Welcome to ABNEL!

Research in the Advanced Biosystems for NeuroEngineering Laboratory (ABNEL) focuses on neural engineering and the interface between neurons and surrounding tissues. Specifically, ABNEL develops novel and transformative devices, biomaterials, and biophysical-based therapies. Current work centers on the gut, heart, and central/peripheral nervous systems.
Please feel free to visit our sister lab Laboratory for Neuromodulation and Neuromuscular Repair (LNNR).
Minhal wins the Harold D. Hodgkinson Award
Minhal Ahmed was awarded the Harold D. Hodgkinson Award, one of Northeastern University’s highest honors for graduating seniors. Colleges nominate their top students on the basis of academic and experiential performance, and selections are made by a faculty committee Congratulations Minhal!
Sanjin Successfully Defends His Thesis!
Sanjin Hosic defended his Thesis today titled Harnessing Patient-Derived Organoids And Microfluidics To Investigate Cholinergic Regulation Of The Epithelial Barrier. Congratulations Sanjin!