Sourav Banerjee
@sybanerjee
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Coin collecting cancer scientist. UKRI Future Leaders Fellow @UoDMedicine studying new molecular pathways promoting brain cancer. ๐ฎ๐ณ๐บ๐ธ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ฌ๐ง
Dundee, UK
Joined June 2014
Delighted to announce $4M seed funding for our @dundeeuni and UoArizona spin out Branch Therapeutics! Pushing our cancer drug discovery forward with @CurtisThorne HulmeLab. @UoDMedicine @FLFDevNetwork
dundee.ac.uk
A drug discovery company co-founded by researchers at the University of Dundee and the University of Arizona has received $4 million in venture funding
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Molecular structure, SAR table+analysis, co-crystal structures, dockings, HDX-MS have been withheld for IP purposes. Apologies.
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Special thanks to @vasudha__tandon and everyone in the lab including collaborators @UofGlasgow @EdinburghUni @NottinghamUON @RWTH. A note of gratitude to key funders @UKRI_News @FLFDevNetwork @RosetreesT @CPathInstitute Ninewells Cancer campaign, @BRUKresearch, @TenovusScotland
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Drug is efficacious against glioma stem cultures, DIPG 3D neurospheres, CRC organoids and doubles survival in brain tumour mice with no obvious toxicities so far. Drug has been benchmarked against all previous WNT inhibitors, PDGFR, and PI3K drugs. Works against many GOF mutants.
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Very happy to share the first big preprint from the lab @UoDMedicine. In collaboration with @uarizona, we have developed a first-in-class brain penetrant drug targeting PI3K-mTor and WNT-signalling simultaneously.
biorxiv.org
The vast majority of clinical small molecule multi-kinase inhibitors (mKI) report abject failures in targeting cancers with high stem cell contents like high-grade glioma and colorectal cancers. The...
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Very happy to share our latest publication in collaboration with long term colleague, friend and collaborator @YoucefMehellou. Good job everyone! @UoDMedicine @UoDRIS @UoDOpenResearch
Happy to share that our paper looking into the role of OSR1 kinase in promoting breast cancer oncogenic potential is now out. @PharmacyCU
https://t.co/Ue1XVWO1e2
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Thank you very much @UoDMedicine for recognising my small steps. Special thanks to @Kang_Lab and Evie Fioratou for the support and nomination.
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Very happy and thankful to receive the @RosetreesT Translational Award to accelerate our glioma drug discovery efforts. Here's ๐ฅ to long-term collaborator Prof Chris Hulme and ex-PhD student @vasudha__tandon. @UoDMedicine @UoDRIS @dundeeuni
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Really happy with Microsoft customer service who keeps calling me once a day to make sure my Mac laptop is virus free. This is called true selfless support.......
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Honoured to be acknowledged as an 'Emerging Leader' by @BrJCancer. Special thanks to @RussellPetty19 for the nomination. Please take a look at our review article for the special collection https://t.co/LWR02iqeao . Outstanding job @VGCollins__ and Dr. James Joseph @UoDMedicine.
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Good news for our cancer patients and testimony to our high impact clinical cancer research to have this cutting edge treatment available through this clinical trial in Tayside Cancer Centre at Ninewells Hospital @NHSTayside @UoDMedicine .๐๐๐
.@dundeeuni and @NHSTayside is the first hospital site in Europe to open a trial of a new investigational immunotherapy for an aggressive form of lung cancer. @scotgovhealth @CSO_Scotland @UofGRegiusAnna Read the full story on our website ๐ https://t.co/892JdTQCpq
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Today we announced ยฃ8m worth of funding to help accelerate brain tumour research through our Brain Tumour Centres of Excellence. With this funding, weโre continuing our work into the development of more effective treatments for children, young people and adults affected by brain
news.cancerresearchuk.org
Cancer Research UK is funding the discovery of kinder, better treatments to help people with brain tumours to live longer, better lives.
๐ขLive from #CRUKBrain24: we are boosting the investment in two Brain Tumour Centres of Excellence with a further ยฃ8m over the next five years. Read more: https://t.co/lQ2TQ2g9WK
@CRUKCBTCE | @EdinburghUni | @ucl | @Parrinello_Lab | @RJG3062 | @Cambridge_Uni | @ICR_London
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Join us! Postdoctoral Research position available in the lab of @RalitsaMadsen Further information can be found here
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My MacBook Pro turns 10 today! Since 10-July-2014 day 1 post doc. All my failures are safely hidden. A workhorse with lifetime subscription to Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office, Prism, Snapgene (all legalโฆI promise). Passwords long forgottenโฆall saved here. Hereโs to 10 moreโฆ ๐ฅ
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