Shafi Ullah Khan

Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan

U1086 ANTICIPE, Université de Caen Normandie, Caen, Normandie, France
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Biography

Shafi Ullah Khan is a highly accomplished interdisciplinary medicinal chemist with a Ph.D. from Monash University and extensive experience across the drug discovery pipeline. His expertise includes Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD), synthetic chemistry, and biological evaluation. Currently, as a Marie Curie Post-doctoral Fellow at INSERM in France, he is leading a project to develop UBE2N inhibitors to sensitize ovarian cancers to PARP inhibitors. With an impressive publication record of 69 refereed journal articles, Dr. Khan has a proven track record of integrating computational and experimental methods. He has also served as an Associate Professor, teaching and supervising doctoral students. His career objective is to bridges in silico predictions with pre-clinically relevant experimental validation to accelerate the development of patient-centric cancer therapies.

Affiliations

Université de Caen Normandie

Caen, Normandie, France

U1086 ANTICIPE

Honors and Awards

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Monash University Merit Scholarship

Monash University, Australia

PhD in Medicinal Chemistry (2017)

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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Award CO-FUND-WINNINGNormandy Fellowship

INSERM U1086 ANTICIPE, France)

Project Title: Development of Novel UBE2N Inhibitors for the Sensitization of Ovarian Cancers to PARP Inhibitors (September 2023 - Dec 2025)

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HPC-Europa3 Transnational Access Program Fellowship

HPC-Europa3 Transnational Access Program

Biomedical Research Foundation Academy Of Athens: BRFAA (January-March 2020)

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Best Poster Presentation Award

IIX European Workshop in Drug Design" (May 19-24, 2019)

Captivating research poster on drug design methodologies

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Best Poster Presentation Award

International Meeting & 42nd Annual Conference of the MSBMB

Malaysian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (MSBMB) (August 16-17, 2017)

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GEFLUC One-year grant as Principal Investigator

GEFLUC

Project title: Repurposing FDA-approved drugs as UBE2N inhibitors to sensitize PARP inhibitor-resistant ovarian cancer

Experience

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