Lotte Meert is a PhD researcher at Antwerp University, where she delves into the complexities of chronic postoperative pain after total knee replacement surgery. Her research project, titled “Predicting chronic postoperative pain: a biopsychosocial approach to understanding long-term outcomes following total knee arthroplasty”, focuses on the role of biopsychosocial factors, including nociplastic pain, in the development of long-term pain after knee replacement surgery.