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SHIELD is a #HorizonEU Cluster Health project 👩🔬 We will develop molecular tools to prepare the EU for future pandemics 🦠 SHIELD is coordinated at Heidelberg University and involves 10 renowned European universities and research organizations 🇪🇺
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Today (and last, but not least!): The Cavalli group at CECAM/EPFL develops and applies computational methods to investigate biological systems of therapeutic interest. 🧪🧬
www.cecam.org
#ComputationalBiology #EPFL #CECAM #ScienceForHealth #HorizonEU #SHIELDproject 🚀🧠💻
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Today: The Synthetic Organic Chemistry Group at Radboud University is developing new chemical biology approaches to study glycosylation in context of viral infections.
www.ru.nl/en/departmen...
#Glycosylation #ViralInfections #SHIELDproject #SyntheticChemistry #RadboudUniversity
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Today: The Wandall Lab at the UCPH focuses on glycobiology, biotechnology, and cancer research, using CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing, 🧫 3D tissue models, and advanced proteomics 🧪.
icmm.ku.dk/english/rese...
#Glycobiology #CRISPR #Proteomics #CancerResearch #UCPH #SHIELDProject
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Today: The FlavImmunity group at Institut Pasteur uses the yellow fever 17D vaccine as a model to study flavivirus entry, maturation, and antigenicity.
research.pasteur.fr/en/team/flav...
#Flavivirus #VaccineResearch #StructuralBiology #YellowFever #InstitutPasteur #SHIELDproject
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Today: The research of the Lassa Virus Immunology group at the BNITM focuses on hemorrhagic fever viruses such as Lassa, Ebola, and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever viruses. 🦠🌍
Web: www.bnitm.de/en/research/...
#LassaVirus #NipahVirus #TropicalMedicine #BNITM #SHIELDproject
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Today: The Hanke Laboratory at Karolinska Institutet studies pathogens and the immune responses they elicit, with a particular focus on emerging and re-emerging RNA viruses. 🧬🔬💡
Website: ki.se/en/research/...
#HorizonEU #VirusResearch #VaccineDevelopment #RNAViruses
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Today: The Laboratory of Recombinant Vaccines at Uni Gdansk is developing effective, next-generation recombinant antiviral vaccines based on mRNA and/or virus-like particles (VLPs).
virologygdansk.ug.edu.pl
Photo: Tomasz Nowicki
#HorizonEU #VirusResearch #VaccineDevelopment
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Today: Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry at #UniHeidelberg
From molecule to medicine: Christian Klein’s group drives translational medicinal chemistry to push drug discovery forward. 🔬💊
www.ipmb.uni-heidelberg.de/en/research/...
#HorizonEU #MedChem #DrugDiscovery
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Today: The Protein Modelling Lab of ITQB Nova at Universidade Nova de Lisboa
The Lab (www.itqb.unl.pt/research/bio...), headed by Cláudio M. Soares and Diana Lousa, employs computational biophysical and ML/AI methods to investigate the structure and dynamics of proteins.
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Today: The Laketa Lab (www.idip-heidelberg.org) at University Hospital Heidelberg represents advanced microscopy and FACS infrastructure under enhanced biosafety containment (BSL2/3) to enable research, drug discovery and diagnostics in the field of infectious diseases! 👍
Learn more about SHIELD, with Heidelberg University's press release on the project 👇
www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/...
We are ONLINE! 🤗 This is our Bluesky channel for the project SHIELD.
SHIELD is a health research project funded by the European Union and co-funded by SERI. The SHIELD consortium involving partners from all over Europe will develop molecular tools to prepare the EU for future pandemic events. 💪
