain Management: What Are the Priorities for Quebec?
With the support of the Ministry of Health and Social Services, a consultative session with…
Quebec Consortium on Veteran’s Health
Objective The objectives of this multidisciplinary consortium are to study the navigation of veterans living…
The Arthritis Society supports Philippe Séguéla’s work
Philippe Séguéla is a full professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill…
The Arthritis Society supports Louis Gendron’s work
Louis Gendron is a professor at the Université de Sherbrooke, director of the pharmacology-physiology department…
A podcast about pain by Serge Marchand
Serge Marchand is a professor and researcher at the Université de Sherbrooke and a member…
The Manage My Pain portail in Le Devoir
In this article in Le Devoir, Dr Anne Marie Pinard, Professor at Université Laval, holder…
Michel Perreault honoured by the CECTC
Michel Perreault, associate professor at McGill University, head of the cross-training programme and member of…
Quebec company brings virtual reality to distract patients during painful procedures
Paperplane Therapeutics, a leading Quebec-based start-up in the development of highly interactive and immersive virtual…
Adapting virtual psychological care for low back pain
Junie Carrière and Guillaume Léonard are professors at the Université de Sherbrooke and members of…
The effects of music on pain
Mathieu Roy, professor at McGill University and member of QPRN, looks at the effects of…
Manon Choinière funded by CIHR to evaluate implementation of the pain action plan
Congratulations to the team led by Manon Choinière, in close collaboration with several members of…
The transmission of biological memory
Marco Battaglia, from the University of Toronto, and Yves De Koninck, from Laval University’s Faculty…
Estelle Carde receives FRQS award for publications in French
The place of French in the world of scientific publications is very important in ensuring…
Pain: patients, Research and care
Québec Science publishes a fascinating article about pain, pain research, the patient experience and healthcare,…
Emerson Krock research receives triple funding
Emerson Krock is Assistant Professor at McGill University’s Faculty of Dentistry and Oral Health Sciences,…
A research project serving clinical practice
Etienne Vachon-Presseau, Assistant Professor at McGill University’s Faculty of Dentistry and Oral Health Sciences, and…
Etienne Vachon-Presseau and his research team in the news
Using data available from the UK Biobank of nearly 500,000 people, Etienne Vachon-Presseau’s research team…
Tim Wideman becomes Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Whole Person Care
Tim Wideman is a physiotherapist, Professor at McGill University’s School of Physical and Occupational Therapy,…
Arkady Khoutorsky and Jeffrey Mogil honored by McGill University
Sixteen researchers became James McGill Distinguished Professors – McGill’s highest distinction – awarded to late-career…
Funding for training talent in drug development
Congratulations to Philippe Sarret, Professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the…
Nicole Alberts honoured by the Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology
The Canadian Association of Psychological Oncology’s (CAPO) goal is to foster the development, testing, implementation…
A better understanding of pain in children
Nociplastic pain is pain experienced despite the absence of evidence of tissue or nervous system…
