UK Charity Invest in ME Research
@investinmeresearch.bsky.social
An independent UK charity finding, funding, facilitating biomedical research into ME and providing better education and awareness of this disease in UK & Europe
(charity nr. 1153730)
www.investinme.org
(charity nr. 1153730)
www.investinme.org
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EMEA questions to European Commission on ME
Grateful to MEP Romana Jerković @JerkovicRomana for her support in raising our comments on ME progress in the European Parliament
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-... #MECFS #EuropeanMEAlliance
#MECFS #EuropeanMEAlliance
Grateful to MEP Romana Jerković @JerkovicRomana for her support in raising our comments on ME progress in the European Parliament
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-... #MECFS #EuropeanMEAlliance
#MECFS #EuropeanMEAlliance
December 5, 2025 at 8:11 PM
EMEA questions to European Commission on ME
Grateful to MEP Romana Jerković @JerkovicRomana for her support in raising our comments on ME progress in the European Parliament
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-... #MECFS #EuropeanMEAlliance
#MECFS #EuropeanMEAlliance
Grateful to MEP Romana Jerković @JerkovicRomana for her support in raising our comments on ME progress in the European Parliament
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-... #MECFS #EuropeanMEAlliance
#MECFS #EuropeanMEAlliance
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Building disability-inclusive Europe means acknowledging “invisible” conditions such as #mecfs Ensuring policies, funding, services reflect that reality
Genuine disability-inclusive societies ensure no one is left behind
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
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Genuine disability-inclusive societies ensure no one is left behind
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
3/3
December 3, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Building disability-inclusive Europe means acknowledging “invisible” conditions such as #mecfs Ensuring policies, funding, services reflect that reality
Genuine disability-inclusive societies ensure no one is left behind
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
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Genuine disability-inclusive societies ensure no one is left behind
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
3/3
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#InternationalDayOfPersonswithDisabilities
Too often people with #mecfs are excluded from care and life because ME is not recognised
EMEA is committed to meaningful change through action
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityDay
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Too often people with #mecfs are excluded from care and life because ME is not recognised
EMEA is committed to meaningful change through action
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityDay
2/3
December 3, 2025 at 7:10 AM
#InternationalDayOfPersonswithDisabilities
Too often people with #mecfs are excluded from care and life because ME is not recognised
EMEA is committed to meaningful change through action
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityDay
2/3
Too often people with #mecfs are excluded from care and life because ME is not recognised
EMEA is committed to meaningful change through action
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityDay
2/3
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3 Dec #InternationalDayOfPersonswithDisabilities – “Fostering disability-inclusive societies for advancing social progress”
Advancing social progress ought to be more than just words
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityDay #mecfs
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Advancing social progress ought to be more than just words
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityDay #mecfs
1/3
December 3, 2025 at 7:10 AM
3 Dec #InternationalDayOfPersonswithDisabilities – “Fostering disability-inclusive societies for advancing social progress”
Advancing social progress ought to be more than just words
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityDay #mecfs
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Advancing social progress ought to be more than just words
www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q42025-...
#IDPD2025 #DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityDay #mecfs
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💙 Thank you to our supporters of #YEVienna2025!
A big thank-you to @investinmeresearch.bsky.social, the Medical University of Vienna, Ströck bakeries, Virax Biolabs, and Leonardo Hotel Vienna for helping make this workshop possible.
We’re truly grateful for your support! ✨
A big thank-you to @investinmeresearch.bsky.social, the Medical University of Vienna, Ströck bakeries, Virax Biolabs, and Leonardo Hotel Vienna for helping make this workshop possible.
We’re truly grateful for your support! ✨
December 1, 2025 at 1:49 PM
💙 Thank you to our supporters of #YEVienna2025!
A big thank-you to @investinmeresearch.bsky.social, the Medical University of Vienna, Ströck bakeries, Virax Biolabs, and Leonardo Hotel Vienna for helping make this workshop possible.
