Dr Whitney Scott is a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Health Psychology in the Health Psychology Section of the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London. She is also a registered Clinical Psychologist and the Research Lead at the INPUT Pain Management Unit at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in London, UK. She has published over 70 peer-reviewed journal articles on psychosocial factors related to pain and psychological treatments for managing persistent pain, including among people with neuropathic pain. Her work has been funded by the International Association for the Study of Pain and the National Institute for Health Research. She is currently a co-investigator on the PAINSTORM consortium which is funded by the UK’s Medical Research Council and Versus Arthritis Advanced Pain Discovery Platform. PAINSTORM is working to understand the complexity of biopsychosocial factors that drive neuropathic pain.