Dr. Abigail Koppes-
Principal Investigator

Lab News and Updates

Dr. Koppes Wins Tier 1 Grant

Dr. Koppes was awarded a Tier 1 Grant through Northeastern University for a proposal titled, "Biomanufactured Nerve Guidance Channels for Complex Nerve Repair." This interdisciplinary work will be done with Dr. Adam Ekenseair, Dr. Erin Cram, and Dr. Don O'Malley, all...

Marissa Receives AIChE Travel Award

Marissa Puzan received a travel award from the AIChE's Women's Initiatives Committee to attend the AIChE annual meeting in November and present her work on intestinal modeling.

Dan Ventre Begins Start-Up

Dan Ventre has started his own company, Therapeutic Innovations , where he serves as the Chief Operating Officer. Therapeutic Innovations focuses on developing affordable neonatal respiratory assist systems for use in developing countries.

David Successfully defends his Thesis!!

David Diaz successfully defended his these titled: A study of primary sensory neurons and Schwann cells sensitivity to visible light irradiation in vitro, and feasibility of a light inducible system in Schwann cells for neurite outgrowth enhancement in vitro. Congrats David!!