Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Sardar Patel University and Dundee Collaborate on Cancer Research
Sardar Patel University in India is working together with the University of Dundee in the UK to fight cancer.
They've signed a special agreement to share ownership of any new discoveries.
Scientists from both universities are looking for ways to stop cancer from starting in certain parts of the body.
They've found some substances that might help prevent cancer.
This research is being shared in a scientific journal called the European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.
This partnership aims to make these discoveries into actual medicines.
Sardar Patel University (SPU) and University of Dundee partner for cancer research.
A Joint Ownership and Management Agreement (JOMA) was signed on July 18.
The collaboration involves Professor Hitendra Patel (SPU) and Professor Sourav Banerjee (Dundee).
The partnership aims to co-own patents and commercialize anti-cancer drug research.
Researchers have identified inhibitors that could help prevent cancer in some organs.
- Who
- Sardar Patel University and University of Dundee researchers, including Professor Hitendra Patel and Professor Sourav Banerjee.
- What
- A partnership for anti-cancer drug research.
- When
- The Joint Ownership and Management Agreement (JOMA) was signed on July 18.
- Where
- Sardar Patel University (India) and University of Dundee (UK).
- Why
- To co-own patents and commercialize anti-cancer drug research.
- Partners
- Sardar Patel University & University of Dundee
- Agreement
- Joint Ownership and Management Agreement (JOMA)
- Date Signed
- July 18
- Focus
- Anti-cancer drug research
- Researchers
- Professor Hitendra Patel, Professor Sourav Banerjee
- Goal
- Commercialization of research