Duncan Lascelles
Clinical Advisory Board
Biotechnology
Centrexion Therapeutics
United States of America
Biography
Duncan Lascelles, BVCs, Ph.D., is a professor of small animal surgery, director of integrated pain management service, director of the Comparative Pain Research Laboratory and the associate director of the Center for Comparative Medicine and Translational Research at North Carolina State University. His research is focused on developing algometry methods in spontaneous disease animal models and probing tissues from well-phenotyped animals with to understand the neurobiology. The aim of such research is to improve pain control in companion animals and facilitate analgesic development in human medicine. Dr. Lascelles is board-certified in small animal surgery by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, the European College of Veterinary Surgeons and the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. Dr. Lascelles completed a Ph.D. in aspects of pre-emptive/perioperative analgesic at the University of Bristol, U.K., after graduating from their veterinary program. He went on to complete his surgical residency at the University of Cambridge, U.K., followed by a fellowship in oncological surgery at Colorado State University.
Research Interest
His research is focused on developing algometry methods in spontaneous disease animal models and probing tissues from well-phenotyped animals with to understand the neurobiology.