Marek Widera

Scientist, Research Group Leader with focus on HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 @ Virology @goetheuni Frankfurt am Main. Views are my own.

[Marek Widera @marek_widera]

🚀 Our new WIDERA-LAB website is now online!
Feel free to take a look for on our research, team, and projects—: https://t.co/bl7TN9WuW7
Also, we’re no longer active on X, but you can follow us on Bluesky : https://t.co/Gd1ChjzILx
Thanks for staying connected!

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Insbesondere in Hinblick auf Artikel 17 der EU-KARL-gibt es jedoch noch dringenden Forschungsbedarf zur praktischen Umsetzung, sodass unsere Reise hier noch nicht beendet ist...

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Ein gelungener Abschluss des BMG-finanzierten Forschungsprojekts WBEready. https://t.co/Lxqmrxz3ar

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Wir konnten uns über 60 Teilnehmende aus Bundes- und Landesministerien, Behörden, Kommunalen Gesundheitsdiensten und Wasserverbänden freuen und die neuen Erkenntnisse im Epidemiologischen Abwassermonitoring (wastewater-based epide-miology, WBE) diskutieren.

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Looking forward to the next #GfV2025 meeting in Hamburg!

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Had a fantastic time at this year's #GfV2024 meeting by @GesVirologie in Vienna! Many thanks to the organizers and speakers for putting together such an outstanding event.

Proud to have presented 2 oral talks and a poster:

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What a great night with so many friends and colleagues in the Rathauskeller in Vienna! Beautiful location, very nice food and an enjoyable music program 💃🕺!

#GfV2024

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Katleen presented the inhibition of ribosomal frameshifting by hnRNPA0 on her poster linking the knowledge from our HIV research to coronaviruses.

[GfV - Gesellschaft für Virologie @GesVirologie]

So it begins! The 33rd meeting of our society in this moment is opened by our fantastic host, Elisabeth Puchhammer-Stöckl! Attendance is really exceptional with over 900 participants! Looking forward to a fantastic week! #GfV2024

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The #VIROCARD gran prix @ #GfV2024 in Vienna has begun. Watch out for this stickers. I am looking farward to talk to you guys...

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The #VIROCARD grandprix is a #jGfV icebreaker event for young virologists at #GfV2024. Look out for participating PIs and get a card by asking a question. Those 2 who collected the most cards, win 2x 200€ vouchers. Deadline: Thursday 28.3. 9am at the GfV booth.

[Darius Widera @Darius_Widera]

We're hiring for a fully funded #PhD position @RSofPharmacy. Co-funded by MRX Medical, this project delves into the effects of cannabidiol on human stem cells. Apply now! @UniRdg_PhD 🎓
PhD opportunity on @FindAPhD: https://t.co/rNlz5u1ZAt

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There is also a "story behind the paper" article available, writtren by Saskia Bronder, first author of the paper: https://t.co/VYn1WnwaBg.

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Very happy to finally see the great collaboration with @MartinaSester @Saar_Uni published online: https://t.co/NbSHVAfHMc . The study shows that there is no evidence of reduced vaccine efficacy in dialysis patients vaccinated with the bivalent Omicron BA.4/5 vaccine.

[Martina Sester @MartinaSester]

Our latest #research by our PhD student Saskia Bronder on #Covid_19 #vaccine has just been published with @SpringerNature in #npjvaccines.
Good news for dialysis patients. No evidence for impaired immunity after booster vaccination.
Read more here: https://t.co/gQvJITnLaZ

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@j_enssle @LeukemiaJnl @FCI_health @goetheuni @Ullrich_Lab @K_Imkeller @CiesekSandra Congratulations to this truely amazing work!

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News from the #jGfV:
the young PI working group had its first annual meeting at the @Uni_MR with the former and current president of the GfV.
More upcoming events can be found here👇
https://t.co/V6MgF4BE43

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@IBC2_GU @MuenchLab @VolkswagenSt @goetheuni Congratulations Christian!!!

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@COVIDPoops19 Many thanks!

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The 3rd day of the EU-organized conference in Frankfurt is underway, focusing on wastewater monitoring of human-pathogenic viruses and bacteria. We're part of the dialogue with experts worldwide, contributing to potential developments in Germany. consortium at 10:40 AM EST.

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Correction: 10:40 CET

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You are also Welcome to join our WBEready related posters showing our previous work during COVIDready

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Watch our presentation on online: https://t.co/YeP6wXhXYG