Munjal Acharya (@acharya_munjal) 's Twitter Profile
Munjal Acharya

@acharya_munjal

Neurobiology and Radiation researcher in quest of regenerative therapies for cancer survivors. Tweets my own.

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Wrapped up Radiation Research Society #RRS meeting at Tucson (AZ) with fantastic presentations by the lab members: grad students Casey and Onwodi, Postdoc Devyani! Pleasure to catch with friends and colleagues.

Wrapped up Radiation Research Society #RRS meeting at Tucson (AZ) with fantastic presentations by the lab members: grad students Casey and Onwodi, Postdoc Devyani! Pleasure to catch with friends and colleagues.
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Stay tuned for one more fine piece of work led by SanadKhatib + our lab team in collab with Alex Chan, PharmD, MPH & CNCM colleagues. In vivo enhancement in brain BDNF (using Riluzole) reversed cranial radiotherapy-induced cognitive decline & synaptic loss. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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Join us in addressing complex Cancer-Neuroscience questions! Integrating priorities at the intersection of cancer and neuroscience sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Join us in addressing complex Cancer-Neuroscience questions!
Integrating priorities at the intersection of cancer and neuroscience sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
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sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Our new publication: Patient specimen and breast cancer chemobrain mouse model show a decline in Dynamin-1, a synaptic plasticity and neurotransmission-related marker, and its link with cognitive impairments. In partnership with Alex Chan, PharmD, MPH Quinton Ng, PhD, RPh

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Proud moments for the Acharya Lab: 🙌🏼 8 research poster presentations by our talented teams. TWO Wins: 🏆FIRST prize (Casey Hudson) and 🏆SECOND prize (Shreya Madan) UCI Health Cancer Center Research Retreat. Collaborative presence and synergy with Alex Chan, PharmD, MPH

Proud moments for the Acharya Lab: 🙌🏼 8 research poster presentations by our talented teams. TWO Wins: 🏆FIRST prize (Casey Hudson) and 🏆SECOND prize (Shreya Madan) <a href="/UCIrvineHealth/">UCI Health</a> Cancer Center Research Retreat. Collaborative presence and synergy with <a href="/alexchan928/">Alex Chan, PharmD, MPH</a>
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Just published: we show the reversal of cranial radiation-induced cognitive decline and elevation of neuroprotective gene expression in the excitatory neurons (spatial transcriptomics) following riluzole treatment. Proud of our team, led by SanadKhatib, in collab Alex Chan, PharmD, MPH

Just published: we show the reversal of cranial radiation-induced cognitive decline and elevation of neuroprotective gene expression in the excitatory neurons (spatial transcriptomics) following riluzole treatment. Proud of our team, led by <a href="/SanadKhatibb/">SanadKhatib</a>, in collab <a href="/alexchan928/">Alex Chan, PharmD, MPH</a>
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Proudly presenting poster award winners and presentations by Tracy Nguyen Devyani Swami and Casey Hudson at the Annual symposium of Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center UCI School of Medicine

Proudly presenting poster award winners and presentations by Tracy  Nguyen  Devyani Swami and Casey Hudson  at the Annual symposium of Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center UCI School of Medicine
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I am on seventh cloud! Proud of my amazing team for 4 poster/platfrom presentations, and OUTSTANDING PRE-DOCTORAL SCHOLAR award to Casey Hudson UC Irvine School of Medicine ReMIND Emerging Scientist symposium!! Celebrations 🎉 🎊 🥳 UC Irvine

I am on seventh cloud! Proud of my amazing team for 4 poster/platfrom presentations, and OUTSTANDING PRE-DOCTORAL SCHOLAR award   to  Casey Hudson <a href="/UCIMedSchool/">UC Irvine School of Medicine</a> ReMIND Emerging Scientist symposium!! Celebrations 🎉 🎊 🥳 <a href="/UCIrvine/">UC Irvine</a>
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Representing UC Irvine Irvine and UC Irvine School of Medicine at the Intl. Cancer & Cognition task force ICCTF meeting at Caen, France. Encouraged by well-received clinical and pre-clinical research presentations. Congratulations to Julia Trudeau for winning best poster award!

Representing <a href="/UCIrvine/">UC Irvine</a> Irvine and <a href="/UCIMedSchool/">UC Irvine School of Medicine</a> at the Intl. Cancer &amp; Cognition task force ICCTF meeting at Caen, France. Encouraged by well-received clinical and pre-clinical research presentations. Congratulations to Julia Trudeau for winning best poster award!
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Expression of Spring in the form of art! We had an amazing afternoon (3/26/25) welcoming spring with a collaborative spirit and expressing our inner artist! Thank you Shiva Othy Lab and Alex Chan, PharmD, MPH Chan Lab for making this a fun event!

Expression of Spring in the form of art! We had an amazing afternoon (3/26/25) welcoming spring with a collaborative spirit and expressing our inner artist! Thank you Shiva Othy Lab and <a href="/alexchan928/">Alex Chan, PharmD, MPH</a> Chan Lab for making this a fun event!
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Thank you for a talk invite on glial signaling mechanisms in the irradiated brain. Amazed by the research frontiers in ALS and brain cancer therapies at Barrow Neurological Institute, & Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and colleagues Dr. Artak Tomvasyan, Dr. Shwetal Mehta & grad/postdocs

Thank you for a talk invite on glial signaling mechanisms in the irradiated brain. Amazed by the research frontiers in ALS and brain cancer therapies at Barrow Neurological Institute, &amp; Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and colleagues Dr. Artak Tomvasyan, Dr. Shwetal Mehta &amp; grad/postdocs
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Proud of my lab mates for presenting 6 posters cross campus during the UC Irvine School of Medicine Grad Day, and UCI UROP presentations. Kudos to Casey Hudson for People’s choice award. Feeling proud for all! 🙌🏼

Proud of my lab mates for presenting 6 posters cross campus during the UC Irvine School of Medicine Grad Day, and UCI UROP presentations. Kudos to Casey Hudson for People’s choice award.  Feeling proud for all! 🙌🏼
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This just in: NASA and DLR - English will partner to fly new radiation sensors aboard the 10-day Artemis II mission to the Moon and back. The test flight will be the first with crew under NASA Artemis. This collaboration supports our research to safeguard the health of astronauts as

This just in: NASA and <a href="/DLR_en/">DLR - English</a> will partner to fly new radiation sensors aboard the 10-day Artemis II mission to the Moon and back. The test flight will be the first with crew under <a href="/NASAArtemis/">NASA Artemis</a>.

This collaboration supports our research to safeguard the health of astronauts as
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Just published: Immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI, anti-CTLA-4 + anti-PD-1) for melanoma unleashed T cells and triggered synaptic loss & elevated neuroinflammation. Check out: urldefense.com/v3/__https://r…$ Team work with Dr. Shivashankar Othy lab

Just published: Immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI, anti-CTLA-4 + anti-PD-1) for melanoma unleashed T cells and triggered synaptic loss &amp; elevated neuroinflammation. 
Check out: urldefense.com/v3/__https://r…$
Team work with Dr. Shivashankar Othy lab