42 min
4.5 The Anatomy of Agony: Deciphering Pain Perception The Science Basement Podcast
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Ever stubbed your toe and questioned reality? Buckle up, because this episode dives deep into the "ouch" that binds us all! Join us as we unravel the mysteries of pain perception. Our guest, Helena Hartmann shares her insights into the intricate anatomy of agony, drawing from her extensive research employing neuroimaging, neuromodulation, and behavioral experiments. Beyond her scientific endeavors, Helena opens up about her journey with science communication.
So, tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that'll leave you appreciating (or maybe questioning?) the next time you bump your funny bone.
Helena is currently employed as a postdoctoral researcher at the Bingellab (Clinical Neurosciences) at the University Hospital Essen. Her research interests revolve around understanding the factors influencing how individuals perceive pain, both in themselves and in others. Her scientific approach strongly aligns with open scholarship principles. In addition to her research endeavors, she actively participates in and teaches science communication.
Helena’s Twitter: @helenahhartmann
More about Helena’s Science and Fiction project: https://scienceandfiction.net/
Your hosts this week are Pritakshi Das and Katja Kaurinkoski.
Edited by Steven Simmonds.
Episode cover by Katja Kaurinkoski
Description by Pritakshi Das
TSB podcast logo by Tomás Garnier Artiñano.
Jingle by Havelocke: thisishavelocke.bandcamp.com
Follow The Science Basement:
Homepage: www.thesciencebasement.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ScienceBasement
Instagram: @sciencebasement
Twitter: @ScienceBasement
Email: podcast@thesciencebasement.org
Ever stubbed your toe and questioned reality? Buckle up, because this episode dives deep into the "ouch" that binds us all! Join us as we unravel the mysteries of pain perception. Our guest, Helena Hartmann shares her insights into the intricate anatomy of agony, drawing from her extensive research employing neuroimaging, neuromodulation, and behavioral experiments. Beyond her scientific endeavors, Helena opens up about her journey with science communication.
So, tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that'll leave you appreciating (or maybe questioning?) the next time you bump your funny bone.
Helena is currently employed as a postdoctoral researcher at the Bingellab (Clinical Neurosciences) at the University Hospital Essen. Her research interests revolve around understanding the factors influencing how individuals perceive pain, both in themselves and in others. Her scientific approach strongly aligns with open scholarship principles. In addition to her research endeavors, she actively participates in and teaches science communication.
Helena’s Twitter: @helenahhartmann
More about Helena’s Science and Fiction project: https://scienceandfiction.net/
Your hosts this week are Pritakshi Das and Katja Kaurinkoski.
Edited by Steven Simmonds.
Episode cover by Katja Kaurinkoski
Description by Pritakshi Das
TSB podcast logo by Tomás Garnier Artiñano.
Jingle by Havelocke: thisishavelocke.bandcamp.com
Follow The Science Basement:
Homepage: www.thesciencebasement.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ScienceBasement
Instagram: @sciencebasement
Twitter: @ScienceBasement
Email: podcast@thesciencebasement.org
42 min