Ph.D. Trainees

Dennis Szymanski

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Department: Chemistry
Advisor: Alex Makriyannis

Dennis Szymanski is a PhD student for the Center for Drug Discovery. He works in the Mass Spectrometry facility in the CDD, primarily in the field of proteomics. The CDD is one of the leading labs in the cannabinoid field. They focus on expanding the knowledge of the complicated cannabinoid system for therapeutical benefits, with their main focus on synthesizing new cannabinergic ligands.

Dennis Graduated with a BS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Denver. He is glad to be in the great city of Boston and in the chemistry department at Northeastern University.

Projects

• "Click" Chemistry Magnetic Nanoparticles used for Purification and Enrichment of the CB2 Receptor for Characterization by Mass Spectrometry