- Best doctoral thesis on pain in basic sciences: Marina Sanz “Pharmacology of neuropathic pain: biomarkers, in vitro and in vivo of novel cannabinoid compounds"
- Best doctoral theses on pain in clinical sciences:
- Yeray González Zamorano “Characterization, evaluation and treatment of pain associated with Parkinson's disease”
- Silvia Di Bonaventura “Effects of therapeutic education on pain intensity and BDNF levels in patients with chronic pain”