2026
2nd BonePainIII Annual Meeting in Porto, Portugal
Date: 23/03/2026- 25/03/2026
Location: Porto, Portugal2026
Pain Mechanisms and Therapeutics Conference
Date: 17/05/2026- 22/05/2026
Location: Verona, Italy2026 Pain Mechanisms and Therapeutics Conference, the programme and more details please visit the link below
2026
European Pain School at the University of Siena
Date: 13/06/2026- 19/06/2026
Location: Siena, ItalyEPS 2026 • Pain in Translation: From Cellular and Animal Models to Humans. For further information, the programme and more details please visit the link below.
2026
The IASP 2026 World Congress on Pain
Date: 26/10/2026- 30/10/2026
Location: Bangkok, ThailandThe IASP 2026 World Congress on Pain, 26 – 30 October, will take place in Bangkok, Thailand, at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC). The 2026 World Congress will mark the first time in IASP’s 50-year history that the meeting will take place in Southeast Asia. For further information, the programme and more details please visit the link below.
Past events
2025
1st BonePainIII Annual Meeting
Date: 26/03/2025- 28/03/2025
Location: Copenhagen, DenmarkThe 1st BonePainIII Annual Meeting took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 26–28 March 2025 at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH). During the three-day meeting, the doctoral students presented their research projects and received feedback from supervisors and fellow researchers.
2024
BonePainIII Kick-Off Meeting
Date: 25/09/2024- 27/09/2024
Location: Utrecht, NetherlandsThe BonePainIII network officially launched with a Kick-Off Meeting in Utrecht, Netherlands, from 25–27 September 2024, bringing together PhD students, principal investigators (PIs), and project partners.
2023
EFIC Congress 2023 – European Pain Federation
Date: 20/09/2023- 23/09/2023
Location: Budapest, HungaryThe 13th Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC. For further information, the programme and more details please visit the link below.
2022
IASP World Congress on Pain 2022
Date: 19/09/2022- 23/09/2022
Location: Toroto, CanadaFor further information, the programme and details about how to register, please visit the link below.
2022
Pain Mechanisms and Therapeutics Conference 2022
Date: 29/05/2022- 03/06/2022
Location: Verona, ItalyFor further information and on how to register, please visit the link below.
2022
3nd Annual Network Meeting
Date: 10/05/2022- 12/05/2022
Location: AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UKTraining Day for the BonePainII PhD students on 10 May, followed by the Annual Network Meeting 11-12 May 2022.
2021
2nd Annual Network Meeting
Date: 22/09/2021- 24/09/2021
Location: INEB, Porto, PortugalTraining Day for the BonePainII PhD students on 22 September, followed by the Annual Network Meeting 23-24 September 2021
2021
IASP World Congress On Pain 2021
Date: 27/06/2021- 01/07/2021
Location: Amsterdam, NetherlandsThe event was moved from 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. For further information and on how to register, please visit the link below.
2021
Virtual Interim Meeting with EU
Date: 18/05/2021- 19/05/2021
Location: VirtualVirtual Interim Meeting featuring presentations from each fellow on their research and discussions amongst fellows, the supervisors, the EU Project Officer and the reviewer.
2021
Informal Career Talk: Camilla Svensson
Date: 06/05/2021
Location: VirtualVirtual Informal Career Talk by Professor Camilla Svensson, the Karolinska Institute, Sweden. For BonePainII PhD students.
2021
Informal Career Talk: Iain Chessell
Date: 11/03/2021
Location: VirtualVirtual Informal Career Talk by Dr Iain Chessell, Global Head of Neuroscience, BioPharmaceuticals Research & Development, AstraZeneca, UK. For BonePainII PhD students.
2021
Virtual Masterclass on DRG Neurons
Date: 18/02/2021
Location: VirtualVirtual Masterclass for BonePainII PhD students.
2020
Virtual Pain Education Summit
Date: 06/11/2020- 08/11/2020
Location: VirtualThe European Pain Federation hosts this Virtual Pain Education Summit: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Pain. To see the programme and register for the event, please visit the link below.
