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Conference Chair
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William Schmidt, Ph.D.
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Speaking Faculty
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Michael Palfreyman, Ph.D., DSc.
- Chief Scientific Officer
- Amorsa Therapeutics
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Nathaniel Katz, MD, MS
- Chief Executive Officer
- Analgesic Solutions
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Philippe Diaz, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor: Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer
- University of Montana; DermaXon
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Neil Singla, MD
- Chief Scientific Officer
- Lotus Clinical Research
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David Yeomans, Ph.D.
- Director of Pain Research, Professor of Anesthesia
- Stanford University School of Medicine
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Robert H. Dworkin, Ph.D.
- Prof. of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Neurology, & Psychiatry, Dir., Anesthesiology Research Ctr.
- Univ. of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
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Simon Westbrook, Ph.D.
- CEO and Founder
- Levicept
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Mike Royal, MD
- Chief Medical Officer
- Concentric Analgesics
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Tony Yaksh, Ph.D.
- Professor, Departments of Anesthesiology and Pharmacology
- University of California, San Diego
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Robert Cowan, MD, FAAN
- Clinical Professor, Neurology and Neurological Sciences
- Stanford University School of Medicine
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Alex Bekker, MD, Ph.D.
- Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Tad Seifert, MD
- Director, Sport Neurology Program; Head
- Norton Healthcare; NCAA Headache Task Force
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Srdjan Nedeljkovic, MD
- Associate Professor, Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Shafaq Sikandar, Ph.D.
- Research Fellow
- University College London
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Joseph Foss, MD
- Founder
- Neurotherapia
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Sean Mackey, MD, Ph.D.
- Chief, Division of Pain Medicine, Director, Stanford Systems Neuroscience and Pain Lab
- Stanford University School of Medicine
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John Mulcahy, Ph.D.
- Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer
- SiteOne Therapeutics
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Xinmin Simon Xie, MD, Ph.D.
- Founder and Chief Executive Officer
- AlfaSci Research Labs
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