Elizabeth Felix

Research Assistant Professor

tel: 305-243-4497
fax: 305-243-4650

Education

University of Miami, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis Miami, FL	Postdoctoral Fellow		2007
University of Maryland Dental School, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences Baltimore,, MD	Postdoctoral Fellow		2003
The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC	Ph.D.		2000
University of North Carolina Chaper Hill, NC	Undergraduate		1994

Research Interests

neuropathic pain; mechanisms of somatosensory function (touch, temperature, and pain); dysfunction of somatosensation in persons with neurological disorders

Publications

• Descending Circuitry: Imaging descending circuits in the forebrain

Awards & Recognition

• James McKeen Cattell Award for an outstanding dissertation in Psychology
  
• National Institutes of Health Clinical Loan Repayment Program Award
  
• American Pain Society Travel Award