2020
Virtual Training at Nordic Bioscience
Date: 07/10/2020
Location: VirtualVirtual Tour of Nordic Bioscience and Scientific Talks for the BonePainII Early Stage Researchers
2020
IASP World Congress On Pain 2020 Moved to 2021
Date: 27/06/2020
Location: Amsterdam, the NetherlandsThe event was moved due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020
1st Annual Network Meeting
Date: 27/04/2020- 28/04/2020
Location: VirtualA virtual meeting, which included the EU Project Check, a session on FAIR data besides the fellows’ project presentations and scientific discussions.
2019
BonePainII Kickoff Meeting
Date: 19/09/2019- 20/09/2019
Location: Royal Veterniary College, London, United KingdomThe BonePainII Network kicked off in London.
2019
PhD Defence by Sonny Sliepen: The Role of the Nociceptin/Orphanin Fq System in an Animal Model of Bone Pain Cancer
Date: 29/03/2019
Location: Benzon auditorium, PharmaSchool, Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology, Universitetsparken 2, 2100 Copenhagen Ø, DenmarkFor information on the PhD defence and to request a copy of the thesis, please visit the link below.
2018
PhD Defence by Manasi Sayilekshmy: Distribution of Nerves in Human Bone under Malignant and Non-Malignant Conditions
Date: 07/12/2018
Location: Benzon auditorium, PharmaSchool, Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology, Universitetsparken 2, 2100 Copenhagen Ø, DenmarkFor information on the PhD defence and to request a copy of the thesis, please visit the link below.
2018
PhD Defence by Anna Katri: Dual Amylin and Calcitonin Receptor Agonist as a Treatment for Arthritic Diseases
Date: 06/12/2018
Location: Benzon auditorium, PharmaSchool, Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology, Universitetsparken 2, 2100 Copenhagen Ø, DenmarkFor information on the PhD defence and to request a copy of the thesis, please visit the link below.
2018
PhD Defence by Marta Diaz Del Castillo: Underlying Mechanisms of Malignant and Non-Malignant Bone Pain
Date: 26/10/2018
Location: Benzon auditorium, PharmaSchool, Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology, Universitetsparken 2, 2100 Copenhagen Ø, DenmarkFor information on the PhD defence and to request a copy of the thesis visit the link below.
2018
IASP World Congress On Pain 2018
Date: 12/09/2018- 16/09/2018
Location: Boston, USAFor information on the programme, please visit the link below.
2018
BonePain Outreach Event at Copenhell 2018
Date: 21/06/2018- 23/06/2018
Location: Copenhagen, DenmarkFor information on the programme of the festival visit the link below.
2018
3rd Annual Network Meeting
Date: 26/02/2018- 28/02/2018
Location: Stockholm, SwedenFor the BonePain Network's 3rd annual meeting we took to Stockholm.
2017
European Pain Federation EFIC 10th Congress 2017
Date: 06/09/2017- 09/09/2017
Location: Copenhagen, DenmarkThe 10th EFIC Congress took place in Copenhagen.
2017
European Calcified Tissue Society Phd Training Course 2017
Date: 08/07/2017- 11/07/2017
Location: Paris, FranceThe European Calcified Tissue Society Phd Training Course took place in Paris.
2017
2nd Annual Network Meeting
Date: 25/01/2017- 27/01/2017
Location: Grünenthal, Aachen, GermanyThe BonePain Network's 2nd annual meeting took place in Grünenthal, Germany.
2016
IASP World Congress On Pain
Date: 26/09/2016- 30/09/2016
Location: Yokohama, JapanIASP World Congress On Pain in Japan.
2016
European Calcified Tissue Society Phd Training Course 2016
Date: 02/07/2016- 05/07/2016
Location: St Catherine’s College, Oxford, UKEuropean Calcified Tissue Society Phd Training Course in Oxford.
2016
European Pain School 2016
Date: 05/06/2016- 12/06/2016
Location: Sienna, Italy.The European Pain School in Sienna.
2016
1st Annual Network Meeting
Date: 04/04/2016- 06/04/2016
Location: Nordic Bioscience and University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.The BonePain networks first annual meeting.
2015
Kickoff Meeting
Date: 02/10/2015- 03/10/2015
Location: Royal Veterniary College, London, United KingdomThe BonePain network kickoff meeting in the UK.
2015
European Calcified Tissue Society PhD Training Course 2015
Date: 13/09/2015- 16/09/2015
Location: University of Siena, ItalyVisit the event's website for more information.
2016
London Pain Consortium Summer School 2016
Location: London, United Kingdom
The London Pain Consortium Summer School.