MSB LAB at IITI

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Mr. Khandu Wadhonkar, a research scholar from the MSBLab@IITI, recently presented his work on the identification of novel molecular mechanisms underlying macrophage phenotypic changes during colorectal cancer progression at the EVOLVE 2025 conference, organized by the Indian Society for Extracellular Vesicles (InSEV) at AIIMS, New Delhi (March 24–26, 2025). His research excellence also earned him the Travel Award to participate in the conference.

Mr. Kundan Solanki, a PMRF fellow from the MSB Lab, presented his research on designing peptide-based therapeutics for atherosclerosis at the PMRF Symposium 2025, held at IIT Hyderabad on March 16-17, 2025. The symposium highlighted research from distinguished scholars at prominent institutes and featured key plenary talks by esteemed scientists.

The AHA International Professorship Award 2025 recognizes his outstanding contributions to the field of Inflammation and Cardiovascular Diseases.

Faaiza Siddiqi represented MSB Lab at IITI during the 9th Edition of the prestigious triennial International Conference on Current Trends in Drug Discovery Research (CTDDR) held at CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, from February 19th to 22nd, 2025. She presented her work on the anti-inflammatory drug discovery. The conference showcased advances in medicinal and natural product chemistry that are enabling breakthroughs in drug discovery.