Posts Tagged: chronic pain

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Congratulations to UC Davis doctoral alumna and researcher Cindy McReynolds and UC Davis distinguished professor of entomology Bruce Hammock. You may have heard of Professor Hammock's earlier research on insect developmental biology and green pesticides, but he has long turned his...

UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock, chief scientific officer and chairman of the board of EicOsis Human Health LLC. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock, chief scientific officer and chairman of the board of EicOsis Human Health LLC. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

This was the scene at the Sacramento Region Innovation Awards program when EicOsis was named winner of the medical and health/biopharmaceutical category. Pictured is William Schmidt, Ph.D., of EicOsis. (Photo courtesy of Robb Wright)

This was the scene at the Sacramento Region Innovation Awards program when EicOsis was named winner of the medical and health/biopharmaceutical category. Pictured is William Schmidt, Ph.D., of EicOsis. (Photo courtesy of Robb Wright)

Bruce Hammock, EicOsis and Innovator of Year Award

UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock, who holds a joint appointment with the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology and the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Society, is known for his expertise in chemistry, toxicology, biochemistry and entomology. He meshes all four sciences in his...

This was the scene at the Sacramento Region Innovation Awards program when EicOsis was named winner of the medical and healthy/biophrmaceutical category. Pictured is William Schmidt, Ph.D, in charge of clinical development for EicOsis. (Photo courtes of Robb Wright)

This was the scene at the Sacramento Region Innovation Awards program when EicOsis was named winner of the medical and healthy/biophrmaceutical category. Pictured is William Schmidt, Ph.D, in charge of clinical development for EicOsis. (Photo courtes of Robb Wright)

From Caterpillars to Butterflies to Chronic Pain Research

"Science is full of surprises." Bruce Hammock, UC Davis distinguished professor of entomology who holds a joint appointment with the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, is fond of saying that in his many talks. "Science is full of surprises." His research clearly shows that basic science can...

This photo of Gulf Fritillary adults and a caterpillar helps illustrate the article on the Medical College of Wisconsin website. Bruce Hammock's basic research on how caterpillars become butterflies led to discoveries on chronic pain. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

This photo of Gulf Fritillary adults and a caterpillar helps illustrate the article on the Medical College of Wisconsin website. Bruce Hammock's basic research on how caterpillars become butterflies led to discoveries on chronic pain. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

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