Dear members,
Following the cancellation of the QPRN's annual pain retreat (due to the COVID-19 pandemic), the QPRN would like to suggest the lunch-and-pain-discussions for the year 2021. The following link will provide you with the schedule and zoom links to get there.
In addition, on March 19th 2021 (noon to 1pm), the QNJPI is organizing a special student webinar in a Blitz Presentation fo...
QNJPI News
Spotlight on our members : Jade Degrandmaison
Jade Degrandmaison wins the Relève étoile Jacques-Genest award from the FRQS!
In Canada, nearly one in five adults suffer from chronic pain. In addition to significantly altering the health and quality of life of many patients, chronic pain also represents a significant socio-economic burden. In order to relieve severe acute pain, the use of opioids, such as morphine, remains the first choi...
Spotlight on our members : Sabrina Bouferguene
Sabrina Bouferguene, QNJPI member and Ph.D student at McGill University was invited to write an article in the journal Flash Arthritis following a presentation she gave on November 27th at the Arthrite Rive Sud support group.
You can read the article by clicking on the link below.
Enjoy reading!
FlashArthritisVol3N°1.pdf
Exprimez votre créativité et engagez-vous dans la lutte contre la COVID-19
Le scientifique en chef et les Fonds de recherche du Québec invitent la communauté étudiante à proposer des projets de communication scientifique avec des outils numériques (vidéos, baladodiffusions, blogues, etc.), afin d’échanger ou de communiquer avec les 18-30 ans sur leurs préoccupations relativement à la pandémie (leurs difficultés avec la crise sanitaire; les défis à relever face à la pandé...
25th Annual McGill Pain Day
Dear Members and Trainees,
Pain Day is rapidly approaching: January 21st, 2021!
As it is a virtual event, registration is essential so that we can keep you informed regarding meeting links. Please register via our Survey Monkey page by January 15th!
Link to registration : Click here
For details on this year's event, please see the attached PDF poster. We would like to congratulate Sam Zhou fo...
Don’t miss: Webinar

The Quebec Network of Junior Pain Investigators (QNJPI) is proud to announce the topic of its next webinar: “Mindfulness: from applications in stress reduction to interventions in chronic pain management ". This free webinar will be given by Dr. Allen Steverman, M.D.. This lecture will be conducted in English and will be followed by a question period in English and French. It will take place on th...
Call for Data Blitz Submissions – IASP Virtual Series

Call for Data Blitz Submissions
The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) invites you to submit your abstract to present at the Data Blitz sessions in 2021 during the IASP Virtual Series on Pain Expo.
What is a Data Blitz?
A Data Blitz is a series of five-minute talks, each covering a bite-sized bit of research, delivered by sev...
Invitation to participate in an online research survey !
Are you a trainee at a Canadian academic institution conducting research in the field of pain? You’re invited to complete an online research survey to understand your experiences with and perspectives towards patient engagement in research.
You can participate in this research if you are:
1) able to complete a web-based survey in English or French;
2) a trainee (undergraduat...
The Journées de la relève en recherche 2020
The Journées de la relève en recherche 2020 will take place in virtual format from October 26 to 30, 2020, in partnership with the École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS).
The Journées de la relève are intended for graduate students. Postdoctoral fellows are also invited to participate. The registration fee includes access to more than twenty different virtual activities
For more details, plea...
Job Opportunity : Scientific coordinator for INESSS

Scientific coordinator for data exploitation and valorisation
Workplace: 2021 Union Avenue, 12th floor, Montreal or 2535 Laurier Boulevard, 5th floor, Quebec City
Status: Regular full-time employment (35 hours per week)
Salary: from $79462 to $99899
For more information see the ad here : Job offer.pdf (in french)