New Adversaries in the Opioid Crisis: The Nitazenes

Listen as Danielle St. Germaine, a scientist from Cayman’s Forensic Chemistry Division, highlights the collaboration between Cayman’s Forensic Division and scientists at Ghent University in Belgium to profile a new synthetic opioid series which has emerged on the recreational drug scene. Watch this presentation to learn about the pharmacology of this class of very potent compounds that was published in ACS Chemical Neuroscience.
Presented as part of the special Eastern Michigan University Alumni session at the 2022 Central Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society.