Research Areas
- Ageing
- Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine, and Critical Care
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular
- COVID-19
- Dermatology
- Diabetes
- Ear, Nose and Throat
- Gastroenterology
- Genetics
- Haematology
- Hepatology
- Infectious Diseases
- Mental Health
- Metabolic and Endocrine
- Musculoskeletal Health
- Neuroprogressive and Dementia
- Ophthalmology
- Oral and Dental
- Paediatrics
- Pain
- Primary Care
- Regenerative Medicine
- Renal
- Reproductive Health and Childbirth
- Respiratory
- Stroke
- Transplant
- Trauma and Emergencies
Steering Committee
The Scottish Pain Research Community (SPaRC) has a multidisciplinary steering committee to represent a wide range of expertise across basic science, clinical, and population health science.
Professor Lesley Colvin (Chair); Consultant Anaesthesia & Pain Management, Senior Lecturer, NHS Lothian, University of Edinburgh and Dundee, Royal College of Anaesthetists | |
Professor Blair H. Smith; National Lead Clinician for Chronic Pain, Scottish Government, Professor of Population Science University of Dundee | |
Professor Paul A. Cameron; Head of Pain Service and Clinical Lead | |
Professor Sue Fleetwood-Walker; Chair of Sensory Neuroscience, University of Edinburgh | |
Professor Tim G. Hales; Director Institute of Academic Anaesthesia, Centre for Neuroscience, Ninewells Hospital & Medical School | |
Professor Gary J. Macfarlane; Professor of Epidemiology, University of Aberdeen | |
Dr Kathryn Martin; Lecturer in Epidemiology, University of Aberdeen | |
Heather Wallace; Pain Concern (PWLE member) | |
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Dr Line Caes; Lecturer in Psychology, University of Stirling |
Dr Carole Torsney; Reader in Biomedical Sciences, University of Edinburgh
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Dr Carrie Stewart; Research Fellow, Ageing Clinical and Experimental Research Team, University of Aberdeen
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Dr Chloe Fawns-Ritchie; Lecturer in Psychology, University of Edinburgh | |
Dr Andrew Bretherick; ECAT Clinical Lecturer, University of Edinburgh
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Cassandra Macgregor; Chronic pain physiotherapist and PhD student |
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Mia Koponen; PhD Student, University of Dundee (Social media coordinator) |