Jennifer A. Haythornthwaite
استاد · Pain Research
State University of New York at Buffaloمعرفی
Jennifer A. Haythornthwaite serves as Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Director of the Center for Mind-Body Research at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Her educational background includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, complemented by a clinical internship at West Haven VA Medical Center and a research fellowship at the National Institute on Aging.
Dr. Haythornthwaite's research centers on psychosocial effects in pain and disability, emphasizing mind-body connections. Her work bridges clinical psychology with medical practice through NIH-funded investigations into pain mechanisms and biopsychosocial interventions.
She received the NINDS K24 Mid-Career Investigator Award for sustained contributions to pain research.
Her grant leadership includes NIH funding across multiple institutes, notably stepping down recently as Co-Director of a T32 post-doctoral training grant in pain research.
She directs the Center for Mind-Body Research, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration on psychological, social, and behavioral influences on physical health outcomes in chronic pain conditions.
