Christopher Dennehy is a Cancer Research Assistant at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), a position he has held since May 2023. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from Stonehill College (2020–2022) and previously studied Neurobiology and Behavior at the University of New Hampshire. Before joining BIDMC, he gained clinical and research experience as a Research Intern at the VA Boston Healthcare System in West Roxbury, where he worked from 2021 to 2022.
His scientific interests are rooted in neuroscience and oncology, specifically the molecular and behavioral aspects of cancer research. His background in neurobiology informs his current work at BIDMC, where he contributes to investigative efforts within the hospital's cancer research programs. In addition to his laboratory work, he has a history of academic support, having served as a Writing Assistant at the Connors Writing Center during his undergraduate studies