Kevin Bonanno
About Kevin Bonanno
Kevin Bonanno is a Research Associate at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where he has worked since 2020. He specializes in characterizing the proteome and phosphoproteome in mouse and human models to study schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Work at Broad Institute
Kevin Bonanno has been employed as a Research Associate at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard since 2020. In this role, he focuses on characterizing the proteome and phosphoproteome in mouse and human models, aiming to enhance the understanding of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. His work involves collaboration with other researchers and lab members to communicate findings and ideas effectively, ensuring the progression of ongoing projects.
Previous Experience
Before joining the Broad Institute, Kevin Bonanno worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 2018 to 2020. During this time, he gained valuable experience in research methodologies and contributed to various projects. Additionally, he interned at New England Biolabs from 2016 to 2019, where he further developed his skills in a laboratory setting.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Bonanno earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, completing his degree from 2016 to 2020. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his research in molecular biology, particularly in the characterization of proteomes and phosphoproteomes.
Research Focus
Kevin Bonanno's research primarily investigates the molecular effects of physical exercise, contributing to advancements in human health. His work aims to bridge the gap between physical activity and its biochemical impacts, particularly in relation to mental health conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.