Yokohama. Lorenzo Di Cesare Mannelli has been awarded the “Young Against Pain 2016” award for work in fundamental research, at the Study in Multidisciplinary Pain Research (SIMPAR) Meeting. Mannelli is a research fellow at the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology, Pharmacology, and Child Health (NEUROFARBA) at the University of Florence. He was awarded the prize by an international commission for his work on a project entitled “Niche Engineering for Stem Cell Therapy of Neuropathic Syndromes”. The Florentine researcher will participating in the sixteenth World Congress of the International Association for the study of Pain (IASP), taking place in Yokohama, Japan 26-30 September. (9colonne)