Optimizing Biomechanical Conditioning for Human Intestinal Organoids with an Enteric Nervous System

Authors

• Cash L. Davis, The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow
• Rachel Bordelon, The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow
• Madushani Herath, The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow
• Younus A Zuberi, The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow
• Allison L. Speer, The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow

Program

McGovern Medical School

Year of Class

2029

Year of Participation

Summer 2026

Faculty Mentor Name

Dr. Allison Speer

Faculty Mentor Department

Pediatric Surgery

Received Support From

Dean's Contribution Award

Keywords

Biomechanical Forces, Human Intestinal Organoids, Enteric Nervous System

Recommended Citation

Davis, Cash L.; Bordelon, Rachel; Herath, Madushani; et al., "Optimizing Biomechanical Conditioning for Human Intestinal Organoids with an Enteric Nervous System" (2026). Summer Research Program Abstracts. 228.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/summer_research/228