Suvankar Pal

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Biography

I am a clinical academic neurologist with a research interest in neurodegenerative disorders and clinical trials. I am clinical lead at the UK National CJD Surveillance Unit, co-lead of the UK multi-centre MND-SMART trial, and co-lead of the Scottish MND Register (CARE-MND).

Qualifications

BSc(Hons), MBBS(Distinction), MRCP, MD, FHEA

Current Research Interests

CJD surveillance/human prion diseases

MND/ALS clinical trials

Early onset cognitive disorders

Research Groups

National CJD Research and Surveillance Unit

Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic

MND-SMART trial

Euan MacDonald Centre for Motor Neuron Disease Research

Media

Twitter: @suvankarpal

Clinical Expertise and Specialisation

Clinical Neurology

Neurodegenerative Disorders

CJD/human prion diseases

MND/ALS

External positions

Clinical Lead for Neurology, NHS Forth Valley

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Safety and efficacy of memantine and trazodone versus placebo for motor neuron disease (MND SMART): stage two interim analysis from the first cycle of a phase 3, multiarm, multistage, randomised, adaptive platform trial
Pal, S., Chataway, J., Swingler, R., Macleod, M. R., Carragher, N. O., Hardingham, G., Selvaraj, B. T., Smith, C., Wong, C., Newton, J., Lyle, D., Stenson, A., Dakin, R. S., Ihenacho, A., Colville, S., Mehta, A. R., Stallard, N., Carpenter, J. R., Parker, R. A., Keerie, C., & 10 othersWeir, C. J., Virgo, B., Morris, S., Waters, N., Gray, B., Macdonald, D., Macdonald, E., Parmar, M. K. B., Chandran, S. & MND SMART Investigators, 1 Nov 2024, In: The Lancet Neurology. 23, 11, p. 1097-1107
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Mechanism-free repurposing of drugs for C9orf72-related ALS/FTD using large-scale genomic data
Saez-Atienzar, S., Souza, C. D. S., Chia, R., Beal, S. N., Lorenzini, I., Huang, R., Levy, J., Burciu, C., Ding, J., Gibbs, J. R., Jones, A., Dewan, R., Pensato, V., Peverelli, S., Corrado, L., van Vugt, J. J. F. A., van Rheenen, W., Tunca, C., Bayraktar, E., Xia, M., & 86 othersInternational ALS Genomics Consortium, ITALSGEN consortium, SLAGEN Consortium, Project MinE ALS Sequencing Consortium, Iacoangeli, A., Shatunov, A., Tiloca, C., Ticozzi, N., Verde, F., Mazzini, L., Kenna, K., Al Khleifat, A., Opie-Martin, S., Raggi, F., Filosto, M., Piccinelli, S. C., Padovani, A., Gagliardi, S., Inghilleri, M., Ferlini, A., Vasta, R., Calvo, A., Moglia, C., Canosa, A., Manera, U., Grassano, M., Mandrioli, J., Mora, G., Lunetta, C., Tanel, R., Trojsi, F., Cardinali, P., Gallone, S., Brunetti, M., Galimberti, D., Serpente, M., Fenoglio, C., Scarpini, E., Comi, G. P., Corti, S., Del Bo, R., Ceroni, M., Pinter, G. L., Taroni, F., Bella, E. D., Bersano, E., Curtis, C. J., Lee, S. H., Chung, R., Patel, H., Morrison, K. E., Cooper-Knock, J., Shaw, P. J., Breen, G., Dobson, R. J. B., Dalgard, C. L., Scholz, S. W., Al-Chalabi, A., van den Berg, L. H., McLaughlin, R., Hardiman, O., Cereda, C., Sorarù, G., D'Alfonso, S., Chandran, S., Pal, S., Ratti, A., Gellera, C., Johnson, K., Doucet-O'Hare, T., Pasternack, N., Wang, T., Nath, A., Siciliano, G., Silani, V., Başak, A. N., Veldink, J. H., Camu, W., Glass, J. D., Landers, J. E., Chiò, A., Sattler, R., Shaw, C. E., Ferraiuolo, L., Fogh, I. & Traynor, B. J., 19 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Cell Genomics. p. 100679
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Influences of Specialist Palliative Care Team Input, Advance Care Planning, Non-Invasive Ventilation and Gastrostomy Status on Unscheduled Hospital Admissions and Place of Death for People with Motor Neuron Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
Quail, N. P. A., Leighton, D. J., Newton, J., Davidson, S., Kelly, L., Mckeown, A., Chandran, S., Pal, S. & Gorrie, G. H., 30 Sept 2024, In: Journal of Palliative Care.
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A framework for sharing of clinical and genetic data for precision medicine applications
Elhussein, A., Baymuradov, U., The NYGC ALS Consortium, Elhadad, N., Natarajan, K. & Gürsoy, G., 3 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature Medicine.
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Rare variant analyses validate known ALS genes in a multi-ethnic population and identifies ANTXR2 as a candidate in PLS
Pottinger, T. D., Motelow, J. E., Povysil, G., Moreno, C. A. M., Ren, Z., Phatnani, H., Harms, M. B., Kwan, J., Sareen, D., Wang, H-I., Broach, J. R., Simmons, Z., Arcila-Londono, X., Parrott, S., Lee, E. B., Parrott, S., Deerlin, V. M. V., Fraenkel, E., Ostrow, L. W., Baas, F., & 84 othersZaitlen, N., Berry, J. D., Malaspina, A., Fratta, P., Cox, G. A., Thompson, L. M., Finkbeiner, S., Dardiotis, E., Miller, T., Chandran, S., Parrott, S., Pal, S., Hornstein, E., Macgowan, D. J., Heiman-Patterson, T., Hammell, M. G., Patsopoulos, N. A., Dubnau, J., Nath, A., Aitman, T. J., Santoyo-Lopez, J., Williams, N., Berg, J., Mcgowan, R., Miedzybrodzka, Z., Porteous, M., Tobias, E., Mitsumoto, H., Factor-Litvak, P., Santella, R., Andrews, H., Heitzman, D., Bedlack, R. S., Katz, J. S., Miller, R., Parrott, S., Forshew, D., Barohn, R. J., Sorenson, E. J., Oskarsson, B. E., Kasarskis, E. J., Parrott, S., Lomen-Hoerth, C., Murphy, J., Rollins, Y. D., Mozaffar, T., Fernandes, J. A. M., Swenson, A. J., Nations, S. P., Shefner, J. M., Andrews, J. A., Koczon-Jaremko, A., Nagy, P. L., Factor-Litvak, P., Santella, R., Andrews, H., Goetz, R., Gennings, C., Murphy, J., Floeter, M. K., Barohn, R. J., Nations, S., Shoesmith, C., Kasarskis, E., Harms, M. B., Appel, S., Baloh, R., Bedlack, R., Chandran, S., Foster, L., Goutman, S., Greene, E., Karam, C., Lacomis, D., Manousakis, G., Miller, T., Pals, S., Sareen, D., Sherman, A., Simmons, Z., Wang, L., Manousakis, G., Goldstein, D. B. & Harms, M. B., 29 Jun 2024, In: BMC Genomics. 25, 1
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MND-SMART renewal 2023-2028 (MND Scotland)
Carragher, N., Hardingham, G., Pal, S. & Weir, C.
Motor Neurone Disease Scotland
1/11/23 → 31/10/28
Project: Research
MND-SMART Renewal 2023-2028 (MND Association)
Pal, S.
Motor Neurone Disease Scotland
1/11/23 → 31/10/28
Project: Research
Accelerating opportunities for equitable participation in MND SMART across the UK
Pal, S., Chandran, S. & Newton, J.
Alan Davidson Foundation
1/11/23 → 31/10/28
Project: Research
TRICALS-MAGNET trial
Pal, S. & Chandran, S.
King’s College London
1/08/23 → 31/07/26
Project: Research
The Neurii Accelerator - Pilot
Chandran, S., Chandran, S., Smith, C., Alex, B., Bernabeu, M. O., Dhillon, B., Pal, S., Parsons, M. & Whiteley, W.
Eisai Europe Limited
31/05/23 → 30/05/25
Project: Research

