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The British Neuroscience Association is delighted to congratulate Irene Tracey as the new President-Elect for the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies

Professor Irene Tracey is Warden of Merton College, Oxford, one of the University of Oxford's oldest undergraduate and graduate colleges dating back to 1264; she is also Professor of Anaesthetic Neuroscience and Pro-Vice Chancellor (without portfolio). Irene was a founding member and then Director for ten years of the Oxford Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain (FMRIB) followed by heading the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences. Her work focuses on the neuroscience of pain, specifically pain perception, analgesia and anaesthesia using neuroimaging. Irene was also a trustee of the BNA for many years.

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