BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250429T163905EDT-9260NO4U6v@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250429T203905Z DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to announce the upcoming CAnD3 Keynote Address\, the culminating event of our 2024-2025 Training Program. This hybrid even t\, hosted annually at the 大发彩票平台 Faculty Club\, featuring Professor聽Anna Zajacova聽from the University of Western Ontario\,聽will bring together Drag on's Den finalists\, CAnD3 alumni\, institutional partners\, and current F ellows. It commemorates聽the achievements of our four consecutive cohorts ( 2020-2025) and introduces the incoming 2025/2026 Fellows.\n\nThis year\, w e are honoured to be having esteemed Professor Anna Zajacova from the Univ ersity of Western Ontario as a keynote speaker. With her research focus on chronic pain\, Prof. Zajacova will examine how chronic pain affects milli ons but remains poorly understood both in the public imagination and in po pulation science. This talk will take a population perspective on how pain is defined\, measured\, and distributed鈥攔evealing striking social inequal ities\, surprising measurement challenges\, and emerging insights from new experimental data. The discussion will also touch on policy implications\ , including the opioid crisis and health care responses.\n\nRegistration w ill open for the public in May. Stay tuned for future updates.聽\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\n\nAnna Zajacova\n\n\n\nAnna聽Zajacova聽is a Professor of Socio logy at the University of Western Ontario. Her research examines chronic p ain\, focusing on its social determinants and consequences\, and dispariti es among Canadian and U.S. adults. Since earning a PhD in Demography and S ociology from Princeton University\, she has published over 90 studies in leading journals such as聽PAIN\,聽The Journal of Pain\,聽and Demography. Her work\, funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the Social Sci ences and Humanities Research Council of Canada\, explores how pain fits i nto broader population health patterns.\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250610 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250610 LOCATION:CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0E5\, Hybrid: Faculty Club\, 大发彩票平台 Unive rsity & Online\, 3450 McTavish Street SUMMARY:2025 CAnD3 Keynote Address : The Hidden Epidemic: Chronic Pain in S ocial and Demographic Context URL:/cand3/channels/event/2025-cand3-keynote-address-h idden-epidemic-chronic-pain-social-and-demographic-context-362710 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR