Position:
Associate Professor and Chair ad interim
Department:
Symptom Research
Organization:
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Country:
United States
Dr. Peter M. Grace
PhD
Dr. Peter Grace is Associate Professor and Chair ad interim of the Department of Symptom Research, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, in the Department of Symptom Research. He received his PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Adelaide, Australia, and completed postdoctoral training at the University of Colorado Boulder, studying the neuroimmunology of pain and opioid analgesia. Dr. Grace has received numerous awards for his research, including American Pain Society Future Leaders in Pain Research Award, the PsychoNeuroImmunology Research Society Robert Ader New Investigator Award, the Brain and Behavior Foundation Young Investigator Award, and the Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain. With support from the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense his research seeks to unravel the neuroimmune mechanisms of chronic pain and its control.