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[[File:Fane Mensah.png |right|200px|Source:Twitter]] '''Fane Mensah''', PhD., studied immunology, specifically [[B cell]]s and immunometabolism, in the division of Medicine at University College London, a public research university in London, [[United Kingdom|England]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Fane_Mensah | title = Fane Mensah | last = | first = | authorlink = | date = 2019-02-06 | website = ResearchGate|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=}}</ref> He serves as the Head of Community at the Computer-Aided Biology Community and Scientific Community Manager at Synthace Limited, both of London, UK.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/fane-mensah-msc-phd-b4640937/ | title = Fane Mensah, MSc, PhD | last = | first = | authorlink = | date = | website = LinkedIn|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref> He is the managing director of the Science Entrepreneur Club, a non-profit organization whose goal is to foster innovation and talent in the life science ecosystem.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.science-entrepreneur.com/aboutus/ | title = The Team | last = | first = | authorlink = | date = 2019-02-06 | website = science-entrepreneur.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=}}</ref> == Education == * 2011, BSc degree in Biology and medical research, Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences<ref name=":0">{{Cite web | url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/fane-mensah-b4640937/ | title = Fane Mensah | last = | first = | authorlink = | date = 2019-02-06 | website = LinkedIn|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=}}</ref> * 2013, MSc degree in Infection and Immunity, Erasmus University Rotterdam<ref name=":0" /> * 2019, PhD in Immunology, University College London<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> == Doctorate thesis == * 2019, Title: Investigations of B cell phenotype and metabolic function in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; awarded by UCL (University College London).<ref name=":1">{{Cite web | url=https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10080812/ | title = Investigations of B cell phenotype and metabolic function in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | last = Mensah | first = Fane Kojo Fosu | authorlink = Fane Mensah | date = 2019 | website = UCL Discovery|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref> - [https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10080812/ (Abstract)] ==Awards== *2016 [[Ramsay Award]] Program grant recipient, sponsored by the [[Solve ME/CFS Initiative]]. This grant, shared with [[Geraldine Cambridge]], University College London, and [[Christopher Armstrong]], University of Melbourne, will focus on the metabolic analysis of B-Cell maturation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome<ref>{{Cite news |url =http://solvecfs.org/2016-ramsay-award-program-results/ | title = 2016 Ramsay Award Program Results - Solve ME/CFS Initiative|work=Solve ME/CFS Initiative|access-date=2018-10-22|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://solvecfs.org/metabolic-analysis-of-b-cell-maturation-in-myalgic-encephalomyelitischronic-fatigue-syndrome/ | title = Metabolic Analysis of B-Cell Maturation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | date = 2016-12-07 | website = Solve ME/CFS Initiative|language=en-US|access-date=2020-02-18}}</ref> ==Notable studies== *2016, Extended [[B cell]] phenotype in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A cross-sectional study<ref name="Mensah, 2016" /> [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/cei.12749 (Full Text)] *2017, Review - [[Chronic fatigue syndrome]] and the [[immune system]]: Where are we now?<ref name="Mensah, 2017" /> [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28410877 (Abstract)] *2018, [[CD24]] Expression and [[B cell|B Cell]] Maturation Shows a Novel Link With [[Metabolic|Energy Metabolism]]: Potential Implications for Patients With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome<ref>{{Cite journal | title = CD24 Expression and B Cell Maturation Shows a Novel Link With Energy Metabolism: Potential Implications for Patients With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | url =https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02421/full|journal=Frontiers in Immunology | date = 2018|issn=1664-3224|volume=9|doi=10.3389/fimmu.2018.02421|language=English | first = Fane F.K. | last = Mensah | first2 = Christopher W. | last2 = Armstrong | first3 = Venkat | last3 = Reddy | first4 = Amolak S. | last4 = Bansal | first5 = Saul | last5 = Berkovitz | first6 = Maria J. | last6 = Leandro | first7 = Geraldine | last7 = Cambridge | pages = |via= | author-link = Fane Mensah | authorlink2 = Christopher Armstrong | author-link8 = Geraldine Cambridge | authorlink3 = Venkat Reddy | authorlink4 = Amolak Bansal | authorlink5 = Saul Berkovitz | authorlink6 = Maria Leandro}}</ref> [https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02421/full (Full Text)] ==Talks and interviews== *2017, Speaker at the 12th [[Invest in ME International ME Conference]] on "Immunoregulation in patients with ME"<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.investinme.org/iimec12.shtml | title = UK Charity for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Centre of Excellence for ME Blog | last = investinme.org|website=[[Invest in ME Research]]|access-date=2018-10-22}}</ref> - [http://www.investinme.org/iimec12.shtml DVD available] *2018, Briefed Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Prof Brendan Murphy, on international ME research.<ref>{{Cite news |url =https://meaustralia.net/2018/04/22/scientists-and-dr-tuller-brief-australias-chief-medical-officer/ | title = Scientists and Dr Tuller brief Australia’s Chief Medical Officer | date = 2018-04-22|work=ME Australia|access-date=2018-10-02|language=en-US}}</ref> ==Online presence== *[https://www.facebook.com/fane.mensah Facebook] *[https://www.linkedin.com/in/fane-mensah-b4640937/ LinkedIn] *[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Mensah+F%5BAuthor%5D+cfs PubMed - Fane Mensah CFS] *[https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Fane_Mensah ResearchGate] *[https://twitter.com/Fane_Mensah Twitter] ==See also== *[[Autoimmune hypothesis]] *[[B cell]] *[[Geraldine Cambridge]] *[[Invest in ME]] *[[Jonathan Edwards]] *[[Rituximab]] ==Learn more== * 2014, [http://www.ukrituximabtrial.org/Rituximab%20news-Jan15%2001.htm "ME/CFS – Through The Eyes of a Young Researcher"] *2018, [https://meaustralia.net/2018/05/17/meet-the-scientists-fane-mensah/ 'Meet the Scientist - Fane Mensah'] *[https://medium.com/sparrho/young-researchers-present-on-the-global-stage-part-16-56d3dd5df12 Young researchers present on the global stage] ==References== <references> <ref name="Mensah, 2016">{{Citation | last1 = Mensah | first1 = Fane | author-link1 = Fane Mensah | last2 = Bansal | first2 = Amolak | authorlink2 = Amolak Bansal | last3 =Berkovitz | first3 = Saul | authorlink3 = Saul Berkovitz | last4 = Sharma | first4 = Arti | authorlink4 = | last5 =Reddy | first5 = Venkat | authorlink5 = Venkat Reddy | last6 = Leandro | first6 = Maria | authorlink6 = Maria Leandro | last7 = Cambridge | first7 = Geraldine | author-link8 = Geraldine Cambridge | title = Extended B cell phenotype in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A cross-sectional study | journal = Clinical and Experimental Immunology | volume = 184 | issue = 2 | page = 237-247 | date = 2016 | pmid = | doi = 10.1111/cei.12749 }}</ref> <ref name="Mensah, 2017">{{Citation | last1 = Mensah | first1 = Fane | author-link1 = Fane Mensah | last2 = Bansal | first2 = Amolak | authorlink2 = Amolak Bansal | last3 =Ford | first3 = Brian | authorlink3 = | last4 =Cambridge | first4 = Geraldine | authorlink4 = Geraldine Cambridge | title = Chronic fatigue syndrome and the immune system: Where are we now? | journal = Neurophysiologie Clinique | volume = 47 | issue = 2 | page = 131-138 | date = 2017 | pmid = | doi = 10.1016/j.neucli.2017.02.002 }}</ref> </references> [[Category:Researchers]] [[Category:UK researchers]]
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