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The Computational, Organoid, and Microphysiological Systems Initiative

Paul Monga

Paul Monga

Liver organoid/MPS: oncology, fibrosis, drug discovery

Contact smonga@pitt.edu

Technology Expertise

  • Translational oncology (use of bioinformatics and preclinical models toward proof-of-concept clinical trials, collaborations with pharma for preclinical work and clinical trials, companion diagnostics)
  • Collaborative work with MPS groups or organoid experts for studying human liver diseases, drug discovery and innovative therapeutics
  • Wnt pathway
  • Multi-omics studies

Disease Focus

  • Hepatocellular cancer, cholangiocarcinoma and hepatoblastoma
  • MASLD
  • Hepatic injury, fibrosis and repair (Hepatic regenerative medicine)
  • Cholangiopathies
  • *Team building *Enabling collaborations