Lab News and Updates
Caroline Featured in COE Gazette
Caroline Ghio, BS 2021, was featured in Northeastern's College of Engineering Gazette, where she describes her work in the lab for her Creative Endeavors award. Read the article here.
Minhal Wins Creative Endeavors Award!
Minhal Ahmed has won Northeastern's Creative Endeavors award to fund his project entitled, entitled, "The Gut-Brain-Axis: Exploring the Interface between Enteroendocrine Cells and the Enteric Nervous System." Congratulations Minhal!
Dr. Koppes Wins R21 Trailblazer Award!
Congratulations to Dr. Abby Koppes and Dr. Ryan Koppes for winning an NIH Trailblazer Research Grant for early career PIs for their project developing a body-chip for a humanized gut-enteric axis (hGEA). More information can be found here!
BMES 2017!
Six members of ABNEL presented at the annual Biomedical Engineering Society conference in Phoenix, Arizona! Congrats to Daniel Ventre, Sanjin Hosic, Tess Torregrosa, David Diaz, Minhal Ahmed, and Marissa Puzan for their successful presentations. Check out some photos...
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!!


Dr. Koppes receives the 2020 CMBE Young Innovator Award
2020 CMBE Young Innovators were recognized at the 2020 BMES conference where they gave invited talks. Dr. Koppes was awarded a 2020 CMBE Young Innovator award for the recent paper: Cholinergic Activation of Primary Human Derived Intestinal Epithelium Does Not Ameliorate TNF-α Induced Injury. The paper (first author by lab alumni Sanjin Hosic) was published […]

Beth Wins Donald F. & Mildred Topp Othmer Scholarship