ACCRUED EXPENSES

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

ACCRUED EXPENSES [Abstract]

ACCRUED EXPENSES

Note 9 ACCRUED EXPENSES

As of December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, accrued expenses were comprised of the following:

	December 31, 2021		December 31, 2020
Accrued bonuses and other employee compensation	$	2,046,584	$	346,720
Accrued expenses		2,021,525		8,825
Transaction-related		—		125,196
Total	$	4,068,109	$	480,741

Transaction-related accrued expenses are associated with the Merger. See Note 4.