Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈

Clinical Psychology PhD student at UAB researching chronic pain, gender identity, and sleep🧠|Fulbright Alumni- Timor Leste🌏 #QueerInScience

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

Great news, my 1st “1st-author” paper has been published in @TheJournal_Pain 🎉

Folks with HIV & insomnia had poorer sleep and greater clinical pain burden.
Future work to explore mechanisms and accessible behavioral tx @PainBurel

https://t.co/r7H6UMLWOk

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

I am thrilled to announce that I have been awarded the UAB Sally and Jesse Milby, Ph.D. Endowment Fund ($3,000) to support participant compensation for my dissertation project. 🎉 Thank you to the Milby family for supporting research with underserved communities!

[American Psychological Association @APA]

The American Psychological Association is deeply concerned about the Administration’s recent announcement on #autism.

Promoting unsupported scientific theories risks fueling stigma, undermines public trust and distracts from real scientific progress.

[Project Sleep @project_sleep]

September 22, 2025, marks the 7th annual #WorldNarcolepsyDay, a day dedicated to raising awareness about narcolepsy on a global scale.

🏅 Today, we honor the incredible #narcolepsy community. Learn more: https://t.co/RbRgfThTXL

[UAB CNC @UAB_CNC]

The 2025 CNC Retreat is in the books! 📖Thank you to the 220+ attendees for making this annual event a grand success. More photos coming soon. 😎

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

I recently began my 1st VA rotation in Neuropsychology doing cognitive assessments for veterans with concerns for TBI, dementia, and Alzheimer’s!

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

@Dr_Moon90 Thank you Moon!!

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

Quick quarterly update:👩‍🔬

✅Earned my Master’s Degree
✅Started Y4 of my PhD
✅ Reached 600+ hrs of therapy/assessment
✅Invited to review papers in Nature Human Behavior and the Journal of Pain
✅ Presented prelim dissertation data at the Alabama Addiction and Pain Summit

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

@PainResearchers Thank you very much!

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

I’ve had a great time presenting my thesis work at @US_ASP as a poster and a talk at the Sleep and Pain SIG!

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

Happy #TransDayofVisibility! 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 Take a moment to look at @ThePRIDEStudy recent research for improving health outcomes and health experiences for trans folks.

[The PRIDE Study @ThePRIDEStudy]

Happy #TransDayofVisibility! Today, we uplift the incredible contributions of our trans, nonbinary, and gender-diverse participants. Your voices and experiences help build knowledge about trans health, filling critical gaps in LGBTQIA+ research. https://t.co/8Xb3elMmTs

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

Cutting funding for research is a step in the wrong direction!
#StandUpForScienceBirmingham

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

@p_fi @PainBurel Thank you, Patrick! I’ll definitely send it your way when the time comes. After all, your review paper is one of my references!

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

I am thrilled to announce that last week I successfully defended my master’s thesis, “An Examination of Sleep Quality and Experimental Pain Sensitivity in People Living with HIV and Insomnia”. Huge thanks to @PainBurel and my committee! 🎓On to dissertation planning!

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

@Carol_Climent Thank you Carol! That’s the next goal for 2025😊

[The Journal of Pain @TheJournal_Pain]

Original: @PavithraAndrea, Dr. Overstreet et al. (@UABNews) highlight that early life adversity is associated with abnormal endogenous pain modulation, particularly for participants who live in neighborhoods characterized by less deprivation

Full: https://t.co/OZbFB9MS6y

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

Annual INSPIRE Lab Halloween party was a success! 🎃👻💀

[Michael D. Burton @mike_doc_B]

Check out the lab's new article in @BiologySexDiff discussing the influence of sex on neuroimmune communciation, pain, and physiology. This was a group effort with 4 co-first authors and input from all levels of trainees from undergraduate to postdocs.
https://t.co/UJqcdjH2jY

[Caroline Webb, M.S. (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 @CWebbPsych]

Check out our new paper about the role of neighborhood disadvantage and adverse childhood experiences on pain modulation in adults with chronic lower back pain⬇️
@PavithraAndrea @PainBurel @Edaroke @VanDittaPaige

https://t.co/spdyyqMWJU

[The PRIDE Study @ThePRIDEStudy]

Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day!