Eric Johnson
Eric joined ABNEL in the spring of 2025 as a Bioengineering PhD student. He earned his B.S. in Environmental Health Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2024. During his undergrad, he worked in Dr. Abbott’s lab where his research focused on obesogens, chemicals suspected to disrupt adipose tissue development and contribute to obesity. Eric is continuing his research journey in ABNEL, investigating the serotonin-based signaling pathways between the gut microbiota and autonomic nervous system.
B.S. Environmental Health Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University ’24
Pittsburgh, PA
Bryan Just Keeps Winning – BioEl2025 Student Talk Award
Looking for more of a challenge, ABNEL's PhD student, Bryan Schellberg, headed to Austria to attend the BioEl2025 conference. During this event, Bryan gave a talk titled "In-situ monitoring of cellular function on-chip via automated, non-invasive luminescence sensing"...
Katelyn and Bryan’s publication is accepted!
Congrats to Katelyn and Bryan on the acceptance for their article titled "Electrical and magnetic stimulation separately modulates the extent and direction of neurite outgrowth in an ionically conductive hydrogel". This article will be officially published soon in the...