Daniel Blanco-Melo
@dbm003.bsky.social
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Studying past, present, and potentially future host-viral interactions 💀👨🏻‍💻👨🏻‍🔬🦠 #loveVirology #LatinxInSTEM 🇲🇽 | Assistant professor @fredhutch.bsky.social - https://research.fredhutch.org/blanco-melo/
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dbm003.bsky.social
Actively looking for a postdoc interested in host-virus evolution. Please apply to the #MahanFellowship This fellowship provides early career scientists with the opportunity to join a Fred Hutch CompBio lab (like ours!). If interested please contact me to coordinate proposal and apply by Dec 05 2025
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shanluliu.bsky.social
We mourn the passing of Nobel laureate David Baltimore, a towering figure in molecular biology and virology, and a pioneer and founder of ASV. His discoveries transformed science and medicine, and his mentorship inspired generations. His legacy will continue to guide and inspire virology and ASV.
dbm003.bsky.social
HVTN 25th Anniversary:
The journey to an HIV vaccine 💪🏼

Full movie of this incredible 25yr effort 👇🏼

www.helpendhiv.org/25-anniversa...
25 Anniversary - HelpEndHIV
https://vimeo.com/1080978050
www.helpendhiv.org
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baldauflab.bsky.social
It was a pleasure to attend the first #APG2025 symposium at UNAM Juriquilla and to listen to great keynote lectures given by @christinawarinner.bsky.social and
@scs22.bsky.social. A big thanks to @dbm003.bsky.social and @paleogenomics.bsky.social and their organizing committee 👏.
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paleogenomics.bsky.social
📢📢One more day to submit your abstract to the Ancient Pathogen Genomics Symposium 🧬🦠🦴📢📢

Great program and community 💚

🔗 Details: liigh.unam.mx/apg/

🇲🇽 ¡Nos vemos en Querétaro! 🌮🪅
dbm003.bsky.social
Our Diversity is our strength! #StandUpFor Science-Seattle
dbm003.bsky.social
Seattle #StandUpForScience
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standupforscience.bsky.social
WHERE WILL YOU BE ON MARCH 7TH!?

Head to www.standupforscience2025.org/local-event-information/ or the link in our bio to find your closest event—or add one if you're hosting one!

#standupforscience2025
Map of Stand Up for Science events, with official SUFS events in Red and solidarity events in Blue
dbm003.bsky.social
Hello Again #Bluesky Im officially over with the #DeadBlueBird. Ready to engage with all of you and all things Viral #LoveVirology🦠
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paleogenomics.bsky.social
🌍 Hello #AncientPathogens community! 🦴🧬🦠

APG's Preliminary Program is up!
Registration waivers for LMIC trainees (thanks to Novogene & Twist Bioscience)! 🙌Abstract deadline extended! ⏳

🔗 Details: liigh.unam.mx/apg/

🇲🇽 ¡Nos vemos en Querétaro! 🌮🪅

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Program for the Ancient Pathogen Genomics symposium between April 12-13 2025.
dbm003.bsky.social
Thank you Alistair!
dbm003.bsky.social
Very Happy to share the very first paper of the Lab! Qing Yang & Ben Nilsson-Payant found that modulating Influenza NS1 levels reveals a ranking in its inhibitory roles: IFN < ISGs < UPR. Huge thanks to Ben tenOever for his helpful advice! For many more to come 🥂
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Modulation of Influenza A virus NS1 expression reveals prioritization of host response antagonism at...
Influenza A virus (IAV) is an important human respiratory pathogen that causes significant seasonal epidemics and potential devastating pandemics. As part of its life cycle, IAV encodes the multifunct...
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ramlabuw.bsky.social
Exciting work from @nandangokhale.bsky.social Nandan plans to continue studying how RNAs scaffold immune signaling platforms as an independent investigator, and is on the job market. Hire him!

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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daniela-oaks.bsky.social
Hello #BlueSky friends! I work on #cancer #genomics in 🇲🇽, focused on acral #melanoma, #liver diseases and also on capacity building and training. We seek to generate genome sequences from cancer and pre-cancer from Latin America to study risk factors & contributors. Excited to join this community!
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firefoxx66.bsky.social
👩‍🔬New **PostDoc** Opportunity!👨‍🔬

My new Epidemiology & Virus Evolution (EVE) group at SwissTPH is looking for a PostDoc in evolution & phylogenetics of respiratory viruses 🦠🌳

Interested? See here for more details & to apply!
jobs.swisstph.ch/Vacancies/92...

Please share!😁
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nandangokhale.bsky.social
m7GpppNm - VERY EXCITED to share my postdoctoral work in @ramlabuw.bsky.social’s lab, now @bioRxiv. We find that cellular RNA interacts with MAVS, the adaptor protein of the RIG-I-like receptor pathway, to promote antiviral signaling. A 🧵:
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christopherbrooke.bsky.social
We have an open virology faculty search at the University of Illinois! We have world class core facilities and a fantastic collaborative group of young faculty working on cutting edge questions in virus biology...you could be next!

Please re-post/RT/re-bleet/whatever it is called here!
dbm003.bsky.social
Hello #AcademicBlueSky! Great to see you again. Ready to share and learn all things #LoveVirology