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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

🔬 Thank you for exploring antiviral research with us at European Researchers’ Night 2026! To every visitor who stopped by, asked a question or joined an activity: you made it special. Thanks to our researchers, partners and organisers for making it happen! #AVITHRAPID #ERN2026

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🔬 AVITHRAPID was discussed at #IAAASS26, held on 21–25 September in Sardinia. An interactive Summer School connecting early-career researchers and international experts to explore advanced methods and OMICs approaches for antiviral discovery. sites.unica.it/iaaass/ #AVITHRAPID

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Science is closer than you think. 🔬🌍 On 25 September, the European Researchers’ Night will connect researchers and citizens across Europe. At AVITHRAPID, we celebrate those working together to develop new solutions against emerging viral threats. avithrapid.eu

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

🔬 Discover the science behind #AVITHRAPID! Prof. Vincenzo Summa from the University of Naples introduces Work Package One, dedicated to identifying new chemical entities with broad-spectrum antiviral potential.

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Prof. Francesca Ceccherini-Silberstein from the University of Rome Tor Vergata shares how her team is contributing to the project through cutting-edge virological research.

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

🎥 Elisabeth Reus from the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute explains how AVITHRAPID bridges preclinical research and clinical application, helping advance innovative antiviral therapies and improve preparedness for future infectious disease threats. #AVITHRAPID #SwissTPH #horizoneurope

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Prof. Enzo Tramontano from the University of Cagliari shares exciting progress from the project’s research activities. #AVITHRAPID #Virology #Research #Antivirals #Science #HorizonEurope

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Today, we asked AVITHRAPID Coordinator Bjoern W. to share his thoughts on the project's progress following the Work Package presentations. A valuable reflection on our achievements so far and the importance of collaboration in strengthening pandemic preparedness through research and innovation.

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Thanks to Prof.Enzo Tramontano and the University of Cagliari for the warm hospitality. Stay tuned for Day 2! #AVITHRAPID #EUResearch

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

The @helmholtzhzi.bsky.social is part of the AVITHRAPID consortium, bringing expertise in chemical biology and small-molecule drug discovery to accelerate antiviral innovation. Together, we're strengthening Europe's preparedness for future viral threats. #DrugDiscovery #HorizonEurope

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Face-to-face collaboration remains vital to accelerating drug discovery against emerging viral threats. #AVITHRAPID #Cagliari2026 #HorizonEurope #OpenScience

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Blending technology and virology is how we build a flexible, rapid-response platform to protect global health. Learn more: avithrapid.eu #AVITHRAPID #ArtificialIntelligence #DrugDiscovery #OpenScience

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

By utilizing prior clinical experience responsibly, we aim to accelerate the pathway to drug discovery and build a flexible platform capable of rapid response to emerging threats. Learn more: avithrapid.eu #AVITHRAPID #Dengue #Chikungunya #PublicHealth

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

How AI reduces time in drug discovery: By simulating billions of molecular interactions, #AVITHRAPID identifies the most promising candidates faster than ever. Technology meets biology to accelerate pandemic response. 🤖🧪 #AI #Science #HealthTech

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Innovation needs protection - but also collaboration. At AVITHRAPID, progress happens where knowledge is shared, connected, and applied to real-world antiviral challenges. #AVITHRAPID #Innovation #Science

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

The goal of #AVITHRAPID? Preparedness. By developing a pipeline of drugs against diverse virus families now, we are creating a shield for the future. Proactive research is the key to global safety. 🌍🔬 #Preparedness #Antiviral #PublicHealth

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Plant Health = Human Health. 🌿🔬 Today’s #InternationalDayOfPlantHealth reminds us that human safety is tied to our ecosystems. Environmental shifts can drive zoonotic risks.

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Hantavirus: Readiness is no longer an option - it is a necessity The MV Hondius outbreak in May 2026 confirms an alarming reality: viral pressure is constant and unpredictable.

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Why discovery is only the first step: Without rigorous clinical validation, a molecule remains just an idea. #AVITHRAPID focuses on the bridge between the lab and the clinic to ensure safe, effective antiviral protection. 🩺✨ #MedicalResearch #PublicHealth

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Building capacity today for the crises of tomorrow. 🏗️ AVITHRAPID is strengthening Europe’s ability to deploy antiviral solutions responsibly. Sustainable preparedness is an investment, not a reaction. How should we measure success: outcomes achieved, or capacity built? ⚖️ #AVITHRAPID

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

AVITHRAPID Highlights Last week in Naples, Prof. Vincenzo Summa (Federico II) presented our latest research at the "Italo-French Chair" Final Workshop! Key focuses: 🔹 PLpro Target progress 🔹 Dengue Clinical Trial updates

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

From discovery to clinical readiness-by design. 🧬 AVITHRAPID connects preclinical discovery, validation, and data management to bridge the ""valley of death"" in antiviral R&D. Integration is a necessity. Where do you see the biggest translational gaps in research? 🕳️🏃‍♂️ #ScienceSky

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

AVITHRAPID uses an ethical-by-design approach to ensure we are operationally ready for rapid action. Preparedness is built before recruitment begins. What is the biggest bottleneck in rapid study activation? ⏳ #ClinicalResearch #AVITHRAPID

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

FAIR data is a responsibility, not an afterthought. 📊 AVITHRAPID ensures research is Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable. Transparent practices build trust and long-term value. FAIR = Quality. 🧬 What’s your best tip for making data truly FAIR? #OpenScience #AVITHRAPID

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Formulation matters as much as the molecule. 💊 AVITHRAPID focuses on versatile, scalable delivery strategies to turn scientific potential into practical impact. How early should delivery enter the R&D process? 🧬 #ScienceSky #R&D

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Reflecting on the anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic declaration. The #AVITHRAPID project is working to build "ready-to-use" antiviral platforms. Our goal? To identify and accelerate treatments for emerging viruses so we can respond to future threats in weeks, not years.

