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Katherine Warpeha

Associate Professor

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Contact

Office Phone:

312-996-7646

About

Areas of Expertise

  • Alternative Pain Management
  • Chronic Pain
  • Medication-assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • Prevention
  • Development of drugs; non addictive for prevention of inflammatory based pain

Research Currently in Progress

Category: Research
Source of Funding: Self-funded

From extensive cellular testing, using rabbit models and mouse model we have developed and optimized natural plant-sourced candidates that can lower or prevent opiate use/need.
We need funding to develop materials in to treatment regime, and to finalize toxicology.