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MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research

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📢 You have THREE days left to submit an abstract for the upcoming #GlasgowVirologyWorkshop! We'd love to hear from delegates of all backgrounds and career stages. Send a PDF with your abstract, name, email and affiliation to [email protected].

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🦆 Bright Club Glasgow is back! Join us for an evening of live stand-up comedy where our wonderfully funny academics communicate their work through laughs. 📍 The Stand Comedy Club 📆 Mon 9th June, 19:30 🎟️ Tickets £8 (£6 concessions) Book now: thestand.co.uk/performance/19…

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📃 NEW | Cellular Energy Sensor Reveals New Pathway for Fighting Infections A giant cellular protein, RNF213, acts as an 'energy sensor' detecting rising ATP levels during infection and activating defences. gla.ac.uk/research/az/cv… Arda Adam Fletcher UofG MVLS

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We are super excited about this news! 🎉 Emma Thomson Prof Emma Thomson is an internationally recognised expert in emerging infectious diseases and will continue to lead the CVR as it plays a key part in national and international pandemic response. gla.ac.uk/research/az/cv…

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🎉 Massive congratulations to the Sinkins' Group for being shortlisted for a #PrixGalien UK Award for their groundbreaking Wolbachia-based #dengue virus control strategy! 👏 gla.ac.uk/research/az/cv… The Galien Foundation UofG MVLS UofG Sii

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Prof. David L. Robertson Robertson (Univ. of Glasgow MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research) will speak at AI in Virology! A leading expert on #SARSCoV2 and #HIV, he'll present how Protein Language Models help study viral evolution. 📅 Sep 9 2025 | Trieste 📷Register now: bit.ly/AIVirologyEn

Prof. David L. Robertson <a href="/robertson_lab/">Robertson</a> (Univ. of Glasgow <a href="/CVRinfo/">MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research</a>) will speak at AI in Virology! A leading expert on #SARSCoV2 and #HIV, he'll present how Protein Language Models help study viral evolution. 
📅 Sep 9 2025 | Trieste  
📷Register now: bit.ly/AIVirologyEn
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As the collaborating centre of World Organisation for Animal Health, we’re thrilled to launch our 8th annual course on viral bioinformatics & genomics! Welcome speech by MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research director Emma Thomson & head of Bioinformatics Robertson 🧬📊 #bioinformatics #genomics

As the collaborating centre of <a href="/WOAH/">World Organisation for Animal Health</a>, we’re thrilled to launch our 8th annual course on viral bioinformatics &amp; genomics! Welcome speech by <a href="/CVRinfo/">MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research</a> director <a href="/emcat1/">Emma Thomson</a> &amp; head of Bioinformatics <a href="/robertson_lab/">Robertson</a> 🧬📊 #bioinformatics #genomics
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WOW!! Massive well done Toni and William! 🥳👏 You can still support their amazing fundraising efforts for Alzheimer's Research UK using this link: justgiving.com/page/ho-wardbo…

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🦠 Influenza's Great Escape New research from Daniel Weir & colleagues reveals that flu viruses use secret tunnelling nanotube-like structures to escape your immune system. Full video: youtu.be/Opfpwy9yUew Read: gla.ac.uk/research/az/cv… Hutchinson Lab UofG Sii UofG MVLS

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Our viral #Bioinformatics course has come to an end 🎉 MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research This year we welcomed 15 amazing participants from Europe, Asia, Africa & Oceania🌍 Huge thanks to everyone who joined — and to our instructors: Derek Wright Richard Orton Quan Gu Joseph Hughes Sreenu Vattipally Robertson

Our viral #Bioinformatics course has come to an end 🎉 <a href="/CVRinfo/">MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research</a> 
This year we welcomed 15 amazing participants from Europe, Asia, Africa &amp; Oceania🌍
Huge thanks to everyone who joined — and to our instructors:
<a href="/DerekCVR/">Derek Wright</a> <a href="/RichardJOrton/">Richard Orton</a> <a href="/QuanGuCVR/">Quan Gu</a> <a href="/blJOg/">Joseph Hughes</a> <a href="/vbsreenu/">Sreenu Vattipally</a> <a href="/robertson_lab/">Robertson</a>