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Pandemic preparedness starts long before an outbreak. 🛡️ AVITHRAPID builds the scientific foundations and workflows needed to respond to viral threats with rigor, not just speed. What’s the most underestimated part of preparedness: Speed, Coordination, or Scientific Readiness? 🧬

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

AVITHRAPID at SCA26 (Japan): HPC in focus 🇯🇵💻 Our poster shows how HPC enables scalable virtual screening for drug discovery. Featuring: Federated HPC access - LEXIS workflow orchestration - Simplified screening interfaces Advanced digital infra = readiness for antiviral research. #SCA26 #HPC

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

"Pandemic preparedness isn’t only about breakthroughs in the lab. It’s also about coordination, trust, and shared ways of working across borders. Much of this work happens quietly-but it’s essential. #PandemicPreparedness #GlobalHealth

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

14 Jan - #WorldLogicDay Logic drives AI, modelling and antiviral discovery. At #AVITHRAPID, it powers prediction, screening and preparedness. Strong science = strong reasoning. #Science #HorizonEurope

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

What does “pandemic preparedness” actually mean? It’s more than emergency response. Preparedness happens before a crisis - through research, coordination, and systems designed to act fast when needed. It’s an ongoing process, not a single moment. #PandemicPreparedness #GlobalHealth

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

2025 was a key year for #AVITHRAPID 🚀 From strengthening European collaborations to advancing antiviral research and knowledge sharing, we worked together to improve #pandemicpreparedness and #globalhealth resilience. Thank you to all partners - onward to 2026!

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Universal Health Coverage Day. Preparedness is part of universal health. AVITHRAPID contributes by advancing antiviral research and strengthening future response capacities. #AVITHRAPID #GlobalHealth

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Epidemic = local surge. Pandemic = global spread. Severity isn’t what defines a pandemic - reach does. COVID-19 proved how fast that jump can happen. #AVITHRAPID #Preparedness

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

At SC25 (Nov 2025, St. Louis), @it4innovations.bsky.social showcased AVITHRAPID - highlighting how high-performance computing fuels the next generation of antiviral research. Thank you, IT4Innovations! #AVITHRAPID #SC25 #HPC #Research

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

🌐 AVITHRAPID Project Portal - your gateway to antiviral R&D and pandemic preparedness. 🔗 Discover more: avithrapid.eu/projec... #AVITHRAPID #InnovationGateway #AntiviralResearch #Preparedness"

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

AVITHRAPID evolves! 🧬 A new Training section is now live on our website - open to everyone interested in infectious diseases, small molecules, and AI-driven antiviral discovery. 🔗 Explore it here: avithrapid.eu/training/ #AVITHRAPID #ScienceEducation #AI #DrugDiscovery

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Small molecules are a flexible and scalable tool for new and resistant viruses. AVITHRAPID puts them at the core of our antiviral strategy. #Antivirals #Innovation #AVITHRAPID

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

20th October AVITHRAPID hosted a seminar with the APPEAL project, fostering an inspiring exchange of ideas within the #HorizonEU framework.

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Today is Global Handwashing Day. Hand hygiene prevents infections, yet the development of antivirals and small molecules is essential to tackle emerging viruses and safeguard public health. #GlobalHandwashingDay #HealthInnovation #DrugDiscovery #Science

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Small molecules are key to the future of antivirals: fast to develop, easy to deliver, globally accessible. At AVITHRAPID, we put them at the core of our mission to protect against emerging viruses. #AVITHRAPID #Antivirals #DrugDiscovery

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

AVITHRAPID will be at the European Researchers’ Night on 26 Sept in Italy 🇮🇹. Our scientists will share how small molecules and advanced research shape the future of antivirals. #AVITHRAPID #ERN2025 #Innovation

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

AVITHRAPID will be part of Settimana della Scienza in Italy (20–27 Sept) 🇮🇹 through our partner Tor Vergata University. At their stand, you can learn more about our mission and the future of antiviral drug discovery. Program: www.frascatiscienza.... #AVITHRAPID #ScienceWeek #ERN2025

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

AVITHRAPID is advancing broad-spectrum antivirals across Europe — and we’re sharing it with you. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates on research, events, partnerships & more. 📩 avithrapid.eu/newsle... #AVITHRAPID #ScienceFeed #PublicHealth

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Broad-spectrum antivirals (BSAs) target host or conserved viral parts, working across virus families. They deploy fast and aid pandemic prep without needing virus ID. Trade-offs: toxicity, resistance risk, less precision. Still, BSAs could be key for unpredictable outbreaks. #HealthTech #Science

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

It’s #WorldBreastfeedingWeek - a reminder that science must reflect everyone’s needs. At #AVITHRAPID, we believe preparedness means inclusion, equity and long-term impact. #ScienceFeed #HealthEquity

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Who’s behind AVITHRAPID? A Europe-wide network of labs, hospitals, and research centres working together on broad-spectrum antivirals.

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

From hepatitis C to tomorrow’s viruses: AVITHRAPID builds on proven science to prepare for future outbreaks. #WorldHepatitisDay #ScienceFeed

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AVITHRAPID @avithrapid.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

AVITHRAPID has signed an MoU with @AREASciencePark to strengthen Europe’s preparedness for future pandemics. The partnership will boost rapid antiviral development, training, funding strategy & long-term impact. #AVITHRAPID #ScienceFeed #PandemicResponse

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