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2024 High School Summer Interns
This summer, the Discovery Center for Chronic Pain Recovery welcomed two rising high school juniors as interns: Nadia Napadow Baquero and Norah Shiple. We were thrilled to have Norah join us for the first time, while Nadia returned for her second summer with the Center. Both interns joined the Sclocco Lab and participated in the…
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From PhD to Future MD; Sarasa Toyhama Races Toward Her Next Adventure!
Our lab is saying a bittersweet goodbye to Sarasa Toyhama, PhD, as she embarks on her journey to train as an MD at the University of Toronto. Dr. Toyhama made significant contributions to our projects, including MINDFULRAVANS, PATH, and BACPAC. As the resident genius at DTI, her expertise and dedication were invaluable. Stay tuned for her work…
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A Seoul-ful OHBM Adventure
Vitaly Napadow, Roberta Sclocco, Jeungchan Lee, Junhwan Lee and Sarasa Tohyama recently traveled to Seoul, South Korea, to attend the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) conference. With former OHBM chair Randy Hirschtick as a close mentor and collaborator, and with our strong ties to the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, this trip was especially rewarding and…
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RA’s take on the Head of the Charles
Yet again, Napadow lab set sail in the Head of the Charles! Research assistants Andy, Lily, and Seneca raced with college alumni boats in the Head of the Charles, the largest 3-day rowing event in the world! Lily rowed in a Bates College alumni eight, while Andy and Seneca yelled their heads off coxing Bowdoin…
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Welcoming Lara Gardiner to the Lab!
We are pleased to be welcoming Lara Gardiner to the Lab as our newest clinical research coordinator! Lara earned her degree from BU in both Neuroscience and Philosophy in 2023. As a clinical research coordinator for the hyperscanning team at Napadow Lab, Lara has already become an integral part of ongoing studies. She is involved…
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PAINTalks 2022
November 14, 2022 On November 3rd, the Napadow Lab’s Arvina Grahl gave an outstanding talk at PAINTalks 2022 in Montreal! PAINTalks is an evening of presentations on the theme of pain that follow a TEDTalk format. Presenters have a variety of backgrounds and can be clincians, researchers, patients, and more. We are so proud of…
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Fall Updates from the Napadow Lab
October 28, 2022 The leavs are turning, the temperatures are dropping, and the Napadow Lab has had lots to celebrate in recent weeks! Here are a few recent hightlights: We are looking forward to the annual Society for Neuroscience meeting in Novemeber and making more lattes at work as the Fall weather sinks in! We are…
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Summer Staff Changes in the Napadow Lab
July 19, 2022 It’s that time of year again! Each summer the Napadow Lab undergoes staff changes as undergradaute programs end and graduate programs begin. First, we said goodbye to Dr. Kyungsan Han, a postdoctoral research fellow who helped tremedously with our gut-brain research. She is heading back to her home institution, the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine…
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Pack It Up, Pack It In: The Napadow Lab Has Moved!
April 15, 2022 After many months of construction, permits, packing, and unpacking we are happy to share that the Napadow Lab is settled in at our new home at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital! This move comes after Dr. Napadow became the Director of the Scott Schoen and Nancy Adams Discovery Center for Recovery from Chronic Pain at…
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A Napadow Lab Halloween!
October 31, 2021 Happy Halloween! Some lab members braved the chilly weather for a Halloween party in the Navy Yard on Friday. There were sweet treats and, of course, costumes! Here’s to a great rest of the Fall, and hopoefully some more excuses for warm apple cider!