Mira Meeus is full-time appointed as professor at the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy at the University of Antwerp. She built up a solid reputation within the research domain of central pain processing in chronic pain. 

Mira is co-founder of the International research group Pain in Motion (www.paininmotion.be) that studies chronic pain and of the CarEdOn research group (https://www.caredon.org/), a research group whose mission is to improve Care in Edema and Oncology by advancing biopsychosocial assessment and treatment. She has 15 book chapters, 3 edited books and more than 260 publications (H-index 55; > 8500 citations) with the majority appearing in top-tier journals spanning both biology and behavior. Consequently, she has an outstanding track record in the field of central nervous system sensitization (www.expertscape.com: 2nd world expert). As such, she is frequently asked for keynote & invited lectures (>30) and courses (>80) at both national and international conferences and workshops. 

She is a member of the multidisciplinary steering committee of European Pain Federation (EFIC) Research Strategy (https://europeanpainfederation.eu/efic-pain-research/efic-pain-research-strategy/), and takes part in the a NETWORKING GROUP ON CHRONIC PAIN of ERA-NET.