ProfessorLuke Henderson
Professor
Faculty of Medicine and Health
RESEARCH INTERESTs
Determine central changes associated with acute and chronic pain. Current research projects include exploring brainstem sites involved in placebo and endogenous analgesia as well as altered brain rhythms in humans with chronic neuropathic pain.
FUNDED RESEARCH
- GRANTTargeted Funding Call 2024Faculty of Medicine and Health1 Jul 2024People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTRewarding Research 2024Faculty of Medicine and Health1 Jan 2024People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTIdentifying a novel neuromuscular biomarker signature of chronic temporomandibular disordersCanadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)1 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2026People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTBrain regions responsible for analgesic responses to Spinal Cord StimulationAustralian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists1 Jan 2022People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTElectrical stimulation of the vestibular apparatus and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex modulates sympathetic nerve activity in humansBaker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute1 Jan 2021People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTPreventing the transition from acute to chronic pain. The role of neural and non-neural factors.National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2021People funded by this grant:
- Beggs S,
- Peck C,
- Keay K,
- Alshelh Z,
- Hutton E
- GRANTFunctional and structural changes in the brain in health and cardiovascular diseaseBaker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute1 Jan 2020People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTBrainstem and hypothalmic function and anatomy in MigraineNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTChronic pain: How and why does it developNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2021People funded by this grant:
- Peck C,
- Murray G,
- Henderson L
- GRANTBrain imaging of cardiovascular control during muscle painNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2018People funded by this grant:
- Macefield V,
- Henderson L
- GRANTFunctional Identification of Cortical and Subcortical Sites Responsible for Neurogenic Hypertension in HumansNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2019People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTDoes a pain-specific pathway exist in humansNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2016People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTUnderlying mechanims of thalamocortical dysrhythmia in chronic painNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2016People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTENDOGENOUS PAIN RELIEF IN HEALTHY AND OSTEOARTHRITIC PATIENTSNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2014People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTOrofacial pain and jaw muscle interactions studied through brain activityAustralian Dental Research Foundation1 Jan 2012People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L,
- Murray G,
- Peck C
- GRANTDNIC Brainstem MechanismsDVC Research1 Jan 2011People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L
- GRANTFunctional Imaging of the Brainstem and Cortical Sites of Blood Pressure Control in Human Subjects in Health and DiseaseNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2014People funded by this grant:
- Macefield VG,
- Henderson L
- GRANTOrofacial pain and jaw muscle interactions studied through brain activity.Dental Board of NSW1 Jan 2011People funded by this grant:
- Peck C,
- Murray G,
- Henderson L
- GRANTThalamic neuroplasticity and pain following spinal cord injuryNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2014People funded by this grant:
- Siddall P,
- Henderson L
- GRANTThe aetiology of chronic painAustralian Dental Association Inc1 Jan 2011People funded by this grant:
- Murray G,
- Henderson L,
- Peck C
- GRANTRegional changes in cerebral pefusion associated with persisent spinal cord injury neuropathic painAustralian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists1 Jan 2010People funded by this grant:
- Wrigley P,
- Henderson L,
- Siddall P
- GRANTStructural and electrophysiological changes of the trigeminal nerve associated with chronic orofacial painDental Board of NSW1 Jan 2010People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L,
- Murray G,
- Peck C
- GRANTStructural and electrophysiological changes of the trigeminal nerve associated with chronic orofacial painAustralian Dental Association Inc1 Jan 2010People funded by this grant:
- Henderson L,
- Murray G,
- Peck C
- GRANTStructural and functional brain changes underlying orofacial painAustralian Dental Association Inc1 Jan 2010People funded by this grant:
- Murray G,
- Henderson L,
- Peck C