Jessica Snyder Defends her Thesis
On July 31st, Jessica Snyder successfully defended her thesis “Bioengineering the intestinal niche on a chip: investigating signal transmission between the epithelium and enteric neurons”. This success has officially earned her the title of doctor.
Dr. Snyder has always been an impactful member in the Koppes labs, mentoring new graduate students and providing leadership. While group members are sad to see her go, they are content knowing Jess will improve the world wherever she goes.
Dr. Kyla Nichols Earns her PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Kyla Nichols for successfully defending her thesis. Kyla joined ABNEL back in the Fall of 2019, and she began her lab work just as the pandemic hit. However, despite this set back, she fully utilized her time in lab, investigating both the...
Dr. Koppes Invited to Give Keynote at 7th TERMIS World Congress
The Principal Investigator of ABNEL, Dr. Abigail Koppes, will be presenting a keynote during this year's TERMIS World Congress. TERMIS is the "Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society". As the name suggests, researchers from around the globe...