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Caro Barisch

@carobarisch.bsky.social
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Associate professor & cellular microbiologist @CSSB-Hamburg, @FZBorstel and @UniHH! Interested in host-pathogen interactions 🧪🦠🧫, lipids and microscopy 🔬! Mother of twins. T1D. www.barischlabcssb.com

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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
What role do membrane contact sites play in bacterial pathogenesis and infection? To explore this question, 24 PIs from across Germany, representing two scientific communities - lipid biology and infection biology - came together at CSSB. More info:https://t1p.de/xe7u0 @carobarisch.bsky.social
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
🙋🏼‍♀️ On my way to Dresden! First time with a Czech 🇨🇿 Railjet 🤩 Nice way of travelling! Looking forward to an amazing meeting & great discussions with the lipid community #lipidsrock 😎
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
A fantastic time at the ESM Conference in Verona! 🇮🇹🔬 It was great to meet the mycobacteria and diagnostics community and to be part of a small delegation from @fzborstel.bsky.social . 🧫🤝 Many thanks for the invitation and all the inspiring conversations! #Tbsky #microsky 🧪
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Emmanuele Severi @emmseveri.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
#microsky and kinda #phagesky www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Structure of a contractile injection system in Salmonella enterica subsp. salamae - Nature Communications
Contractile injection systems (CISs) are nanomachines that inject proteins into target cells. Here, the authors resolve the atomic structure of a CIS in the opportunistic human pathogen Salmonella ent...
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
Great start of #VAAM2026 in Berlin with a lovely musical kickoff 🎶Looking forward to chairing tomorrow’s session on membrane contact sites in bacterial infections🦠 (11:00, Lecture Hall E) with a keynote from @mschuhmacher.bsky.social #MembraneContactSites #Microbiology #InfectionBiology #LipidsRock
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Nichole Broderick, PhD @nabroderick.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Excited to announce our new journal from @isme-microbes.bsky.social ISME Host Microbe is live and now accepting submissions. Look forward to receiving your papers! #Microsky 🧫 🦠
Image of the cover of the 1st volume of ISME Host Microbe a new official journal of the International Society for Microbial Ecology. Cover images shows a plant stomata with bacteria around and entering.
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Such a fun collaboration with @mel-foulon.bsky.social from the TS lab 🤝-👀 We combined dual RNA-Seq 🧬 and advanced imaging 🔬 to uncover how intracellular compartmentalization drives niche-specific metabolic phenotypes in mycobacteria!! Fantastic team effort ✨ #Tbsky #microsky
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Such a fun collaboration with @mel-foulon.bsky.social from the TS lab 🤝-👀 We combined dual RNA-Seq 🧬 and advanced imaging 🔬 to uncover how intracellular compartmentalization drives niche-specific metabolic phenotypes in mycobacteria!! Fantastic team effort ✨ #Tbsky #microsky
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
🎉 Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science 🔬 Some of our group leaders shared insights into what they love most about their jobs in science. ❤️ CSSB supports women and girls in science through initiatives like Girls‘ and Boys‘ Day. #WomenInScience @landaulabcssb.bsky.social
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
The Barisch lab held a 2 week practical module called 'Molecular Master Thieves' including an excursion to FZB. It was amazing & inspiring to see the students' enthusiasm & curiosity. We wish you all the best for your bright careers! @carobarisch.bsky.social @fzborstel.bsky.social @uni-hamburg.de
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Emmanuel Saliba @emmanuel-saliba.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
🚨 A fantastic opportunity to join HIRI to start your research group on RNA Biology 👇 www.nature.com/naturecareer...
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Junior Group Leader for RNA-Biology, RNA-Technology or RNA-Medicine (f/m/d) - Würzburg (Stadt), Bayern (DE) job with Helmholtz-Institut für RNA-basierte Infektionsforschung (HIRI) | 12844907
#RNAexcellence Junior Group Leader Positions (f/m/d) Job advertisement no.:   089/2025 Starting date:                  As soon as possible. The con...
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Aymelt Itzen @itzenlab.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Excellent symposium! Thanks for organizing this.
