Ed Bilsky speaks at Tufts

Edward Bilsky, Ph.D., vice president for research and scholarship, director of the Center for Excellence in the Neurosciences and professor of pharmacology, was a featured speaker at the Tufts University School of Medicine Pain Research, Education and Policy lecture series on February 25, 2014.

Bilsky’s presentation was titled “Lighting the Song With Sense and Color: An Interprofessional Humanistic Approach to Relieving Pain in America.” Among other things, the talk highlighted the progress that UNE is making in its efforts around pain research and interprofessional education.

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