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United States Association for the Study of Pain

Call for Volunteers

Deadline to apply for committees EXTENDED June 22, 2026

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2027 USASP Meeting
March 15-18, 2027
Denver, CO

'OUCH' Talking Pain with USASP

Promoting the scientific advances that reduce the burden of pain.

Scientists, clinicians, health-care providers, and policymakers stimulate and support the study of pain that translates into improved care.

An association comprised of a of a diverse representation of researchers across the nation, each contributing invaluable expertise to our collective understanding of pain.  Together, we pioneer advancements that not only enhance the lives of those suffering from pain but also shape policies and practices that promote equitable access to effective treatments and compassionate care.

  • Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jul 07
    Jul 07, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Virtual Event
    Join USASP for a one-hour interactive writing workshop to learn about the proposed OMB rule, ask questions, and receive guidance as you draft and submit your own public comment before the July 13 deadline.
  • Jul 13, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM EDT
    Regulations.gov
    Submit your comment on the proposed OMB rule affecting federal research funding and oversight. The future of scientific discovery, research training, innovation, and patient care may be influenced by the outcome of this proposal.
  • Jul 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Virtual Event
    The GCC Translational Pain Research Consortia invites you to register for the July 17th #Pain2026 workshop, which will focus on Orofacial Pain. The event will be held via Zoom webinar from 1:00–2:00 p.m. (CT), and registration is free.
  • Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
    webinar
    The DIA SIG invites all USASP members to join us for a webinar featuring Anitha Saravanan, PhD, Keesha Roach, PhD, Ericka Merriweather, PhD, and Staja Booker, PhD.

Upcoming Events

  • Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jul 07
    Jul 07, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Virtual Event
    Join USASP for a one-hour interactive writing workshop to learn about the proposed OMB rule, ask questions, and receive guidance as you draft and submit your own public comment before the July 13 deadline.
  • Jul 13, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM EDT
    Regulations.gov
    Submit your comment on the proposed OMB rule affecting federal research funding and oversight. The future of scientific discovery, research training, innovation, and patient care may be influenced by the outcome of this proposal.
  • Fri, Jul 17
    Jul 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Virtual Event
    The GCC Translational Pain Research Consortia invites you to register for the July 17th #Pain2026 workshop, which will focus on Orofacial Pain. The event will be held via Zoom webinar from 1:00–2:00 p.m. (CT), and registration is free.
  • Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
    webinar
    The DIA SIG invites all USASP members to join us for a webinar featuring Anitha Saravanan, PhD, Keesha Roach, PhD, Ericka Merriweather, PhD, and Staja Booker, PhD.
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