Current Members of the Stroman Lab
Shima Hassanpour, PhD student
Research Topic: Investigating altered descending pain regulation in Fibromyalgia syndrome (FM) and the link to altered autonomic regulation
Hannan Algitami, MSc student
Research Topic: The emotional influence on pain regulation
Jessica Merletti, MSc student
Research Topic: Investigating peripheral sensitivity in healthy humans using fMRI
Brieana Keast, MSc student
Research Topic: Investigating conditioned pain modulation on descending pain regulation on the brainstem and spinal cord
Maya Umraw, Lab Manager
Research Topic: Investigating consistent features of nociceptive processing in the brainstem and spinal cord using fMRI
Recently Graduated Members of the Stroman Lab
Gabriela Ioachim, PhD
Research Topic: Coordinated functional networks across the CNS in fibromyalgia syndrome
Congratulations to Gabriela for completing her PhD in January 2022!
Jocelyn Powers, Ph.D.
Research Topic: The role of the amygdala on descending pain regulation via the brainstem
Congratulations to Jocelyn for completing her PhD in July 2022!
Howie Warren, M.Sc.
Research Topic: Altered pain processing in Fibromyalgia Syndrome
(M.Sc. completed in 2021)
Kaitlin McNeil, M.Sc.
Royal Military College of Canada, co-supervised by Dr. Sarah Creber
Research Topic: Development of advanced fMRI analysis methods for pain research
(M.Sc. completed in 2021, and no picture from her either)
Elena Koning, M.Sc.
Research Topic: Investigation of the continuous component of pain regulation in fibromyalgia syndrome
(M.Sc. completed in 2021, and I am giving up on asking students for pictures for the web site)