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Michael Oshinsky, AHS 2021: Migraine Research Update – NIH Roadmap

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Published Online: Jun 10th 2021

It was a great pleasure to meet with Michael Oshinsky (National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NINDS/NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA) to discuss the NIH Roadmap for Migraine Research.

The ‘NIH Roadmap for Migraine Research Update’ was presented at the American Headache Society (AHS) Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting 2021, 3-6 June 2021.

Questions:

  1. Could you give us a brief overview of the NIH roadmap for migraine research and its aims?
  2. What updates have been added to the roadmap?
  3. What are the most important priorities in migraine research for the coming year?
  4. What are your take home messages?

Disclosures: Michael Oshinsky discloses that he is a US Federal Employee.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Katey Gabrysch.

Filmed as a highlight of the AHS Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting 2021.

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