July 24, 2025

We celebrated Dr. Rachel Aaron as she went up for promotion to Associate Professor! We are so proud of her leadership and the impact of her work — congratulations, Rachel!

June 27, 2025

Our team came together for a full-day Paper Chase to jumpstart a  manuscript. It was an energizing day of collaboration, writing, and teamwork that brought us one big step closer to submission!

May 3, 2025

Dr. Fenan Rassu and Dr. Rachel Aaron each presented symposiums at the Canadian Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting in Toronto, ON. A great opportunity to share our work and connect with colleagues advancing the science of pain.

May 1,  2025

Our team was proud to present at the 2025 US Association for the Study of Pain Conference in Chicago! Congratulations to everyone who represented the lab and shared our work on advancing evidence-based care for pain and disability.

February 7, 2025

Congratulations to our research assistant, Philip Huang, who was selected to give an oral presentation at the Johns Hopkins Medical Student Research Symposium! We are so proud of Phil’s hard work and dedication, and we’re excited to see him continue advancing research at the intersection of pain, psychology, and rehabilitation.

November 14,  2024

Big congratulations to our postbac RA, Sylvia Johnson, for winning first place at the PM&R Research and Clinical Expo! We’re so proud of her presentation and the important work she’s doing in our lab.

September 4,  2024

We’re excited to kick off the 2024–2025 academic year! Looking forward to another year of collaboration, discovery, and growth together.

June 20, 2024

We gathered to celebrate Dr. Scott Ravyts as he graduated from the Pain Psychology Fellowship. Congratulations, Scott, on this important milestone — we are excited to see all the ways you’ll continue advancing pain research and clinical care in your new role as Assistant Professor at UNC-Charlotte!