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MSB Lab students at the IITI BSBE In-House Symposium 2026

MSB Lab students at the IITI BSBE In-House Symposium 2026

MSB Lab students showcased their research at the IITI BSBE In-House Symposium 2026. From innovative insights into inflammatory responses and antimicrobial resistance to engaging scientific discussions, our students demonstrated exceptional dedication and scientific rigor.

Best wishes to all of them!

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Farewell to Mr. Evans Akimat

Farewell to Mr. Evans Akimat

Evans, a PhD student from University of Cape Coast, Ghana, joined the MSB Lab at Indian Institute of Technology Indore through the IITI International Fellowship Program 2025 under the supervision of Dr. Mirza S. Baig. 

During his time here, he successfully completed his PhD research work and is now prepared to submit his thesis. 

Wishing him all the very best for his future scientific journey.

 

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First Prize: Mr. Khandu Wadhonkar Wins Best Oral Presentation

First Prize: Mr. Khandu Wadhonkar Wins Best Oral Presentation

We are pleased to share that an MSB Lab team member, Mr. Khandu Wadhonkar, has been awarded First Prize for Oral Presentation at the International Conference on Innovations and Applications in Life Sciences: Vector-Borne Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance (IALS-2026) organized by Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, in collaboration with CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune.

The presentation highlighted ongoing cancer research from the MSB Lab at Indian Institute of Technology Indore.

Congratulations to Khandu, and we wish him continued success in his future research endeavors.

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We are delighted to share that our patent has been officially granted!

We are delighted to share that our patent has been officially granted!

This invention is part of our ongoing work in anti-inflammatory drug discovery, focused on targeting key molecular pathways involved in both acute and chronic inflammation. Our goal is to develop new therapies that can regulate overactive immune responses.

Diseases caused by uncontrolled inflammation remain a major global health challenge, contributing to conditions such as autoimmune disorders, chronic inflammatory diseases, and acute systemic conditions like sepsis. We believe this patented approach has strong potential to improve treatments for a range of inflammatory disorders.

We sincerely thank our research team and collaborators for their dedication and hard work in reaching this milestone. We look forward to advancing this innovation toward real-world impact.

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MSB Lab Welcomes Visiting PhD Scholar Ms. Bhoomika Dowaraka-Persad Amid Growing International Partnership with University of Mauritius

MSB Lab Welcomes Visiting PhD Scholar Ms. Bhoomika Dowaraka-Persad Amid Growing International Partnership with University of Mauritius

We are pleased to share our ongoing international collaborative research on inflammatory responses and cancer, jointly conducted between the laboratories of Prof. Vidushi Shradha Neergheen at the University of Mauritius and Prof. Mirza S. Baig at the Indian Institute of Technology Indore. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to advancing scientific understanding in inflammation-driven disease mechanisms and exploring novel therapeutic strategies. As part of this collaboration and bilateral exchange, PhD student Ms. Bhoomika Dowaraka-Persad has joined the MSB Lab at Indian Institute of Technology Indore as a short-term visiting research scholar to advance the ongoing collaborative project. Looking forward to meaningful outcomes and continued scientific exchange.

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