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Welcome at UHH/biology! Great having you here! 👏
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Yesterday’s NGMI3 symposium @fzborstel.bsky.social was a real highlight 🎉 Great keynotes, inspiring discussions & a lot of fun! Many thanks to #NDI3, #Nordinfect & Oliver JT who did such a great job👏 @oneyrolles.bsky.social, @maxgg.bsky.social, Susanne Häussler, Silke Meiners & Christian Karsten!
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Olivier Neyrolles @oneyrolles.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
What an honor and joy to speak at Borsteler Herrenhaus for #NDI3 2025! Thrilled to reconnect with friends & colleagues. Special thanks to the brilliant students and @carobarisch.bsky.social for the kind invite & flawless organization! #Immunology #InfectionBiology #NordInfect Fotos: Kerstin Pukall
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
✨A big thank you to Giulia Manina for the kind invitation to @pasteur.fr Paris 🙏 I had a wonderful time, met many inspiring people 🌍 and enjoyed truly engaging conversations. 🧪 Grateful for the opportunity to connect and exchange ideas in such a remarkable place! 🌟
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Olivier Neyrolles @oneyrolles.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Excited to share Wendy Le Mouëllic’s PhD work, now published in @pnas.org! It reveals that M. tuberculosis depends on inorganic sulfate import to survive inside host cells—fueling essential processes such as redox balance and stress resistance. Huge congrats to Wendy & colleagues! shorturl.at/WbFQC
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Inorganic sulfate is critical for Mycobacterium tuberculosis lung tissue colonization and redox balance | PNAS
Tuberculosis remains the deadliest infectious disease caused by a single pathogen, highlighting the urgent need for novel therapies. A deeper under...
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
🙏 Big thanks to the #Max_von_Pettenkofer_Institute in Munich for a great visit! I met amazing people & had wonderful conversations! Special thanks to Christine Josenhans for the invite. 🎇 Bonus: ran into Marie-Helene, a retired microbiology prof from Paris, right outside the institute. 🧪#MicroSky
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Thanks to everyone who joined Kay, Jan,and Märit or Meytal @meytallandau.bsky.social for Wissen vom Fass yesterday evening! @landaulabcssb.bsky.social @carobarisch.bsky.social @emilgustavsson.bsky.social @jankosinski.bsky.social @topf-lab.bsky.social
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Gabriele Pradel @gabrielepradel.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
We had two exciting days of the @spp2225.bsky.social EXIT workshop @dfg.de @rwth.bsky.social in Aachen. We thank all friends of intracellular pathogens for joining!
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Forschungszentrum Borstel, Leibniz Lungenzentrum @fzborstel.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
🥳 Herzlichen Glückwunsch! Großangelegte Studie des @fzborstel.bsky.social über Plasmide bei nicht-tuberkulösen Mykobakterien (#NTM) wurde von der Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie als 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 ausgezeichnet! ▶️https://fz-borstel.de/de/aktuelles/news/news-2025/ntm-plasmide
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Thanks a lot @soldatilab.bsky.social for having me! Was a lot of fun! 🤩
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
#Tuberculosis #MicroSky 🧪
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
On the trail of history - episode 2! Today I discovered old treasures in Stefan Niemann‘s office @fzborstel.bsky.social: « Le virus tuberculeux « by A. Calmette 🧪🦠#TBSky
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
On the trail of history! Discovering the attic of the manor house of @fzborstel.bsky.social ! Many thanks to CEO Ulrich Schaible for showing us around! @tdallenga.bsky.social and I really enjoyed this tour! 🧪 #MicroSky #TBSky
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
It was so much fun! 🤩 thanks a lot to @cssbhamburg.bsky.social and especially to Melissa for organising this special day! My kids loved it and my team members as well! Best of CSSB spirit! 🧪 #MicroSky
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Olivier Neyrolles @oneyrolles.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Shout-out to @pierredupuy.bsky.social and colleagues! Excited to share our latest study, where we uncovered a previously unknown bacterial defense system in M. #tuberculosis: effluxosomes — dynamic membrane clusters that coordinate resistance to multiple toxic metals. shorturl.at/Ek0HD #MicroSky
