Dr. Abigail Koppes-
Principal Investigator

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).

Emily Wins Research Grant!

Emily Ashbolt won the Alumni Research Award from the Physics Department to fund her research on Ultrasonic Stimulation of Peripheral Neurons! Congratulations!!!

David and Yang Win Undergraduate Research Awards

Congratulations to David Urick and Yang Lin for winning Northeastern University’s Provost Advanced Research Grant and receiving monetary awards to fund research projects that they have designed. Great job guys!