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NIH F31 NRSA Awarded to Daisy Cantu

September 1, 2022

NIDCR F31 DE031959
"Sex Differences in Stress Exacerbated Orofacial Pain in a Rat Model of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder"
FY Total Cost: $34,645

Daisy Cantu awarded 2021 Mitchell Max Award for Research Excellence

June 24, 2021

Daisy presented her research findings entitled "Stress Exacerbates Orofacial Pain to a Greater Degree in Female Rats" to the NIH Pain Consortium and was awarded the top prize.

Discovery of a Potential Alternative to Opioids

August 28, 2019

Researchers from Texas Woman’s University say a chemical found in a native Texas plant appears to stop pain without causing addiction.

NIH Grant Awarded to Study Sex Differences in Pain

September 1, 2018

NIDCR R15 DE025970
“Sex Differences in Serotonergic Modulation of Trigeminal Pain”
FY Total Cost: $385,514