We’re truly grateful for your support! ✨
A big thank-you to @investinmeresearch.bsky.social, the Medical University of Vienna, Ströck bakeries, Virax Biolabs, and Leonardo Hotel Vienna for helping make this workshop possible.
We’re truly grateful for your support! ✨
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🎉 Travel Grant Awards at #YEVienna2025!
Big congratulations to our travel grant recipients Jordan McGing and Aline Zamoro Martinez! ✨
Great to celebrate their work and support their participation in the workshop.
Well done to both awardees! 💙
Big congratulations to our travel grant recipients Jordan McGing and Aline Zamoro Martinez! ✨
Great to celebrate their work and support their participation in the workshop.
Well done to both awardees! 💙
December 1, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🎉 Travel Grant Awards at #YEVienna2025!
Big congratulations to our travel grant recipients Jordan McGing and Aline Zamoro Martinez! ✨
Great to celebrate their work and support their participation in the workshop.
Well done to both awardees! 💙
Big congratulations to our travel grant recipients Jordan McGing and Aline Zamoro Martinez! ✨
Great to celebrate their work and support their participation in the workshop.
Well done to both awardees! 💙
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💙 Thank you from #YEVienna2025!
Big thanks to all participants and speakers for an inspiring and friendly workshop — your contributions made it a great success.
We wrapped up Day 2 with a visit to another Christmas market and some curling fun! 🎄❄️
Big thanks to all participants and speakers for an inspiring and friendly workshop — your contributions made it a great success.
We wrapped up Day 2 with a visit to another Christmas market and some curling fun! 🎄❄️
December 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
💙 Thank you from #YEVienna2025!
Big thanks to all participants and speakers for an inspiring and friendly workshop — your contributions made it a great success.
We wrapped up Day 2 with a visit to another Christmas market and some curling fun! 🎄❄️
Big thanks to all participants and speakers for an inspiring and friendly workshop — your contributions made it a great success.
We wrapped up Day 2 with a visit to another Christmas market and some curling fun! 🎄❄️
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🎉 Poster Awards at #YEVienna2025!
Huge congratulations to our poster session winners:
🥇 Katharine Seton
🥈 Hanna Tabisz
🥉 Elisabeth Sievert
All posters were evaluated by an independent jury — and the quality was fantastic across the board. Well done to everyone who presented! 💙
Huge congratulations to our poster session winners:
🥇 Katharine Seton
🥈 Hanna Tabisz
🥉 Elisabeth Sievert
All posters were evaluated by an independent jury — and the quality was fantastic across the board. Well done to everyone who presented! 💙
December 1, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🎉 Poster Awards at #YEVienna2025!
Huge congratulations to our poster session winners:
🥇 Katharine Seton
🥈 Hanna Tabisz
🥉 Elisabeth Sievert
All posters were evaluated by an independent jury — and the quality was fantastic across the board. Well done to everyone who presented! 💙
Huge congratulations to our poster session winners:
🥇 Katharine Seton
🥈 Hanna Tabisz
🥉 Elisabeth Sievert
All posters were evaluated by an independent jury — and the quality was fantastic across the board. Well done to everyone who presented! 💙
IiMER Christmas cards (and stickers) now available
investinme.org/ccard2025.sh...
#mecfs #Christmas #research #philanthropy #InvestinMEresearch
investinme.org/ccard2025.sh...
#mecfs #Christmas #research #philanthropy #InvestinMEresearch
December 1, 2025 at 10:53 AM
IiMER Christmas cards (and stickers) now available
investinme.org/ccard2025.sh...
#mecfs #Christmas #research #philanthropy #InvestinMEresearch
investinme.org/ccard2025.sh...
#mecfs #Christmas #research #philanthropy #InvestinMEresearch
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#Fever helps the body fight off #viruses ...
| #ImmuneSystem | #pathogen | #genome | #BirdFlu | By @jonlambert.bsky.social via @npr.org
| #ImmuneSystem | #pathogen | #genome | #BirdFlu | By @jonlambert.bsky.social via @npr.org
Fever helps the body fight off viruses: But how does it work?