Suvankar Pal

Personal profile

Biography

Qualifications

Current Research Interests

Research Groups

Media

Clinical Expertise and Specialisation

External positions

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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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Safety and efficacy of memantine and trazodone versus placebo for motor neuron disease (MND SMART): stage two interim analysis from the first cycle of a phase 3, multiarm, multistage, randomised, adaptive platform trial

Mechanism-free repurposing of drugs for C9orf72-related ALS/FTD using large-scale genomic data

Influences of Specialist Palliative Care Team Input, Advance Care Planning, Non-Invasive Ventilation and Gastrostomy Status on Unscheduled Hospital Admissions and Place of Death for People with Motor Neuron Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis

A framework for sharing of clinical and genetic data for precision medicine applications

Rare variant analyses validate known ALS genes in a multi-ethnic population and identifies ANTXR2 as a candidate in PLS

MND-SMART renewal 2023-2028 (MND Scotland)

MND-SMART Renewal 2023-2028 (MND Association)

Accelerating opportunities for equitable participation in MND SMART across the UK

TRICALS-MAGNET trial

The Neurii Accelerator - Pilot

Suvankar Pal

Personal profile

Biography

Qualifications

Current Research Interests

Research Groups

Media

Clinical Expertise and Specialisation

External positions

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Research output

Projects