Lauren Dang

Lauren Dang is an accomplished biochemistry student at Northeastern University, currently serving as a Research Assistant co-op at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, where expertise in synthesizing and characterizing small molecule NIRII fluorophores for radio oncology is demonstrated. Concurrently, Lauren is a Research Assistant at the Center for Drug Discovery, focused on synthesizing enzyme inhibitors for anti-inflammatory purposes and has successfully secured a PEAK fellowship for developing a fluorescent probe for biochemistry research. Additional experience includes roles as a phlebotomist at Boston Medical Center, a Biochemistry Co-op at Tango Therapeutics characterizing cancer-related nuclear receptors, and a Chemistry Research Co-op at Clear Scientific, Inc. with a focus on small-molecule therapeutics. Lauren's academic foundation is strengthened by research assistantship experience in liquid drop evaporation at Northeastern University, showcasing a robust skill set in laboratory techniques and interdisciplinary scientific application.