People

We are a group of neuroscientists working on pain, behavioural control, and neurotechnology.

Principal investigator

Liam Browne is an Associate Professor at University College London, where he leads the Neural Circuits for Pain Lab at the UCL Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research. He established his laboratory at UCL in 2016 as a Sir Henry Dale Fellow, supported jointly by the Wellcome Trust and the Royal Society. Before this, he was a Marie Curie Fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, working with Professor Clifford J. Woolf FRS; and held a postdoctoral research position at the University of Manchester with Professor R. Alan North FRS.

Lab members

Inés Sánchez-Hombría

PhD student (BBSRC LIDo)· joined 2025

Derek Harrison

Visiting researcher · joined 2023

Xinyan Zhang

MSc Neuroscience student · joined 2025

Alumni

Collaborators