UF PAIN TEAM Mentors

T90/R90 Training Progam

Each postdoctoral fellow will be supported for between one and three years and will work closely with a primary mentor and a mentoring team. We also have a group of developmental mentors who will participate actively as co-mentors and members of mentoring teams.

Director

Yenisel Cruz-Almeida MSPH, PhD

Professor & Associate Director, Pain Research & Intervention Center Of Excellence

cryeni@ufl.edu

Associate Director

Kyle D Allen

PROF

kyle.allen@bme.ufl.edu

Evaluation Team Lead

Wayne T McCormack

DISTINGUISHED TEACHING SCHOLAR & PROFESSOR

mccormac@ufl.edu

Evaluation Team Co-Lead

Catherine L Striley PhD, MSW, MPE

Research Associate Professor

cstriley@ufl.edu

CORE MENTORS



Emily J Bartley PhD	Email: ebartley@dental.ufl.edu
Mark D Bishop PT, PhD, FAPTA	Email: bish@ufl.edu
Staja Booker PhD, RN, FAAN	Email: bookers@ufl.edu
Stephen Coombes, Ph.D.	EMAIL: scoombes@ufl.edu
Linda B Cottler PhD, MPH, FACE	Email: lbcottler@ufl.edu
Mingzhou Ding, Ph.D.	Email: mding@bme.ufl.edu
Daniel P Ferris	Email: dferris@bme.ufl.edu
Roger B Fillingim PhD	Email: rfilling@ufl.edu
Christopher R McCurdy Ph.D., F.A.A.P.S.	Email: cmccurdy@ufl.edu
Daniel W McNeil PhD	Email: dmcneil@dental.ufl.edu
Sara J Nixon Ph.D.	Email: sjnixon@ufl.edu
Blanka Sharma	Email: blanka.sharma@bme.ufl.edu
Rene Przkora MD, PhD, FASA	Email: rprzkora@anest.ufl.edu
Patrick J Tighe MD, MS	Email: ptighe@ufl.edu
Parisa Rashidi, PhD, Professor	EMAIL: parisa.rashidi@ufl.edu
Diana Wilkie PhD, RN, FAAN	Email: diwilkie@ufl.edu

Developmental Mentors


Meredith S Berry	Email: mberry@ufl.edu
Dr. Li Chen, Associate Professor	Email: li.chen1@ufl.edu
Dr. Kerry Costello, Assistant Professor	Email: k.costello@ufl.edu
Kuang Gong, Ph.D., Assistant Professor	Email: kgong@bme.ufl.edu
Ben Lewis Ph.D.	Email: benlewis@ufl.edu
Catalina Lopez-Quintero	Email: catalinalopezqui@mail.ufl.edu
Jennifer A Nichols	Email: jnichols@bme.ufl.edu
Margarete C Ribeiro Dasilva DDS, MS, PhD	Email: mribeiro@dental.ufl.edu
Whitney Stoppel, Assistant Professor	Email: whitney.stoppel@ufl.edu
Larissa J Strath	Email: larissastrath@ufl.edu
Brittany Taylor, Ph.D., Assistant Professor	Email: btaylor@bme.ufl.edu
Ellen L Terry Ph.D.	Email: elterry@ufl.edu
Federico Pozzi	Email: fpozzi@phhp.ufl.edu

Clinical Faculty Mentors


Irene M Estores M.D.	Email: ime@ufl.edu
Amira Quevedo M.D.	Email: amiraquevedo@ufl.edu
Roland Staud M.D., F.A.C.P.,	Email: staudr@ufl.edu