Panza Lab

Participants Wanted for our SCI Study to examine the effect of Mild Intermittent Hypoxia! We're looking for individuals with SCI above T6 injury level (T7 or 8 may fit, needs further discussions) aged 18-60. If anyone is interested, please reach out to us at 313-576-3304.

🌧️ 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! #rucktoremember #research

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 #graduateschool #PhD #wsu

On the 25th, Sienna, Annabelle, and Jess had a great time at ADA Palooza! Then on the 2nd, Jess and Yahya attended the Washtenaw County Vetfest 2025! ft. pics of Jess with an armadillo and a helicopter! #spinalcordinjury #ada35 #DisabilityPrideMonth

On Wednesday, Jess and Yahya attended ADA 35 hosted by Disability Network! On July 26, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law as the world's first comprehensive civil rights law for people with disabilities! Happy disabilities pride month! #ada35

ASIA 2025! 🧠 Last week, Gino, Lexi, Sania, and Tanya attended the ASIA 2025 conference in Arizona! Sania and Tanya presented posters, and Gino and Lexi presented talks. Thank you ASIA! 💕 #research #spinalcordinjury #asia2025 #americanspinalinjuryassociation #occupationaltherapy

We attended the Memorial Day Veteran’s Mental Health Awareness event at the MY SALON Suite on Sunday! Thank you My Salon Suite Dearborn for hosting us! Annabelle also drew cartoon portraits! 🖌️🎨 #MemorialDay #MemorialDayWeekend #spinalcordinjury #research #waynestate

Last week, Lexi and Jess attended the Oakland County Veteran’s Resource Fair!! It was a great time, and they handed out flyers for our study. Peep the brain beanie, both Lexi and Jess are Translational Neuroscience doctorate students! #spinalcordinjury #Veteran #research

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Congratulations Dr. Panza (@GPanza61 ) on being selected this past Friday for the HCS Teaching Award! He also gave a talk at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in New York about our study on MIH and Spinal Cord Injury! #spinalcordinjury #research #spinalcord #wsu #autonomic

🗣️A reminder to anyone interested! We are still looking for individuals with Spinal Cord Injury! Give us a call, we don't bite!! #spinalcordinjury #spinalcord #spine #research

Our VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System patients and Paralyzed Veterans of America U.S. Veterans competed in the 2025 Buckeye Wheelchair Games at SPIRE Institute. 🔗ow.ly/EvUb50VBJ7r

🎊Congratulations to Lexi Soltesz for winning the Anthony F. DiMarco Award from ASIA for her abstract on MIH and Sleep! We are so proud of her for such a prestigious award! She will be presenting a 10 minute talk at the ASIA conference June 1-4! #spinalcordinjury #medicine #wsu

Our new PhD program is going live in the fall of 2025!!! WSU INSPIRE (integrative neuroscience program in research and education). If you're interested in neuroscience, please give the website a view and contact faculty! New cohort starting in August! neuroscience.wayne.edu

✨Congrats to Dr. Panza for his fantastic presentation at the Ann Arbor VA Research Seminar Series! Dr. Panza talked about Mild Intermittent Hypoxia and its effects on patients with SCI in our study. Sania and Sienna also attended this virtual presentation to show their support!

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✨ Congratulations Tanya!! ✨ She won the Outstanding Research Award for the Undergraduate Category at Research Day for Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Lexi, Fiona, and Sania presented some awesome posters at the event as well 😊

Back at it again at ACRM! 🛫 Dr. Panza, Fiona, and Lexi were invited to present at the November 2024 ACRM Conference on behalf of the Panza Lab. @GPanza61 @ACRMconference @waynestate @wsuapplebaum @waynemedicine @waynestateot #acrm2024 #hypoxia #spinalcordinjury #autonomic

Confidence is key! On Saturday October 5, our lab members attended RIM’s Rolling with Confidence Event to recruit potential participants! #spinalcordinjury #sci #autonomicdysfunction #autonomicdysreflexia #autonomic #orthostatichypotension #biology #medical #therapy #research