Board

Christopher Nielsen
Christopher Nielsen
President of SASP

PhD, Senior Scientist, Norwegian Institute of Public Health and Department of Pain Management and Research, Oslo University Hospital. Main interests: epidemiology, experimental pain research, twin studies and molecular genetics.

Karl Örn Karlsson
Karl Örn Karlsson
Treasurer

Dentist, lector, University of Iceland Dental School, Clinical Oral Physiology. Main interests orofacial pain. Current research focus on the genetics of chronic pain in collaboration with DeCode Genetics.

Sigridur Zoëga
Sigridur Zoëga
SASP Past president

Sigridur Zoëga, PhD,clinical nurse, specialist in pain management nursing Landspítali National University Hospital of Iceland, assistant professor Faculty of Nursing. Main research: quality pain management in the hospital setting and symptom management.

camilla Svensson
camilla Svensson
SASP Past treasurer

PhD Assistant Professor. Department of Physiology and Pharmacology Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden. Research focus on pain signaling in the spinal cord and antiinflammatory signaling pathways in models of arthritis-induced pain

Carsten Dahl Mørch
Carsten Dahl Mørch
SASP Board member

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Center for Neuroplasticity and Pain, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University. Research focus on human experimental pain models and peripheral neuropathy.

Dagfinn Matre
Dagfinn Matre

Research professor at the National Insitute of Occupational Health, Norway. Main interests: experimental pain models, sleep and pain, work related pain, pain mechanisms.

Mads Werner
Mads Werner

MD, DMSc, Associate Professor, Neuroscience Center, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen. Research focus persistent post-surgical pain. Editor-in-Chief Scand J Pain and member of PROSPECT.

Reetta Sipilä
Reetta Sipilä

PhD, clinical psychologist and clinical researcher. Works in The Finnish center for pediatric and adolescent pain and research center in Helsinki University Hospital. Research interest includes post-surgical pain, sleep, and psychological processes in pain experience

Teemu Zetterman
Teemu Zetterman

MD, BSc. General practitioner at the Wellbeing Services County of Vantaa and Kerava, PhD student at Helsinki University Hospital Pain Clinic on fibromyalgia.