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Rassu, F.S., Raghuraman, N., Morris, M.C., & Bellei-Rodriguez, C.E. (2025, May). Psychological pathways linking neighborhood disadvantage to chronic pain outcomes: A mediation study from a pain psychology clinic. Symposium presentation at the 45th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Canadian Pain Society, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Huang, P.C.,* Wegener, S.T., Aaron, R.V., Hirsh, A.T., & Rassu, F.S. (2025, April). Mind the Gap: Success Criteria versus Treatment Expectations among Patients Referred to a Pain Psychology Clinic. Abstract presented at the U.S. Association for the Study of Pain Conference, Chicago, IL.

Johnson, S.,* Rassu, F.S., Isaac, Z., Gaudino, S., Barron, D., Slavin, M., Kalpakjian, C., & Daneshvar, D.H. (2025, April). Optimizing PROMs Implementation in Spine Care: A Consensus-Based Approach to Domain Selection and System-Level Solutions. Poster presented at the U.S. Association for the Study of Pain Conference, Chicago, IL.

Rassu, F.S., Staguhn, E., Ravyts, S., Castillo, R., Wiechman, S.A., Kirkhart, T., Aaron, R.V., Acton, A., Ware, L., Milner, S.M. Price, L.A., Fauerbach, J., Haythornthwaite, J.A., Wegener, S.T. (2024, November). Efficacy of an Online Self-Management Program for Chronic Burn Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Take Charge of Burn Pain Program. Poster presented at the Johns Hopkins 14th Annual PM&R Research and Clinical Expo, Baltimore, MD.

Rassu, F.S., Aaron, R.V., Wegener, S.T., Skolasky, R.L., Fritz, J.M. (2022, September) Racial Differences In the Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Pain Among Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain. Poster presented at the 2022 World Congress on Pain for the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), Toronto, Canada.

Rassu, F.S., Staguhn, E., Castillo, R., Wiechman, S.A., Kirkhart, T., Aaron, R.V., Acton, A., Ware, L., Milner, S.M., Price, L.A., Fauerbach, J., Haythornthwaite, J.A., Wegener, S.T. (2022, May) Online Self-Management for Chronic Burn Pain: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Presented at the 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting for the United States Association for the Study of Pain (USASP), Cincinnati, OH.

Rassu, F.S., McFadden, M., Aaron, R.V., Wegener, S.T., Ephraim, P.L, Lane, E., Brennan, G., Minick, K.I., Fritz, J.M., Skolasky, R.L. (2021, June) The Impact Of The COVID-19 Pandemic on The Relationship Between Neighborhood Deprivation And Pain-Related Experiences Among U.S. Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain. Poster presented at the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) World Congress of Pain.

Rassu, F.S., Mathur, V.A., Meagher, M.W. (2020, December). Is Social Status Linked to Pain Sensitivity Responses for Latinx Americans? The Role of Social Mobility. Poster presented at the 10th Annual Johns Hopkins PM&R Research and Clinical Expo, the Inaugural US Association for the Study of Pain Conference, and the 23rd Annual Rehabilitation Psychology Conference.

Rassu, F.S. (2020, April). Latinx-American Pain Disparities: a Quantitative Sensory Testing Investigation. Presented at Baylor College of Medicine Research Conference, Houston, TX.

Rassu, F.S., Nanavaty, N., Mathur, V.A., Meagher, M.W. (2019, August). Enhanced temporal summation of mechanical pain in hispanic relative to non-hispanic white adults. Poster presented at American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Rassu, F.S., Luedke, J.C., Mathur, V.A., Meagher, M.W. (2019, April). Enhanced suprathreshold heat pain sensitivity in healthy hispanic relative to non-hispanic white adults: a preliminary examination. Published abstract and poster presented at American Pain Society, Milwaukee, WI.

Rassu, F.S., Linsenbardt, H.R., Hahn, H.A., Meagher, M.W. (2018, August). High chronic stress reduces the effect of acute laboratory stress on delay discounting behavior in healthy young adults. Poster presented at American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.