Lab News and Updates
Minhal Wins Creative Endeavors Award!
Minhal Ahmed has won Northeastern's Creative Endeavors award to fund his project entitled, entitled, "The Gut-Brain-Axis: Exploring the Interface between Enteroendocrine Cells and the Enteric Nervous System." Congratulations Minhal!
Dr. Koppes Wins R21 Trailblazer Award!
Congratulations to Dr. Abby Koppes and Dr. Ryan Koppes for winning an NIH Trailblazer Research Grant for early career PIs for their project developing a body-chip for a humanized gut-enteric axis (hGEA). More information can be found here!
BMES 2017!
Six members of ABNEL presented at the annual Biomedical Engineering Society conference in Phoenix, Arizona! Congrats to Daniel Ventre, Sanjin Hosic, Tess Torregrosa, David Diaz, Minhal Ahmed, and Marissa Puzan for their successful presentations. Check out some photos...
Caroline Receives Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors Award
Caroline Ghio, E'21 has received Northeastern University's Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors Award to help her pursue her project, "Iron Homeostasis in Caco-2 Cells." Congratulations Caroline!!
Marissa Passes her Proposal Defense!
Marissa successfully defended her proposal defense, "Investigating Intestinal Epithelial Crosstalk with the Enteric Nervous System: First Steps in the Gut-Brain Connection" and is now a PhD Candidate!
AIP publishes SciLight commentary on recent ABNEL collaboration review
AIP published a commentary on a recent review paper led by Max A. Winkelman and Prof. Guohao Dai in collaboration with ABNEL and LNNR. More information can be found in the link below: https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/10.0003794 Original Publication:...
Abby publishes commentary calling to address racial disparities in research funding
Abby was a signatory on a recent commentary published in Cell calling for increased action to address present racial disparities in scientific funding. More details can be found in a news release and the commentary itself. #fundblackscientists