Dr. Abigail Koppes-
Principal Investigator

Lab News and Updates

ABNEL lab members recognized at departmental award ceremony!

Several lab members were recognized today at the chemical engineering department award ceremony. Congratulations everyone! Caroline Mills: Best MS student researcher (Class 2019-2020), undergraduate research award, Adam Bindas: 2020 outstanding seminar award Beth...

Caroline successfully defends her thesis

Caroline Mills defended her master's thesis today titled: Using magnetic and topographical cues to influence the growth of neuron extensions. Congratulations Caroline!

Tess successfully defends her thesis!!

Tess Torregrosa defended her thesis today titled: Mechanisms to Investigate the Nervous System: Genetic Engineering with Adeno-Associated Viruses Congratulations Tess!

Katelyn Neuman’s Article Accepted for Publication

Katelyn Neuman’s Article Accepted for Publication

Katelyn Neuman, current graduate student of Dr. Ryan Koppes, had her article titled "En route to next-generation nerve repair: static passive magnetostimulation modulates neurite outgrowth" accepted for publication in the Journal of Neural Engineering. Her article...

Dr. Adam Bindas’ Paper is Published

Dr. Adam Bindas’ Paper is Published

Previous graduate student, Dr. Adam Bindas, successfully published his article "Aggregation of alpha-synuclein in enteric neurons does not impact function in vitro" in Scientific Reports. Co-authored by current graduate student, Kyla Nichols, the article investigates...