New research shows feverish temperatures make it more difficult for viruses to hijack our cells. A mouse study suggests it's the heat itself that makes the difference.
www.npr.org
November 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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✨ Day 2 of #YEVienna2025!
We had two inspiring keynotes today:
🔬 Dr Eva Untersmayer-Eisenhuber on the path from basic research to translation.
🏭 Dr Esra Güç from Virax Biolabs with an industry perspective on ME/CFS.
A great mix of insights to close the day! 🚀
We had two inspiring keynotes today:
🔬 Dr Eva Untersmayer-Eisenhuber on the path from basic research to translation.
🏭 Dr Esra Güç from Virax Biolabs with an industry perspective on ME/CFS.
A great mix of insights to close the day! 🚀
November 28, 2025 at 4:55 PM
✨ Day 2 of #YEVienna2025!
We had two inspiring keynotes today:
🔬 Dr Eva Untersmayer-Eisenhuber on the path from basic research to translation.
🏭 Dr Esra Güç from Virax Biolabs with an industry perspective on ME/CFS.
A great mix of insights to close the day! 🚀
We had two inspiring keynotes today:
🔬 Dr Eva Untersmayer-Eisenhuber on the path from basic research to translation.
🏭 Dr Esra Güç from Virax Biolabs with an industry perspective on ME/CFS.
A great mix of insights to close the day! 🚀
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🧪 Lab rotation session at #YEVienna2025!
With support from WWTF, PIs from Vienna-based research groups just presented their work — and now participants have the chance to talk to them directly about potential lab rotations and opportunities. Great energy in the room! ✨
With support from WWTF, PIs from Vienna-based research groups just presented their work — and now participants have the chance to talk to them directly about potential lab rotations and opportunities. Great energy in the room! ✨
November 28, 2025 at 1:57 PM
🧪 Lab rotation session at #YEVienna2025!
With support from WWTF, PIs from Vienna-based research groups just presented their work — and now participants have the chance to talk to them directly about potential lab rotations and opportunities. Great energy in the room! ✨
With support from WWTF, PIs from Vienna-based research groups just presented their work — and now participants have the chance to talk to them directly about potential lab rotations and opportunities. Great energy in the room! ✨
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📌 Poster session at #YEVienna2025 just finished!
We saw so many great and diverse presentations covering different aspects of ME/CFS research. The quality was amazing — announcing the winner soon! 🎉
We saw so many great and diverse presentations covering different aspects of ME/CFS research. The quality was amazing — announcing the winner soon! 🎉
November 28, 2025 at 12:52 PM
📌 Poster session at #YEVienna2025 just finished!
We saw so many great and diverse presentations covering different aspects of ME/CFS research. The quality was amazing — announcing the winner soon! 🎉
We saw so many great and diverse presentations covering different aspects of ME/CFS research. The quality was amazing — announcing the winner soon! 🎉
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🎄 #YEVienna2025 evening fun!
Yesterday we visited the famous Viennese Christmas market at the Town Hall with our participants. Great conversations, lots of laughter, and a beautiful holiday atmosphere — a perfect way to end Day 1! ✨
Yesterday we visited the famous Viennese Christmas market at the Town Hall with our participants. Great conversations, lots of laughter, and a beautiful holiday atmosphere — a perfect way to end Day 1! ✨
November 28, 2025 at 12:23 PM
🎄 #YEVienna2025 evening fun!
Yesterday we visited the famous Viennese Christmas market at the Town Hall with our participants. Great conversations, lots of laughter, and a beautiful holiday atmosphere — a perfect way to end Day 1! ✨
Yesterday we visited the famous Viennese Christmas market at the Town Hall with our participants. Great conversations, lots of laughter, and a beautiful holiday atmosphere — a perfect way to end Day 1! ✨
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✨ Day 1 of #YEVienna2025 is wrapped up!
We heard great talks from Dr Sussane Meyer, Dr Michael Stingl and Dr Ana Weidenauer, had a fun ME/CFS-focused get-to-know session, and ended the day with an informal poster round.
