Lab News

First baby of Choi lab is coming soon!

Lab year-end dinner/outing

Introducing a new PhD student of the lab, Gina! Welcome to Choi lab!

Labsgiving 2024

Welcome lunch for a new rotation student, Gina!

Sebastian, Rae, and Yoshi volunteered for the UTSW STARS Neuroscience Day, where students and teachers from local middle/high schools come on campus to learn about Neuroscience research at UTSW. We led lab tours and demos for our somatosensation research. *Photo from UTSW STARS webpage.

Welcome to Choi lab, Seungha, Vaishnavi, Zahra, and Anokhi!

Farewell lunch for Isabel and Lindsey

2024 Summer lab outing!

Welcome lunch for Gabi, Danieh, Yoshi, and Lindsey!

Choi Lab’s 2nd Diversity Day: We shared foods from different cultures and stories associated with them.

Celebrating Happy’s Match to the residency program at UTSW!

Introducing the first (ever) graduate students in the Choi lab, Rae and Nadine!

Welcome lunch for rotation student Nadine and UTD Green Fellow Umair!

Lab end-of-the-year dinner

Welcome lunch for rotation student Daniel!

Choi lab appeared in the UTSW Psychiatry Department Promotional video. The full video is on the front page of the department website.

Our lab has been awarded the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation NARSAD Young Investigator Grant.

Birthday celebration for Min and Isabel!

Welcome Choi lab’s first (ever) rotation students, Dylen and Rae!

The lab has been awarded an Early-Career ACS (American Cancer Society) Institutional Research Grant. This grant will support cancer pain research in the lab.

The lab has been awarded the Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain.

Welcome lunch for Happy and Snisha!

Farewell ice cream party for summer undergraduate students, Rohita and Yeira.

Choi lab 1 year anniversary celebration at the Cedar Hill State Park.

Welcome dinner for summer undergrads, Rohita and Yeira.

Celebrating Choi Lab’s first foundation grant awarded! We appreciate the generous support from the Whitehall Foundation.

Lab Bowling Night, celebrating Sebastian’s and Lissette’s birthdays!

Welcome lunch for Min, the first postdoc in the lab!

(Belated) Celebration of Marlyn’s birthday at Faculty Club!

Sebastian is selected as a Kavli Fellow.

First Choi lab Diversity Day activity - we attended a UTSW Black History Month panel discussion and learned about healthcare equity status/efforts in the Dallas area.

Lab Group Photos - Winter 2022

First Lab Holiday Outing/Dinner!

Lab door Holiday decoration!

Sebastian is now officially affiliated with Genetics, Development and Disease (GDD) graduate program in addition to Neuroscience graduate program.

Welcome lunch for Marlyn!

Spotlight on our lab in the Psychiatry Department newsletter!

A new member joined the lab. Welcome, Marlyn!

First lab lunch, celebrating Isabel’s birthday (and her joining the team).

The very first Choi lab member joined. Welcome, Isabel!

Choi lab is officially open! Sebastian’s faculty profile and Neuroscience graduate program affiliation webpages are now live.

Sebastian’s selection as an Endowed Scholar in Medical Sciences (class of 2021) at UT Southwestern Medical Center is featured in the UTSW Center Times.

Sebastian is awarded a CPRIT Recruitment Grant for First-Time, Tenure-Track Faculty Members