News
The Nikkhah Lab Receives New U.S. Patent!
A new U.S. Patent has been issued to Dr. Nikkhah and MS student alumni Ouse Sheblak on their tumor-on-a-chip technology platform.
Congratulations to Kalpana for Winning 1st Place Poster Presentation at the RegenMed Symposium
This past Friday, Kalpana showcased her work at the RegenMed Symposium, earning first place at the poster session.
The Lab Publishes Two New Manuscripts in Advanced Healthcare Materials and Lab on a Chip!
Welcoming Two PhD Students: Keagan Neff and Shafaq Siddiqui
The lab welcomes two new PhD students, Keagan Neff and Shafaq Siddiqui! Shafaq Siddiqui will be working on the Nikkhah Laboratory’s tumor-on-a-chip technology under the mentorship of Dr. Nikkhah and Dr. LaBaer of the Biodesign Institute. Keagan Neff, a prior undergraduate student in the Nikkhah Laboratory, will focus on nanoparticle drug delivery using the lab’s…
Nikkhah Lab Presents Poster at the Microphysiological System World Summit 2025 in Brussels, Belgium!
Congratulations to Shaun for being invited to present his research at the MPS 2025 World Summit!
Dr. Nikkhah Appointed Full Professor, Effective July 2025!
We are proud to announce that Dr. Nikkhah will assume the role of Full Professor, effective July 2025. This well-deserved promotion recognizes his outstanding contributions to research, teaching, and leadership!
Nikkhah Lab’s Recent Publication Features on the Front Piece of Advanced Science!
Congratulations to Kalpana Ravi, whose manuscript and cover art has been selected as the Front Piece in Advanced Science: Volume 12, Issue 16.
New PhD Student: Keagan Neff!
Congratulations to Keagan Neff, who recently accepted a PhD position in the Nikkhah Laboratory! Keagan Neff successfully completed her Barrett Honor’s thesis in April 2025 with the Nikkhah Lab. She now steps into a new role as a first-year PhD student starting August 2025.