Life in the Lab
Presenting at Conferences
Apr 2025: Pan Lab members attended the 2025 AACR Annual Meeting in Chicago
Apr 2025: Madeline Ansley presented a poster at the 2025 AACR Annual Meeting in Chicago
Apr 2025: Aishani Gargapati presented a poster at the 2025 AACR Annual Meeting in Chicago
Mar 2025: Khalil Kasm presents at the 2025 Gulf Coast Consortia translational pain conference
Sep 2024: Dr. Pan with lab member Allen Shan, presenting a poster at the Cancer Biology Retreat
Jul 2024: Dr. Benjamin Aghoghovwia updated the Gilbert Family Foundation Vision Restoration Initiative
Apr 2024: Nathan Bui presented at the Rice University Natural Science Undergraduate Symposium, Houston
Apr 2024: Aishani Gargapati presented at the Rice University Natural Science Undergraduate Symposium, Houston
Apr 2024: Aishani Gargapati presented her research at the 2024 AACR Annual Meeting, San Diego, California
Mar 2024: Dr. Khalil ali Ahmad Kasm won the Best Poster award at MD Anderson's Trainee Research Day
Feb 2024: Drs. Singh, Aghoghovwia, Irshad, & Kasm presented at the 2024 Cancer Neuroscience Symposium, Houston
Nov 2023: Dr. Khushboo Irshad presented at the Society for Neuro-Oncology 28th Annual Meeting, Vancouver
Nov 2023: Dr. Khalil Ali Ahmad Kasm presented at the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Washington D.C.
2024 Society for Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting
Nov 2024: Pan Lab members attending the 2024 Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) Annual Meeting in Houston
Nov 2024: Dr. Khalil Kasm presenting his research at the SNO 2024 Annual Meeting in Houston
Nov 2024: Irshad Khushboo had no trouble acing a neurofibromatosis quiz at the SNO 2024 Annual Meeting
Nov 2024: Pan Lab members attending the poster session at the SNO 2024 Annual Meeting
Nov 2024: Khushboo Irshad, Khalil Kasm, and Benjamin Aghoghovwia having a bit of fun at SNO 2024
Nov 2024: Allen Shen, Khalil Kasm, Yuan Pan, and Khushboo Irshad at the SNO 2024 Annual Meeting
Nov 2024: Khalil Kasm, Benjamin Aghoghovwia, Khushboo Irshad, Yuan Pan, and Anand Singh relax at SNO 2024
Nov 2024: Allen Shen, Khalil Kasm, Yuan Pan, and Khushboo Irshad at the SNO 2024 Annual Meeting
Out and About
Sep 2025: We bid farewell to Khushboo Irshad and Tahara Trimble as they move on to new career adventures
Jul 2025: Wishing farewell to our summer interns, Alejandra Villanueva and Carlos Cerda
Jun 2025: Salsa Kings! 2025 Symptom Research salsa contest winners Anand Singh (savory) & Khalil Kasm (sweet)
May 2025: Our quirky and fun-loving Aishani bids us farewell as she leaves for medical school at UT Tyler
May 2025: Benjamin, Aishani and Anand at the 2025 Pain Research Consortium symposium at MD Anderson
Mar 2025: Aishani Gargapati shares her upbringing and life interests at a departmental meeting
Feb 2025: Pan Lab members sporting red garb for Valentine's Day
Feb 2025: Farewell dinner for Emilia Lopez and Valeria Vega at Mala Sichuan
Jan 2025: Happy birthday celebration for Dr. Yuan Pan
Dec 2024: Pan Lab members at the Department of Symptom Research holiday party
Dec 2024: Pan Lab members wish Alexia Torres Mendoza a fond farewell
Oct 2024: Pan Lab members enjoy a picnic and game day at Hermann Park in Houston
May 2024: Pan Lab Members at the Pain Research Consortium Symposium
Pan Lab Members, 2024
Mar 2024: It's Rodeo Time in Houston!
Feb 2024: Pan Lab Members Attend the MD Anderson Cancer Neuroscience Symposium
Feb 2024: Pan Lab Members Attend the MD Anderson Cancer Neuroscience Symposium
Dec 2023: Pan Lab Members Attend the Department of Symptom Research Winter Holiday Party
Nov 2023: Farewell gathering for Renae Bertrand
Pan Lab Group Lunch
Pan Lab Group Dinner
Pan Lab Members, 2023