{"id":1735,"date":"2024-12-02T22:18:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T03:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/?p=1735"},"modified":"2025-02-25T09:28:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T14:28:47","slug":"dr-alexandros-makriyannis-awarded-the-2024-cmcr-pioneer-in-medicinal-cannabis-research-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/dr-alexandros-makriyannis-awarded-the-2024-cmcr-pioneer-in-medicinal-cannabis-research-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Alexandros Makriyannis awarded the 2024 CMCR Pioneer in Medicinal Cannabis Research Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1736\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/Alexandros-Makriyannis-3.jpeg\" alt=\"Alexandros-Makriyannis\" width=\"480\" height=\"639\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbouve.northeastern.edu%2Fdirectory%2Falexandros-makriyannis%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cc.greene%40northeastern.edu%7Ca8b1d7135eba4a5c927608dcd0d39382%7Ca8eec281aaa34daeac9b9a398b9215e7%7C0%7C0%7C638614854328612715%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=mEI5kiI2f6qu4EmR2Xkot1XP3yihY41U4hUSJr9exD8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Dr. Alexandros Makriyannis<\/strong><\/a>, Professor in the departments of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Bouve College of Health Sciences and in Chemistry and Chemical Biology in the College of Science, has been awarded the 2024 CMCR Pioneer in Medicinal Cannabis Research Award by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmcr.ucsd.edu%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cc.greene%40northeastern.edu%7Ca8b1d7135eba4a5c927608dcd0d39382%7Ca8eec281aaa34daeac9b9a398b9215e7%7C0%7C0%7C638614854328625951%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OFH98sVzJbYLBnIIsLMq2YZTwH0BdQKwHXnrnLNITOc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research<\/a>. This recognition adds to his impressive list of 8 awards, including being named an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aaas.org%2Ffellows&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cc.greene%40northeastern.edu%7Ca8b1d7135eba4a5c927608dcd0d39382%7Ca8eec281aaa34daeac9b9a398b9215e7%7C0%7C0%7C638614854328638264%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=zLFuRbuuxZ%2FB7FkI3scHRJezhvABgeJ07UXNjBLiRBc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AAAS Fellow<\/a>\u00a0and receiving the AAPS Distinguished Pharmaceutical Scientist Award. With 402 published articles, 9 book chapters, 1 book, 25 grants, and 56 patents, Dr. Makriyannis\u2019s groundbreaking work continues to push the boundaries of pharmacological research and drug discovery.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"btn bg--red --lg\" href=\"https:\/\/provost.northeastern.edu\/announcements\/honoring-recent-award-recipients-september-2024\/\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Alexandros Makriyannis, Professor in the departments of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Bouve College of Health Sciences and in Chemistry and Chemical Biology in the College of Science, has been awarded the 2024 CMCR Pioneer in Medicinal Cannabis Research Award by the\u00a0Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research. This recognition adds to his impressive list of 8 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/dr-alexandros-makriyannis-awarded-the-2024-cmcr-pioneer-in-medicinal-cannabis-research-award\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":1736,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,24,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-success","category-faculty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.northeastern.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}