Ready for Day 2! 🚀
We heard great talks from Dr Sussane Meyer, Dr Michael Stingl and Dr Ana Weidenauer, had a fun ME/CFS-focused get-to-know session, and ended the day with an informal poster round.
Ready for Day 2! 🚀
November 28, 2025 at 12:20 PM
✨ Day 1 of #YEVienna2025 is wrapped up!
We heard great talks from Dr Sussane Meyer, Dr Michael Stingl and Dr Ana Weidenauer, had a fun ME/CFS-focused get-to-know session, and ended the day with an informal poster round.
Ready for Day 2! 🚀
We heard great talks from Dr Sussane Meyer, Dr Michael Stingl and Dr Ana Weidenauer, had a fun ME/CFS-focused get-to-know session, and ended the day with an informal poster round.
Ready for Day 2! 🚀
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🎉 #YEVienna2025 has officially begun!
We’re excited to welcome everyone to Vienna for two days of ME/CFS research, collaboration, and new connections.
We’re excited to welcome everyone to Vienna for two days of ME/CFS research, collaboration, and new connections.
November 27, 2025 at 8:26 AM
🎉 #YEVienna2025 has officially begun!
We’re excited to welcome everyone to Vienna for two days of ME/CFS research, collaboration, and new connections.
We’re excited to welcome everyone to Vienna for two days of ME/CFS research, collaboration, and new connections.
Single cell epigenomic profiling identifies a distinct classical monocyte subset driving inflammation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME) 4815 url: academic.oup.com/jimmunol/art...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Single cell epigenomic profiling identifies a distinct classical monocyte subset driving inflammation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME) 4815 url: academic.oup.com/jimmunol/art...
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⏰ Closing soon! We're looking for a Research Scientist to undertake research projects which advance our understanding of the microbiome-gut-brain axis and its role in ageing 🧠
💷 £37,500 to £45,350
🗓️ Apply by 28 November 2025
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💷 £37,500 to £45,350
🗓️ Apply by 28 November 2025
➡️ buff.ly/UuJciHZ
November 26, 2025 at 8:15 AM
⏰ Closing soon! We're looking for a Research Scientist to undertake research projects which advance our understanding of the microbiome-gut-brain axis and its role in ageing 🧠
💷 £37,500 to £45,350
🗓️ Apply by 28 November 2025
➡️ buff.ly/UuJciHZ
💷 £37,500 to £45,350
🗓️ Apply by 28 November 2025
➡️ buff.ly/UuJciHZ
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⏳ Just 1 day to go until #YEVienna2025!
Today we’re highlighting Dr Esra Güç ✨
She’ll speak on “Unraveling T Cell Dysfunction in ME/CFS: Science and Career Insights”, sharing both scientific perspectives and her career journey.
Today we’re highlighting Dr Esra Güç ✨
She’ll speak on “Unraveling T Cell Dysfunction in ME/CFS: Science and Career Insights”, sharing both scientific perspectives and her career journey.
November 26, 2025 at 1:03 PM
⏳ Just 1 day to go until #YEVienna2025!
Today we’re highlighting Dr Esra Güç ✨
She’ll speak on “Unraveling T Cell Dysfunction in ME/CFS: Science and Career Insights”, sharing both scientific perspectives and her career journey.
Today we’re highlighting Dr Esra Güç ✨
She’ll speak on “Unraveling T Cell Dysfunction in ME/CFS: Science and Career Insights”, sharing both scientific perspectives and her career journey.
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⏳ #YEVienna2025 starts tomorrow!
Today we’re highlighting the ME/CFS Lab Rotation Programme with Dr Grace Liu ✨
She’ll introduce funding and rotation opportunities for young ME/CFS researchers — and attendees will also have the chance to speak directly with potential host PIs during the workshop.
Today we’re highlighting the ME/CFS Lab Rotation Programme with Dr Grace Liu ✨
She’ll introduce funding and rotation opportunities for young ME/CFS researchers — and attendees will also have the chance to speak directly with potential host PIs during the workshop.
