Panza Lab

Lexi and Jess had a great time teaching high schoolers about hand function and spinal cord injury at Science Fair with a Twist!

We are 5️⃣ people away from completing our clinical trial! If you're in the metro Detroit area with a motor incomplete injury, please reach out!

Applebaum College Research Day 2025! 🍎🧠

Jess and Sania attended the 22nd annual research day, presenting posters on orthostatic hypotension and blood pressure variability! We're proud of Jess for receiving a scholarly achievement award for her poster! 🎉 Check out our website panzalab.weebly.com to see them in detail!

ComSCICon 2025 🦣
On Saturday, Jess attended the Communicating Science workshop series for graduate students, located at the UVM Museum of Natural History! 🦖🐋🦠

We are 6 people away from completing our clinical trial in spinal cord injury research!

ACRM 2025! 💫
Last week, Gino, Sania, and Lexi presented at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Conference, 2025 (ACRM 2025) in Chicago! They had tons of fun and got to present our recent data in presentations and posters. Credits to for the beautiful pictures of Navy Pier!

Michigan Disability Empowerment Conference 2025 💫
Thank you to for organizing and having us there! Gargi and Annabelle chatted with lots of attendees about our study and made a furry friend! 🐕‍🦺❤️

On Saturday, Jess, Sienna and Annabelle had fun recruiting at Rolling with Confidence with .sm ! Thank you to RIM for having us! 🙌🙌

🌧️ Rain or shine, Panza lab will be there!! Jess and Annabelle attended Ruck to Remember hosted by Lenawee County Veteran's Coalition! We got a little damp, but we had a great time! Great job on the ruck, and thanks for having us! 🪖

Congratulations Jess! 🎉 Today, Jess received her Rumble Award plaque for research, scholarship, and a high-quality dissertation! Rumble Awards are given 2nd to 5th year Ph.D. program students, based on materials provided by applicants (TNP-IDP, CV, Rumble personal statement).

On the 25th, Sienna, Annabelle, and Jess had a great time at ADA Palooza celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and recruiting individuals with spinal cord injury! Then on the 2nd, Jess and Yahya attended the Washtenaw County Vetfest 2025! ft. pics of Jess with an armadillo and a helicopter!