{"id":986,"date":"2023-11-20T13:42:04","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T13:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/alessio-ciulli\/?page_id=986"},"modified":"2026-05-01T15:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T14:33:05","slug":"eisai-co-ltd-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/alessio-ciulli\/group\/eisai-co-ltd-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Eisai Co, Ltd  Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Eisai Collaboration<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">The<\/span> University of Dundee and Eisai Co., Ltd. are continuing a partnership established in 2019, combining Dundee\u2019s expertise in targeted protein degradation (TPD) with Eisai\u2019s oncology research and clinical development experience. TPD is trans<span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">for<\/span>ming drug discovery and provides hope <span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">for<\/span> treating diseases previously considered undruggable. Over <span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">the<\/span> past years, <span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">the<\/span> collaboration has achieved significant progress in targeting a cancer-associated protein with small molecule degraders and aims to build on this success.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2025\/01\/KH__0017352-1-e1736868992243.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns brgr promo-panel light-bg border is-reverse-tablet is-reverse-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a5331a9e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column promo-content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" 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0;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:auto;\" class=\"wp-block-group split-promo-image is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained has-background\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns brgr promo-panel light-bg border is-reverse-tablet is-reverse-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a5331a9e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column promo-content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/alessio-ciulli\/group\/eisai-co-ltd-team\/jon-macicior\/\">Jon Macicior<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Postdoctoral scientist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div 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