November 26, 2025 at 1:12 PM
⏳ #YEVienna2025 starts tomorrow!
Today we’re highlighting the ME/CFS Lab Rotation Programme with Dr Grace Liu ✨
She’ll introduce funding and rotation opportunities for young ME/CFS researchers — and attendees will also have the chance to speak directly with potential host PIs during the workshop.
Today we’re highlighting the ME/CFS Lab Rotation Programme with Dr Grace Liu ✨
She’ll introduce funding and rotation opportunities for young ME/CFS researchers — and attendees will also have the chance to speak directly with potential host PIs during the workshop.
To encourage/facilitate participation of young European researchers IiMER has awarded accommodation grants for the next @youngemerg.bsky.social International ME Workshop in #Vienna
Details of the awardees
investinme.org/iimer-newsle...
#mecfs #research #YEVienna2025 @euromeresearch.bsky.social
Details of the awardees
investinme.org/iimer-newsle...
#mecfs #research #YEVienna2025 @euromeresearch.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 10:12 AM
To encourage/facilitate participation of young European researchers IiMER has awarded accommodation grants for the next @youngemerg.bsky.social International ME Workshop in #Vienna
Details of the awardees
investinme.org/iimer-newsle...
#mecfs #research #YEVienna2025 @euromeresearch.bsky.social
Details of the awardees
investinme.org/iimer-newsle...
#mecfs #research #YEVienna2025 @euromeresearch.bsky.social
This week @youngemerg.bsky.social are holding the latest International ME workshop for young/ECRs for ME
in #Vienna
youngemerg.com/yemerg06v.sh...
#mecfs #research #HorizonEurope @euromeresearch.bsky.social #EarlyCareerResearchers @erc.europa.eu @europeanmealliance.bsky.social
in #Vienna
youngemerg.com/yemerg06v.sh...
#mecfs #research #HorizonEurope @euromeresearch.bsky.social #EarlyCareerResearchers @erc.europa.eu @europeanmealliance.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 9:17 AM
This week @youngemerg.bsky.social are holding the latest International ME workshop for young/ECRs for ME
in #Vienna
youngemerg.com/yemerg06v.sh...
#mecfs #research #HorizonEurope @euromeresearch.bsky.social #EarlyCareerResearchers @erc.europa.eu @europeanmealliance.bsky.social
in #Vienna
youngemerg.com/yemerg06v.sh...
#mecfs #research #HorizonEurope @euromeresearch.bsky.social #EarlyCareerResearchers @erc.europa.eu @europeanmealliance.bsky.social
Temporal dynamics of the plasma proteomic landscape reveals maladaptation in ME/CFS following exertion - Molecular & Cellular Proteomics www.mcponline.org/article/S153...
www.mcponline.org
November 21, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Temporal dynamics of the plasma proteomic landscape reveals maladaptation in ME/CFS following exertion - Molecular & Cellular Proteomics www.mcponline.org/article/S153...
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⏳ The #YEVienna2025 workshop is happening next week!
We’re kicking off our speaker highlights with Dr Kathryn Hoffmann ✨
Her talk, “ME/CFS in Social Sciences”, will explore ME/CFS in primary care and public health through the lens of social sciences — and why this approach is so important.
We’re kicking off our speaker highlights with Dr Kathryn Hoffmann ✨
Her talk, “ME/CFS in Social Sciences”, will explore ME/CFS in primary care and public health through the lens of social sciences — and why this approach is so important.
November 18, 2025 at 9:39 AM
⏳ The #YEVienna2025 workshop is happening next week!
We’re kicking off our speaker highlights with Dr Kathryn Hoffmann ✨
Her talk, “ME/CFS in Social Sciences”, will explore ME/CFS in primary care and public health through the lens of social sciences — and why this approach is so important.
We’re kicking off our speaker highlights with Dr Kathryn Hoffmann ✨
Her talk, “ME/CFS in Social Sciences”, will explore ME/CFS in primary care and public health through the lens of social sciences — and why this approach is so important.