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Cancer Biology

Our mission is to make cancer care affordable by discovering new targets and therapies, creating patient-centric preclinical models, and exploring natural product-driven adjunct therapies.

Area Co-Ordinators

Dipankar   Koley

Dipak  Datta

Goals

  • ● Affordable Cancer Care for Indian Patients
  • ● In Depth understanding of Disease Biology for New Target Discovery
  • ● Development of Indian Patient-Centric Preclinical Models
  • ● Discovery and Development of Novel Anti-Cancer Therapies
  • ● Natural Product-Driven Adjunct Cancer Therapy

Core Competencies and Activities

  • ● Design and synthesis of compounds against clinically validated cancer drug targets.
  • ● Evaluation of potent anti-cancer entities.
  • ● State-of-the-art facility for breeding and maintenance of transgenic and immunocompromised mice.
  • ● Xenograft and allograft mouse models for different cancers.
  • ● Inducible model of oral cancer in genetically engineered mouse models.

Team Members

  • Smrati  Bhadauria
  • Jayanta  Sarkar
  • Arun K Trivedi
  • Durga P Mishra
  • Sabyasachi   Sanyal
  • Dibyendu   Banerjee
  • Monika   Sachdev
  • Madhav N Mugale
  • Neeraj  Jain