Mou Dasgupta has been associated with clinical trials for more than 15 years and is currently based at the Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata. She has worked in national and international oncology studies (both academic and industry sponsored) conducted/sponsored by Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (National) and University College of London, GCIG studies (International). She has also coordinated paediatric oncology trials/studies initiated by Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Children's Oncology Group, back in the USA. She strongly believes clinical trials are the way to move forward and that this has been proven repeatedly, for example in the present global pandemic."