Prof. Ph.D Manuela Banciu

Manuela Banciu is Professor at the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology and Geology, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania. She has got a PhD at the Department of Pharmaceutics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands in 2007. At present she has been leading the group of Nanomedicine. The main topics of the research developed within this group are focused on the development of the tumor-targeted therapeutic strategies based on “re-education” of immune cells belonging to tumor microenvironment to fight against cancer and the elucidation of the molecular mechanisms of action involved in the antitumor activities of the treatments tested (D-6425-2011; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2556-4008; https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3GfSa8oAAAAJ&hl=en).