Anand Anandkumar
@anand_bugworks
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passionate about solving global health problems (focus on Infection, and oncology and empowering the girl child!
Bengaluru, India
Joined July 2014
Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview in March 2025 with the understanding it would only be released after her death. This is her final message from it.
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Showcasing #StartupSuccessStories — where visionary biotech startups are shaping global health outcomes through innovation, supported by India's thriving scientific ecosystem. Meet Dr. Anand Anandkumar, Co-founder & CEO of Bugworks Research India Pvt. Ltd., incubated at
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🎉 CCAMP startup Bugworks has clinched the @ForbesIndia National Award in the Emerging Innovation category for their pioneering work in deep science. Incubated at CCAMP, Bugworks is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing affordable, accessible, and novel therapies
Forbes India Leadership Awards’ Emerging Innovators category recognises entrepreneurs who have taken on hard problems in deep tech. This year, the award goes to Bugworks. #FILA2025
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Speaker @VasanSambandam1 from @anand_bugworks explaining India's role in the #AntibioticEmergency- "More than 60% of the world's medicines are manufactured in India, India is the pharmacy of the world. We need to know who is buying what antibiotics so we can regulate well."
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This #WorldCancerDay, CCAMP stands by the theme #UnitedByUnique, highlighting personalised cancer care! Every patient’s experience is unique, and their treatment should be too. C-CAMP is proud to work with 40+ startups advancing cancer screening, diagnostics, therapeutics, and
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I always learn a ton from Kamala's reporting. Well researched and superbly written. Incidentally, Anand @anand_bugworks, the co-founder and CEO of Bugwork Research, is a fellow CEG alum. Kudos!
Superdrugs to fight those superbugs--a host of new antibiotics are being developed in India. Doctors battling India's persistent antimicrobial resistance (AMR) problem spoke to me for this feature for Nikkei Asia. @draghafur @StructBioinfo @vbalaji7
https://t.co/DbKNsYHgVO
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We are ecstatic about this! 4 out of 6 Top Indian biotech companies leading the global healthcare revolution from the forefront are @CCAMP_India startups as per the latest @Labiotech_eu survey. https://t.co/N6myNl7A7G… Congrats #Bugworks, @zumutor @EyestemResearch #Gangagen
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A biologics license application has been submitted to the FDA for an antibody to treat patients with B-cell lymphoma.
4 out of 6 top Indian biotech companies leading the global healthcare revolution from the forefront are CCAMP startups as per the latest @Labiotech_eu survey. https://t.co/9Qhqz3osIc Congrats #Bugworks, @zumutor @EyestemResearch #Gangagen for making it to this list The 4 are
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India Tops the Global Innovation Index in Middle Income Category 🇮🇳 @narendramodi @RajeevRC_X @PiyushGoyal @gopalkagarwal @JitinPrasada @SubramanianKri @anandmahindra @TVMohandasPai @NandanNilekani @khushsundar @elonmusk @kiranshaw @ARanganathan72
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Excellent article on India’s locally developed new drugs and the game-changing solution they offer to preserve last-resort treatments. We need more innovation and to learn from past mistakes. https://t.co/A3GgThvdyT
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A number of promising new drugs from India show potential to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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India's 'blockbuster' drugs to combat antibiotic-resistant superbugs Gr8 tosee @CCAMP_India startup #Bugworks here @BBC @PrinSciAdvOff @CARB_X @gardp_amr @anand_bugworks @NITIAayog @kris_sg
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A number of promising new drugs from India show potential to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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Dear @MALimbavali madam, when can residents of Thubarahalli meet with you to discuss the impossible traffic situation (from Vartur Kodi to Kundanahalli junction). I see ambulances being stuck almost everyday. The roads are pathetic, and we get no support from BBMP. Thanks
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Looking forward to participating in this event
📆Mark your calendar! Join us on 19 November 2024 for the High-Level Meeting on Access and Appropriate Use of New Antibacterial Treatments in India. 🔗Register now: https://t.co/J4WDGno2HZ
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Roads in Whitefield are pathetic and the traffic situation is iMPOSSIBLE. It takes 1-2 hours sometimes to cover 1km, struggling every day. Traffic police/BBMP/Local MLA - please help, we get NOTHING for paying taxes @WFrising @wftrps @malimbavali @bbmpcomm @nammawhitefield
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Thanks, #Italy, for your decision to join @CARB_X and support our mission with USD 21 million over three years. We can #StopSuperbugs together!
📌 Si conclude oggi il #G7Salute di Ancona. Quale ruolo per l'Italia? ✍️ Ne parliamo qui ⬇️ @hcp_rivista
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“We need a bold vision to support LMICs to undertake the R&D to develop new and affordable antibiotics where the biggest burden is. And by doing so, produce the necessary evidence for broader use globally.” @anand_bugworks #WHS2024
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Excellent speech by MoS @AnupriyaSPatel #UNGA2024 in recognition of all the work done on #AMR in India by @mdncdc @ICMRDELHI @CDSCO_INDIA_INF @fssaiindia @BIRAC_2012 @icarindia and all the dedicated scientists and researchers. Some milestones achieved but miles to go!!
Smt. @AnupriyaSPatel, Minister of State, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, delivered India’s intervention at the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on #AMR. She highlighted India’s progress under the National Action Plan since 2017 and the strengthened
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New report from @CGDev estimates: -#AMR adds excess $66 bn to global costs of hospital treatment - If AMR worsens w/o effective interventions, costs could ⬆️ $159 billion annually by 2050 -Under certain conditions, #AMR shrinks global econ by $1.7 trillion
Antimicrobial resistance poses a huge threat to global health & economic stability. A new @CGDev report provides the most comprehensive analysis to date of the impact of AMR on global economies and health systems. Follow this 🧵 for key insights ⬇ https://t.co/L58uV7lzgb
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While more countries are concerned about #AMR than a decade ago, many are reluctant to commit to a specific target to reduce the overuse of animal antibiotics. @wellcometrust @anand_bugworks @kerrycullinan11
https://t.co/n7bU8GsVrr
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While more countries are concerned about antimicrobial resistance (AMR) than a decade ago, many are reluctant to commit to a specific target to reduce the
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Thanks @miaamormottley for your leadership to #StopSuperbugs. “We have a moral responsibility to develop new accessible #antibiotics to save lives.” @OneHealthTrust @FINDdx @ICARS_global @GlobalAMRHub @gatesfoundation @IFPMA @AfricaCDC @IDSAInfo @AMRActionFund @CDC_AR #UNGA79
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