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. Abigail Koppes Selected by AIMBE as 2026 Emerging Leader
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) announced 9 emerging leaders in recognition of their recent achievements in the field of medical and biological engineering. Among these leaders was Dr. Abigail Nelson Koppes. Dr. Koppes - along...
Dr. Abigail Koppes to Present in Researcher Spotlight Series
I’m excited to present in the Researcher Spotlight Webinar Series, hosted by the Arthritis National Research Foundation, on October 8.I’ll share my patient story and discuss my work on Sjögren’s disease, as well as an overview of how our research is advancing the...