Last week, our lab turned two (hence the formal portrait :D) ! 2 years ago, I was a new transplant to the Indian System. I left after my Bachelors and came back 14 years later to launch our lab. I have learned A LOT in the last 2 years and wanted to share some thoughts in case it’s useful for folks looking to move back and launch their labs in India. A 🧵 9 lessons from 2 years-
A New Hope: India's First Approved CAR-T Cell Therapy - No Longer Sci-Fi, Now a Reality!
We are pleased to announce the receipt of a Marketing Authorization Approval from the CDSCO for NexCAR19.
Check below link to find out the latest press release -
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Penn Medicine’s Carl June, MD, has won the 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for his work in CAR T cell therapy. T cell therapy marked a transformative moment in medicine & opened new possibilities for personalized therapies for patients worldwide. Congrats, Dr. June!
A very interesting thought.
I have wondered many a time that a competent bench researcher need not be an efficient lab head or a department head; but that's what inevitably lies ahead of us (or parallels in our lines of work).
We would have come across…https://t.co/B1p6sdZ0QR
It is an absolute honour to be awarded the "Progressive Thinker" of 2022, in TAPAS, by @AurigeneDiscov. This gives me immense motivation to do even better.
I thank my encouraging managers, motivating teammates and supportive family!
#cellandgenetherapy
Students of medicine, this one's for you. CCMB is now accepting applications for its MedSRT program. The program will introduce the participants into research methodology via hands-on activities and lectures.
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Apply here: https://t.co/Trp1hqvqQD
#skilldev
@Plasmacellguy Beautifully summarised; was reminded of my thesis lit review.
I was at the 2019 version at Keystone & every talk by these ppl was a high. Glad I presented my work to them, along similar lines.
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I terribly miss B cell biology now! So pls keep them coming.
The Kaechlab is hiring techs, postdocs, bioinformaticians- on lung tissue resident memory T cells, tissue injury and repair, neuro-immunology and cancer immunometabolism! Great colleagues, exciting & collaborative environment @salkinstitute. Apply here: https://t.co/x6hsoWnrPk
I’m hiring! Looking for a dedicated student for an exciting PhD project in B cell immunology @karolinskainst Colleagues, please share 🙏 https://t.co/NXDWsDT4dn