Karen Davis (neuroscientist)

Karen D. Davis
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
Known forBrain Imaging, Pain, Intracranial recordings, Electrophysiology
AwardsJohns Hopkins Society of Scholars
Scientific career
FieldsNeuroscience
InstitutionsUniversity of Toronto
Doctoral advisorJonathan Dostrovsky

Karen D. Davis is a neuroscience professor at the University of Toronto, the Canada Research Chair in Acute and Chronic Pain Research (tier 1), and head of the Division of Brain, Imaging & Behaviour, Krembil Research Institute at the University Health Network.[1] Davis was inducted into the Johns Hopkins Society of Scholars in 2009,[2] the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences in 2018 [3] and the Royal Society of Canada in 2020,[4] served as President of the Canadian Pain Society (2020-2022).[5] and is currently the Editor-in-Chief of PAIN, the journal of the International Association for the Study of Pain.

She has previously held a tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Brain and Behaviour.[6] and was a Mayday Pain and Society Fellow.

  1. ^ "Karen D. Davis Krembil".
  2. ^ "Society of Scholars Inducts New Members". Johns Hopkins Gazette. 38 (35). 18 May 2009.
  3. ^ "CAHS Fellows – Canadian Academy of Health Sciences". Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  4. ^ "Canadian Royal Society 2020" (PDF). www.canadianpainsociety.ca. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  5. ^ "CPS Board of Directors - Canadian Pain Society". www.canadianpainsociety.ca. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  6. ^ Dr. Karen Davis Awarded Canadian Research Chair Renewal, University Health Network News, October 25, 2005.