One Virology

University of Nottingham researchers working together to enhance the understanding of viral disease in humans and animals.

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Congratulations to @OneVirology PhD student Alex Childs for winning an Amazon voucher for his presentation at the @NottinghamVets PGR symposium this week

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@OneVirology Honorary Professor Ian Brown on highly pathogenic avian influenza...https://t.co/1pAI2FOxiw, which seems to be back with a vengeance this year - mirroring the heightened risk of seasonal human influenza this year...

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An eventful week for @OneVirology - Cristobal Castillo passed his PhD viva and Dr Ola Elbohy left for pastures new (University of Oxford) after 6 years with us (staying on after her PhD for a postdoc position). We wish both Cristobal and Ola all the best for their futures.

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Our recent (controversial?) review about RNA packaging in RNA viruses from a few months ago published in Virology: "How do RNA viruses select which RNA to package? The plant virus experience" with @Lomonossoff_Lab : https://t.co/gRd0see3Dy @OneVirology @JohnInnesCentre

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Transnational education and global cancer research were on the agenda for a visit by the UK Skills Minister @Jacqui_Smith1 to mark 25th anniversary of @UoNMalaysia

Read more ➡️: https://t.co/CBB6ypZFNY

#WeAreUoN #canceresearch

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This week @OneVirology members hosted Dr Maria Augusta Arruda, Director of the Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory (@BiotecLNBio). She introduced the LNBio/CNPEM complex and the exciting Orion project, which will bring a synchrotron light source into a BSL4 facility.

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Funding success for @BattyBoffin who has been awarded £345k by the Leverhulme Trust to further her work combining harnessing OrbiSIMS technology to bridge the gap between high-resolution molecular imaging and precise structure determination for RNAs.

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Congratulations to Oliver Boakye for winning the Judges’ Vote for Best Poster for a second year running at the School of Biosciences Symposium for his poster on structural and functional studies of African horse sickness virus to engineer a protein-based vaccine prototype.

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Congratulations to members of @OneVirology (postdoc Karina Bingham and technician Sophie Galloway) whose award of Associate Fellow membership via the Nottingham Recognition Scheme has been ratified by the Higher Education Academy.

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The next #BattleBluetonguewebinar powered by @ruminantHW @theAHDB takes place tomorrow 5-6pm.
Sign up to hear updates on bluetongue policy changes with representatives from @WGRural & @ScotGovRural
Register to hear the latest on #BTV3 https://t.co/0ts31MQ6So

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Congratulations to @OneVirology PhD student Jack Morton on being awarded the prize for Best Presentation (MRes/MVM/PhD 1st/2nd year) at the @NottinghamVets postgraduate symposium. Jack's interdisciplinary PhD is on arenavirus-based anti-cancer virotherapy.

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England Wales and Scotland Chief Veterinary Officers ask all vets to record BTV-3 vaccine use and inform relevant authorities of any adverse effects. Read guidance info here: https://t.co/saFEBZRRHe
#BattleBluetongue @TheAHDB @ruminanthw

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Recruitment is currently open for round 2 of applications to The Nottingham BBSRC DTP with a deadline of noon Monday 19 May 2025.

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Another @OneVirology PhD student successfully through their PhD viva with minor corrections - Fin Old, pictured with primary supervisor @ToshanaFoster and examiners John Barr and Chris Coleman.

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The University of Nottingham biological sciences summer school for undergraduates from under-represented backgrounds interested in pursuing a PhD is now open for applications including a @OneVirology -related project: check the link below

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Congratulations @LeverettHope on passing her PhD viva with minor corrections and thanks to @SDScotty74 and @AlexWTarr for giving her a run for her money (see the time!)

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One of our members @Dani_Vaughan95 has started dabbling in structural biology. The @wellcometrust and @The_MRC funded Cryo-EM course @UniversityLeeds was fabulous. Keep an eye out for any microscopy courses - https://t.co/q6rE48asMs

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Nominations for the 2025 Maddox Prize are now open.

Nominate someone who speaks out for science and evidence based policy despite challenges or hostility: https://t.co/qcw2X51Cf3

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The second event featured @CVRHutchinson Prof Ed Hutchinson from the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research and @UoNPressOffice's Charlotte Wall. They shared insights on science communication, public engagement and media relations.

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One Virology successfully hosted two impactful events, mainly organised by @ToshanaFoster, with sponsorship from the BBSRC DTP Networking fund. See more...

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The first event, Bridging Virology across the Midlands, brought together over 90 virologists from the Universities of Birmingham, Keele, Leeds, Leicester, NTU, De Montfort and Warwick to foster connections and showcase research by early career virologists.