Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene

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[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Out with the old, in with the new! The IMMH Social Media is starting out 2025 with a #NewBeginning: We are switching from X to Bluesky! Follow us there now🦋https://t.co/OYZatrjZ48
We are making things even more simple by also leaving Facebook & Threads.
➡️https://t.co/6Bb5SVNkO0

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Exciting news! @Tim_Sparwasser, Director of the IMMH, has been awarded a visiting professorship at @usponline! Starting in April, he’ll collaborate with top researchers, deliver lectures, & foster innovation at USP’s School of Medicine in Ribeirão Preto. #Collaboration #Research

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

#HappyHolidays! At the IMMH Christmas Party we remembered a turbulent year together with many changes, new faces, and big successes. Now we are excited to look forward and welcome the #NewYear. Thank you to all our members, collaborators, and friends!

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Welcome, Alan! A new Postdoc from Argentina is joining Prof. Berod's lab at the Institute of Molecular Medicine. Alan will work on a TRR355 project investigating #Tregs in #CeliacDisease and we are looking forward to our continued cooperation.

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Thank you to all participants for a wonderful #Workshop this past week! Funded by the Sino-German Center for Research Promotion we were happy to host our partners from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in the 3rd iteration of this international meeting. #immunology

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Sara Vieira-Silva & Gwen Falony are among the @Clarivate list of Highly Cited Researchers 2024! They demonstrated significant, broad influence in their fields of research based on data & qualitative analysis from the ISI & #WebOfScience Core Collection. Congrats! #HighlyCited2024

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Congratulations to Gwen and Sara on their newly published paper in Gut Microbes, in which Gwen is co-last author! #microbiome #UlcerativeColitis #dysbiosis
Read the paper here ➡️ https://t.co/TKxjHDuCj4

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Welcome, Hitikk! We are happy to introduce this talented student from Goethe University Frankfurt, joining our lab for his Master Thesis. #vaccines

[Center for Research in Inflammatory Diseases(CRID) @CepidCrid]

🔬 New research reveals how the DNA sensor AIM2 drives psoriasis by triggering type 3 immunity. Important findings from Timna Varela and team, under supervision of Jose Alves Filho in JCI insight
#Immunology #Psoriasis
https://t.co/7kBJyH28Hl

[Tim Sparwasser @Tim_Sparwasser]

Great talk by José Carlos Alves Filho during #ALACI2024 in Buenos Aires! Always great to meet old friends!

[Tim Sparwasser @Tim_Sparwasser]

Spectacular meeting #CSHA in Suzhou, China! Cold Spring Harbor Asia (CSHA) is the Asia-Pacific subsidiary of New York based Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL). The first meeting on Immune Tolerance was a great success! Thanks to Chuan, Sun, Axel and Bin!

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

🚨 Announcement! 🚨
With joint sponsorship, @iuis_online and @dgfi_org offer 3 full scholarships for participation in the 20th Spring School on Immunology 2025 (March 9-14, Ettal, Germany). More infos below/on their website: https://t.co/hTWJnfZECO

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Welcome, @FlorHellriegel! Flor was awarded a Travel Grant by the #BoehringerIngelheimFondsand is visiting the IMMH from Argentina as part of her PhD project. During her time at the IMMH, she also collaborates with Prof. Berod at the Institute for Molecular Medicine. #Metabolism

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Welcome, Nahuel! We are happy to introduce a visiting PhD student from Argentina in the group of Prof. Berod at the Institute for Molecular Medicine who works on a project in cooperation with the IMMH. #BoehringerIngelheimFonds

[Cold Spring Harbor Asia @CSHANews]

Welcome everyone who is interested in #immunology come to Suzhou to join CSHA meeting on Immune Tolerance: Mechanism, Diseases and Therapeutics, October 28-November 1, 2024. Register and submit your abstracts for short talks and/or posters via https://t.co/K1t4PF5NS2

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Welcome, Sacha! We're excited that you're joining us for an internship via an #ERASMUS program all the way from France! #studyabroad #Tcells #UniversitéParisSaclay

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

Welcome Laura Peschke, our newest PhD student who recently joined the lab of Prof. Vieira-Silva (@saramavs)!! #microbiome #PhD #microbiology

[Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene @immh_mainz]

We are happy to introduce Bharat Joshi as member of the IMMH, who joined the group of Prof. Vieira-Silva (@saramavs) as PhD student at the end of last year. Welcome!

[Tim Sparwasser @Tim_Sparwasser]

Tregs rock! @immh_mainz / @TRR_355

[Tim Sparwasser @Tim_Sparwasser]

Winter can come - with this amazing team of talented scientists: @immh_mainz