Adham Halaoui, MD

postdoctoral fellow @UCSD MD’20 @AUB

[AACR @AACR]

The 2025-2026 recipients of AACR grants presented their work in a special poster session last night at #AACR26.

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

It was a pleasure to serve as a moderator for the grant writing session at @AACR 2026 annual meeting. Sharing insights as a grant recipient, hearing tips from grant reviewers, and answering questions of current and future grant applicants.

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

Happy to have presented my work on sex -specific effects of Smarcb1 in gliomagenesis and resistance to chemotherapy at the AACR 2026 annual meeting. #AACR #glioblastoma #chemotherapy #resistance

[UC San Diego Neurological Surgery @UCSDNeuroSurg]

Postdoc Fellow Adham Halaoui, MD, presents “Unmasking Sex-specific Roles of SMARCB1 Chromatin Remodelling in Glioblastoma Pathogenesis” at #UCSDNeuroSurg Research Day, highlighting how sex-based chromatin differences may influence GBM development and guide personalized therapies

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

I’m honored to have been nominated by the Executive Director of Sigma Xi for Full Membership in Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society — one of the oldest and most prestigious honor societies dedicated to the advancement of science and research.
#Neurosurgery #SigmaXi

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

Thrilled to receive the AACR Cancer Disparities Award in Epigenetics and Therapeutics and presenting my work on the sex-specific role of SMARCB1 in gliomagenesis at #AACR2025!

Grateful for the recognition and inspired to keep pushing cancer research forward
#neurosurgery

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

#AACR25 meet me at the AACR 2025 on Tuesday, the 29th to hear more about my research on brain tumors #glioblastoma #neurosurgery

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

@karlhabashy @NeurosurgeryNM Congratulations!

[AACR @AACR]

We congratulate Adham Halaoui, MD, a recipient of the 2024 AACR-Merck Cancer Disparities Research Fellowship. We look forward to his findings on how sex-specific chromatin remodeling drives tumorigenesis in glioblastoma.
@Merck @Adhamhalaoui1 #AACRGrants

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

Great talks at @NeuroOnc 2024 this year.
Had a blast presenting my research on sex-specific chromatin remodeling in glioblastoma.
#Neurosurgery #glioblastoma #cancerresearch

[Thomas Beaumont, MD, PhD, FAANS @tbeaumont]

Great poster session @NeuroOnc 2024 with our postdoc @Adhamhalaoui1 and prior student Ruby Powell (now @bcmhouston MD/PhD). Delighted to see so much wonderful work. #SNO2024 #Neurosurgery @UCSDNeuroSurg

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

Happy to have participated in the Head for the Cure 5K, where we came together to raise an incredible $45,000 for brain tumor research! Every step counts in the fight against brain tumors, and I’m grateful to everyone who supported this cause. #Neurosurgery #BrainTumorResearch

[UC San Diego Neurological Surgery @UCSDNeuroSurg]

That’s a wrap for #2024CNS!

We had a great time celebrating our Chair @DrAlexKhalessi who delivered his CNS presidential address, watching our med students and residents present their latest work, making new friends and more.

[UC San Diego Neurological Surgery @UCSDNeuroSurg]

Proud of #UCSD medical students Ryan Sindewald, Yasoda Satpathy and Post-Doc Research Fellow Dr. Adham Halaoui on their #2024CNS poster presentations! The future is bright!

[UC San Diego Neurological Surgery @UCSDNeuroSurg]

"While board certification and sub-specialization are crucial, patient choice of a neurosurgeon is also influenced by gender, physical appearance, and online reviews."

Dr. Adham Halaoui discusses uncovering biases in patient selection of a neurosurgeon at #2024CNS

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

Had an amazing time attending the CNS2024 conference with my mentor @tbeaumont and co-mentor @NKfouryBeaumont , who are true educators and a constant source of support! @CNS_Update @UCSDNeuroSurg

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

It was a great pleasure to connect and meet with Dr Baydon @MohamadBydon in person @CNS_Update #CNS2024

[UC San Diego Neurological Surgery @UCSDNeuroSurg]

We had an amazing time meeting up with friends and our #UCSDNeuroSurg team at the #2024CNS Opening Reception!

[Adham Halaoui, MD @Adhamhalaoui1]

@DrAlexKhalessi Thank you Dr Khalessi. I deeply appreciate your support and mentorship. I am grateful for the opportunities and encouragement you have provided.

[UC San Diego Neurological Surgery @UCSDNeuroSurg]

Proud that #UCSDNeuroSurg postdoctoral scholar Dr. Adham Halaoui (@Adhamhalaoui1) received the 2024 @AACR Cancer Disparities Grant! Under the guidance of @tbeaumont and @NKfouryBeaumont, Adham will investigate how sex-specific chromatin remodeling drives GBM tumorigenesis.