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Mandy Muller

@mandymuller.bsky.social

Virologist. Host-pathogen interactions, Herpesviruses and RNA decay. https://sites.google.com/view/muller-lab/news #KSHV #herpes #firstgen from πŸ‡«πŸ‡· to πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ and nowπŸ‡¨πŸ‡­

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🧬 Exciting news from our lab 🧬 The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has approved our project studying KSHV and RNA decay: our first grant since re-launching the lab in Switzerland πŸŽ‰ We’re now looking for a Postdoc and a PhD student to join the team (start date January 2026) - please repost!

06.10.2025 09:19 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I had a great time yesterday visiting the Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Bern - thanks @karousislab.bsky.social for the invite!

30.09.2025 10:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

I'm very excited to announce that the Worcester State University Biology Department has been approved to hire TWO new tenure-track faculty members to begin September 1, 2026! Here is a link to the job ad and application site: worcester.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdeta...

04.09.2025 16:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Career Opportunities: DBMV: Tenure Track Assistant Professor towards Associate Professor in the field of Plant-organism (22484)

Call for a tenure-track position at our Department of Plant Molecular Biology in Lausanne! We are searching for promising early-career researchers in the broad field of plant-organismal interactions. Deadline: November 30, 2025 - Please re-post!

career5.successfactors.eu/career?caree...

17.09.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 80    πŸ” 132    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Text box says: "We are hiring".

Are you ready to lead ground-breaking research in Infection Biochemistry?

We are recruiting outstanding scientists to establish research groups based at @cssbhamburg.bsky.social tackling fundamental questions in molecular mechanisms of infection.

embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j...

17.09.2025 08:32 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

We are hiring-join us!

08.09.2025 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£Last Chance!πŸ“£
Monday is the last chance to sign up for the Mini Herpesvirus Workshop taking place in Freiburg on the 8th and 9th of October 2025! Don't miss out on amazing speakers and a catch up with your favourite colleagues and collaborators.

22.08.2025 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Department members sit at a very long table in the hallway eating a pre-Thanksgiving potluck feast.

Department members sit at a very long table in the hallway eating a pre-Thanksgiving potluck feast.

Faculty search announcement 2025: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Microbiology at UT Southwestern. We seek candidates working in microbial pathogenesis (some preference may be given to bacterial pathogens). Come join our community! (1/5) www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/...

18.08.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 59    πŸ” 97    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 4
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EBV induces CNS homing of B cells attracting inflammatory T cells - Nature Epstein–Barr virus infection generates a neuroinvasive B cell subset, which recruits activated T cells to the central nervous system, promoting multiple sclerosis.

How does Epstein- Barr virus induce multiple sclerosis?
The infection leads to B cells that get into the brain, attracting pro-inflammatory T cells (mouse model)
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

06.08.2025 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 250    πŸ” 91    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 2
An image showing the ARTIC and Pathoplexus logos connected by blue lines, with the text "Hiring: post-doc/software engineer" and "Global open-source pathogen tools" and "Join Swiss TPH, Work on ARTIC2 and Pathoplexus, Basel, Switzerland"

An image showing the ARTIC and Pathoplexus logos connected by blue lines, with the text "Hiring: post-doc/software engineer" and "Global open-source pathogen tools" and "Join Swiss TPH, Work on ARTIC2 and Pathoplexus, Basel, Switzerland"

πŸ“’New job posting!πŸ“’
Are you excited by the idea of building global infrastructure to make pathogen sequencing more accessible, interpretable, and equitable? πŸ§‘πŸ»β€πŸ’»πŸ§¬

My group at @swisstph.ch has an opening working with ARTIC2, @pathoplexus.org, & Loculus - read on!

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25.07.2025 10:44 β€” πŸ‘ 66    πŸ” 68    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2

Congratulations!!!!

08.07.2025 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Professeur-e ordinaire, professeur-e associΓ©-e (6460) en gΓ©nomique des maladies infectieuses intracellulaires Chaire dexcellence / Full Professor or Associate Professor in Genomics of Intracellular Infectious Diseases Chair of Excellence

Are you an excellent researcher in the field of genomics of infectious diseases of intracellular pathogens (viruses, intracellular parasites or bacteria)? The apply for this chair of excellence at the University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine:
jobs.unige.ch/www/wd_porta...

07.07.2025 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Excited to be part of this great network!

23.06.2025 11:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
DMF: Tenure Track Assistant Professor towards Associate Professor in Molecular Microbiology - Site des postulations FBM

New tenure track assistant professor position in molecular microbiology in our department @dmf-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social! We are casting a wide net for an experimental molecular microbiologist. Apply here: wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...

10.06.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 112    πŸ” 162    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 8

@virulentmind.bsky.social was just announced as BW investigator! So awesome and truly well deserved. Go Megan!

23.05.2025 21:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜” so sorry about all of this, this so infuriating

15.05.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Busy month for the Muller lab: we now congratulate Dr. Miles on successfully defending his thesis yesterday πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰

01.05.2025 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰Congratulations to Yadi - now Dr. Bermudez - on successfully defending her PhD thesis today πŸŽ‰

15.04.2025 00:04 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Vue sur la CitΓ©, le lac , les Alpes, Lausanne -- Fotograf: Regis Colombo 2014

Vue sur la CitΓ©, le lac , les Alpes, Lausanne -- Fotograf: Regis Colombo 2014

For my first official post on here I have some news to share: the lab is moving! After ~12 wonderful years in the US, Muller lab 2.0 will reopen this summer at the Institute of Microbiology in LausanneπŸ‡¨πŸ‡­SwitzerlandπŸ‡¨πŸ‡­! We'll be recruiting at all levels so keep us in mind for your future adventures!

25.02.2025 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 39    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0

Couldn’t find a virology starter pack so here’s one to get the ball rolling. Repost/reply if you are a virologist so I can find and add you to the list!

go.bsky.app/SinqoJU

10.11.2024 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 341    πŸ” 253    πŸ’¬ 112    πŸ“Œ 16

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