Etienne Vachon-Presseau
Title:
Assistant Professor
Biography:
Etienne Vachon-Presseau completed his PhD under the supervision of Pierre Rainville (Universit茅 de Montr茅al, Montr茅al, Canada) where he studied how stress hormones impact the brain of chronic pain patients. Etienne then conducted a post-doctoral fellowship under the supervision of Vania Apkarian (Northwestern University, Chicago, US) where he studied the brain properties predisposing the development of chronic pain and the brain and psychological determinants of placebo pills response in randomized controlled trial.
Research areas:
Pain and Neuroscience