23.06.2025
Virtual Reality, Nature & Glastonbury 2025
CPNN+ will be at Glastonbury this year hosting a public engagement stand, as well as contributing to a panel discussion!

Dr Sam Hughes, a lecturer in Pain at the University of Exeter and one of CPNN+’s co-applicants, will be hosting a public engagement stand at the Future Sciences Field based on nature & virtual reality. Dr Hughes will also be doing a panel discussion on the Laboratory stage on ‘Nature and Mental Health’ with Professor Gilly Forrester (University of Sussex) and author Joanne Mallon. More details can be found here: https://news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-health-and-life-sciences/vr-nature-experience-for-glastonbury-revellers-to-showcase-health-benefits/
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Neurofeedback Workshop
The CPNN+ held a knowledge-packed 2-day 'Neurofeedback' hybrid workshop last week at the University of Glasgow. Aimed at early career researchers, this provided a huge insight into the latest on cutting edge neurotechnology & its applications in pain management, as well as encouraging lots of thought provoking discussions and a good opportunity for networking.

British Pain Society 2025
The CPNN+ team attends the British Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Newport (UK) 3rd - 5th June 2025.

Oxford BRC Heath Research Showcase
Interactive stands showcasing the ground-breaking research that is driving change for NHS patients. A day to learn more about new diagnostics and revolutionary treatments – from cancer to depression, neurology to better sleep. Pictured (from left to right) Sanda van Kruining Kodele, Eleonora Camerone, Valerie Sparkes & Katja Wiech.