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).
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!