成人直播COM Professor Ed Bilsky gives invited lecture at The Scripps Research Institute

Edward Bilsky, Ph.D., 成人直播COM professor and associate provost for research and scholarship, gave an invited talk at The Scripps Research Institute on Oct. 6, 2011. The presentation, entitled 鈥淎nimal Models of Pain: Back Translating from Veterinary and Human Clinical Pain States鈥 was presented to the chemistry and biology groups on the La Jolla, California campus. 

The talk was part of a series of meetings Dr. Bilsky had with the laboratories of Drs. Dale Boger and Edward Roberts. Several members of the neuroscience group at the 成人直播 are working with these chemists in trying to develop novel analgesics for acute and chronic pain. Dr. Bilsky also attended the annual American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) meeting as part of ongoing efforts to improve animal care in biomedical research. The state of Maine was well represented at the meeting. In addition to 成人直播, Jackson Laboratories, IDEXX Laboratories and Clear H2O all had presentations or booths at the meeting.