Dr. Annemarie Dedek

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Annemarie Dedek’s research focuses on using translational models to understand physiological changes associated with chronic pain, particularly the role of sex in nociception. Her interdisciplinary team includes patient partners, researchers, clinicians, and veterinarians. She has held several prestigious fellowships and awards, including the Mitacs Postdoctoral Research Fellowship and the CIHR-INMHA Brain Star Award. Her work emphasizes pain processing, spinal cord dynamics, and the implications of sex hormones in analgesia. Dedek has contributed to multiple publications that explore neuronal mechanisms and spinal pain processing.

Research Interests

Awards

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Mitacs Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

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Dr. Terry K. Borsook Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow Canadian Pain Society Award

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CIHR-INMHA Brain Star Award

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Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Postdoctoral Research Award

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Society Neuroscience Trainee Professional Development Award

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Ontario Graduate Scholarship

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Canadian Society Pharmacology Therapeutics Ken Piafsky Award

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CIHR-INMHA Brain Star Award

Courses

PHARM 141 - Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry, Toxicology and Pharmacology PHARM 150 - World Pharmacy - Drug Discovery and Patient Care PHARM 223 - Integrated Patient Focused Care

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.