Dennie Frederick
About Dennie Frederick
Dennie Frederick is a Senior Lab Manager and Research Scientist at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where he oversees laboratory biosafety and manages a team conducting genetic CRISPR screens. He has extensive experience in research management, having previously worked at Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of Pennsylvania.
Work at Broad Institute
Currently, Dennie Frederick serves as a Senior Lab Manager and Research Scientist at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. In this role, he has been responsible for managing a team of research associates and industry collaborators. His work focuses on conducting large-scale genetic CRISPR screens on various cancer models. Frederick has also taken on the responsibility of launching and maintaining Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN) for the screening team.
Previous Experience in Research and Quality Assurance
Before joining the Broad Institute, Dennie Frederick worked at Massachusetts General Hospital as a Senior Research Lab Manager from 2011 to 2022. His earlier experience includes a role as a QA Specialist at Pfizer from 2000 to 2002 and as a Research Assistant at the University of Pennsylvania from 2002 to 2004. These positions provided him with a solid foundation in laboratory management and quality assurance.
Education and Expertise
Dennie Frederick earned a Master of Science (MS) degree in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania, where he studied from 2004 to 2006. His educational background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his current role in research and laboratory management.
Laboratory Oversight and Protocol Management
In his current position at the Broad Institute, Dennie Frederick oversees all laboratory biosafety and animal protocols within the Sellers Lab. This responsibility ensures that the lab adheres to safety standards and regulatory requirements, which is critical for conducting research involving biological materials.