Our very own Yajuan Shi defends her thesis, “High-Throughput Investigation of Human Blood-Brain Barrier Transport Regulation,” at 1pm today! Go Yajuan!

Congratulations to Dr. Yajuan Shi , who just successfully defended her thesis!! 🎉🎉

Ethan’s lab rats take 2nd place tonight at trivia…and scored a gift card that paid for the snacks!

Saying goodbye to our VINSE Vanderbilt REU student Trey Theobald today with the lab’s Swedish tradition of “fika!” Thanks for your hard work making organoids this summer, Trey Theobald

Some members of the lab enjoyed a fun bowling outing today!

Our media prep is finally coming to a close. Thanks to our lab members who stayed late to wrap it up!!

Congratulations to our brand new PhD candidates, Alexander Sorets and Corinne Curry for successfully completing their qualifying exams this week! We are so proud of you 🎉🎉

Congratulations to our lab’s newest PhD candidate Rachel Moen for successfully passing her qualifying exam! 🎉🎉

Congratulations to our latest graduate, Dr. Ketaki Katdare, who successfully defended her dissertation today!

Giving a massive congratulations to our talented first-year PhD student, Nicole Marguerite, for earning an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship!! 🎉

Fearless leader Ethan Lippmann had a great talk at the CZI Science NDCN meeting today, and Alexander Sorets had a lot of fans at his poster on siRNA drug delivery to the brain! Lauren Drake shares her poster on tau propagation in iPSC-derived in vitro systems tomorrow 🧪

Congrats to Engineering Professors Shihong Lin and Ethan Lippmann. They have been selected for the 2023 cohort of Chancellor Faculty Fellows along with 11 other outstanding faculty members from across the university. bit.ly/3J7YnN5

Woohoo! Our neuroscience grad student Rebecca Embalabala Embala-BALLED OUT at her qual today! Congrats to our newest PhD candidate 🎉

Celebrating our wonderful lab member Lexi Yates for rocking her qual today!

Lippmann Lab kicked off our BMES visit strong with our stellar undergrad Katrina presenting her research on lipid-siRNA conjugates for CNS drug delivery! Come hear our grad student Andrew Kjar talk about gelatin hydrogels and cortical organoids at 8:30 Saturday morning!

Grad student Andrew Kjar just gave a great talk on how our gelatin-based n-cadherin hydrogel impacts cortical organoid maturation at #BMES !

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Our awesome ChBE undergrads Heather, Mia, and Katrina at their department poster session this afternoon!