Meet the Board of Directors
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CHRISTINE CHAMBERS (Awards Committee Chair)
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Dr. Christine Chambers is a Canada Research Chair in Pain and Child Health and Professor of Pediatrics and Psychology (with cross-appointments in Anaesthesia and Psychiatry) at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Her research lab is based in the Centre for Pediatric Pain Research at the IWK Health Centre. Dr. Chambers' grant-funded research examines developmental and social influences on children's pain, including family factors in pediatric pain and pain measurement in children. She is the recipient of a number of early career awards from organizations such as the Canadian Pain Society, the Canadian Psychological Association, and the Society for Pediatric Psychology. In 2010, Dr. Chambers was the recipient of the International Association for the Study of Pain's Ulf Lindblom Young Investigator Award for Clinical Science. She is also the proud mother of 4 young children.
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