BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Christine Chambers is the Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Children's Pain and Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology & Neuroscience at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Dr. Chambers' research lab is based in the Centre for Pediatric Pain Research at the IWK Health Centre. She has published over 100 peer-reviewed papers on the role of developmental, psychological, and social influences on children's pain, with a current research focus on the role of families in pediatric pain and social media for health knowledge mobilization. She is the 2016 recipient of the American Pain Society's Jeffrey Lawson Award for Advocacy in Children's Pain Relief and the Canadian Pain Society & Canadian Pain Coalition's Pain Awareness Award. Full Bio (not put on website): http://pediatric-pain.ca/faculty/christine-chambers/