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Academic network

A research collaboration network spanning four countries.

Each partnership accelerates a different question about HSV5-15 - model fidelity, tumour types, or delivery technology.

Prof. Laurent Derré

University of Lausanne, Switzerland

BBN mouse model of bladder cancer that recapitulates human NMIBC accurately. Confirms dose, schedule and efficacy.

Prof. Madhuri Koti

Queen's University, Ontario

BBN mouse model studies enabling head-to-head comparison with BCG and underlying immune-mechanism dissection.

Dr Nicola Annels & Dr Guy Simpson

University of Surrey, UK

HSV5-15 in prostate cancer and combination strategies with cancer vaccines.

Fiona Errington-Mais

University of Leeds, UK

HSV5-15 treatment of sarcomas, plus development of new methods of local virus delivery.

Prof. Munitta Muthana & Dr Faith Howard

NANOncolytics, UK

Novel nano-particle delivery technology for HSV5-15 in murine breast cancer.

Prof. Alan Melcher

Institute of Cancer Research, UK

Translational immunology partner across breast cancer and other solid-tumour indications.