Dakota Kennedy

Dakota Kennedy is a Senior Clinical Research Specialist at IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, overseeing clinical research operations with a focus on quality development and training since July 2023. Previously, Dakota served as a Clinical Research Specialist, specializing in high-risk Phase I oncology trials. Dakota also holds the position of Editor for Chemistry at Accdon, LLC, providing expertise in chemical biology and editing scientific manuscripts. Prior experience includes roles as Clinical Research Coordinator and Research Scientist at the University of Washington, a Graduate Student and Teaching Assistant in Chemistry, and independent research at Lewis and Clark College. Dakota's academic credentials include a Master of Science in Chemistry from the University of Washington and a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Lewis & Clark College, with ongoing education in Clinical Research Coordination at Indiana University School of Medicine.