April 11, 2025
Congratulations to Zixi on presenting the first Joy Lab WIP at Northeastern! She displayed her past work on antimicrobial and antibiofilming polymers in front of members of the Bioengineering department.

April 9-12, 2025
Joy attended and delivered an oral presentation at the Society for Biomaterials (SFB) Annual Meeting 2025 in Chicago! He presented in the Antimicrobial Biomaterials II session.

April 4-5, 2025
Joy, Mahdi, and Justin attended the Northeast Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC) 2025 at NYU Tandon! Mahdi and Justin presented posters on immunomodulatory polymers and antibiofilming coacervates, respectively.

March 31, 2025
Congratulations to Joy on being inducted as a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering!

February 25, 2025

Our lab presented a poster at the 2025 Bioengineering PhD Candidate Day. Welcome to all the new students!

January 2025

Congratulations to Avinash on receiving a fellowship from NSF BioPACIFIC MIP!

December 10, 2024

Congratulations to Zixi and Apoorva!

Their paper “Programming Surface Motility and Modulating Physiological Behaviors of Bacteria via Biosurfactant-Mimetic Polyurethanes” has been published in ACS Applied Material & Interfaces.

November 8, 2024

Joy presented about 3D printed scaffolds that address wound biofilms and bacterial colonization in Diabetic Lower Extremity Symposium at Harvard Medical School.

September 20, 2024

Prathamesh, Zixi, and Mahdi presented at the Society for Biomaterials conference.

September 11, 2024

Congratulations to Apoorva, Amal, and Zixi!

Their paper “Coacervate Dense Phase Displaces Surface-Established Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms” has been published in JACS.

September 01, 2024

Welcome to Avinash and Justin! Avinash joins the Joy Lab as a senior scientist and Justin joins the Joy Lab as a PhD student!