Advances in Pain Research with Dr. Mike Hildebrand

In this episode of Action on Pain, Keith and Jennifer speak with Dr. Mike Hildebrand, a leading pain researcher at Carleton University, about innovative approaches to understanding and treating chronic pain in Canada. Dr. Hildebrand discusses his lab’s groundbreaking work with human spinal tissue, collaborative research with patient partners, and creative animal models. The episode highlights the importance of mentorship, community, and interdisciplinary collaboration in advancing pain science, while emphasizing the ongoing need for support and knowledge sharing to improve outcomes for those living with chronic pain.–Links for this episode:Follow Dr. Mike Hildebrand:Carleton University - https://carleton.ca/neuroscience/cu-people/michael-hildebrand/Google Scholar - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=bR_JmTYAAAAJ&hl=enFollow Action On Pain:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/action-on-pain/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/actiononpain/Follow Virginia:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/virginia-mcintyre-8867a247/Website - www.pipain.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/virginia_mci/Follow Jennifer:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferdalycyr/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jen_dalycyr/# Follow Keith:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-meldrum-03701734/  https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-path-forward-painInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/meldrum_keith/Website: https://www.facebook.com/APathFWDFollow Chronic Pain NetworkLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cpn-rdc/posts/?feedView=allFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/cpn.rdcThe Action on Pain podcast is made possible by the generous support of the Chronic Pain Network, a national research and knowledge mobilization network.