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Emil Gustavsson @emilgustavsson.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
🚨The registration for the Functional #Amyloid Meeting is finally open, check it out on landau-cssb.de 🧪🧬🧶
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Functional Amyloid Meeting – @DESY
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Great start of #Tuberkulose_aktuell 🧪 #TBSky #MicroSky @cssbhamburg.bsky.social ! Looking forward to an exciting conference! 🩻🩺
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Sunday literature arrived! 🤩 @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social #TBSky #MicroSky 🧪
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Forschungszentrum Borstel, Leibniz Lungenzentrum @fzborstel.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
📷 Die Technik steht, Montag ist es soweit! Anlässlich des Welttuberkulosetages 2025 findet am @cssbhamburg.bsky.social in Hamburg & Online die Veranstaltung "#Tuberkulose aktuell" statt. Wir freuen uns über die mehr als 1000 Anmeldungen! ▶️ fz-borstel.de/de/aktuelles... @rki.de #DZK
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Landau Lab @landaulabcssb.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Exciting News! We’re thrilled to announce the first Functional Amyloid Meeting at DESY! Join us for a deep dive into the latest breakthroughs in functional fibrils, with a spotlight on amyloid molecular and cellular mechanisms and their biomedical applications. landau-cssb.de/meeting-of-f...
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Happy International Women's Day! #IWD2025 We encourage everyone to #AccelerateAction and support #DEI. @carobarisch.bsky.social @landaulabcssb.bsky.social @topf-lab.bsky.social @mariarosenthal.bsky.social @bosse-lab.bsky.social @jankosinski.bsky.social
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Leif Erik Sander 🇪🇺🇺🇦 @sanderlab.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Nur falls es in nächster Zeit mal wieder Fragen geben sollte, ob Impfungen denn wirklich „was bringen“. Impfungen sind billig, sicher, effektiv und beugen schweren Erkrankungen bevor sie auftreten. #ImpfenSchuetzt #PublicHealth graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d...
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
The third session of our symposium is Bacteria. The session begins on May 8 with a talk by Hinrich Schulenburg from @uni-kiel.de Register today: cssb-hamburg.de/symposium2025 @carobarisch.bsky.social @bosse-lab.bsky.social @topf-lab.bsky.social @landaulabcssb.bsky.social @jankosinski.bsky.social
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Leif Erik Sander 🇪🇺🇺🇦 @sanderlab.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Oh great. TB is only the #1 killer among all infectious diseases worldwide.
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Caro Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
When you start finding names in protein sequences!? 🤪 ELKE?? In Hessisch sogar mit Artikel! S'Elke 😝
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Alan Cowman from WEHI @wehi-research.bsky.social will give the second talk in our Parasites session on May 7. Register to attend by April 8: t1p.de/gztmj @carobarisch.bsky.social @bosse-lab.bsky.social @jankosinski.bsky.social @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Check out this video summary of the first day of our upcoming symposium "Mechanisms of Infection - from structure to translation." Register by April 8: t1p.de/gztmj @bosse-lab.bsky.social, @carobarisch.bsky.social, @jankosinski.bsky.social, @meytallandau.bsky.social @topf-lab.bsky.social
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Christian Kost @kostchristian.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
We are searching for a new professor in genetics (W3) at Osnabrück University. Come and join us. 👇 www.uni-osnabrueck.de/universitaet...
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18 FB 5 Professorship (m/f/d) Genetics - Universität Osnabrück
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Ariane Briegel @arianebriegel.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
Interested in our labs work @pasteur.fr @ipdbsc.bsky.social ? I talked with @markowenmartin.bsky.social in his podcast series m.youtube.com/watch?v=rX1M...
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Matters Microbial #78: An EXTREME Close Up of the Squid-Vibrio Symbiosis
YouTube video by MicrobeTV
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
The second session of our symposium is "Parasites". Emily Derbyshire's talk entitled "Interdisciplinary approaches to reveal parasite vulnerabilities" will start the session. Register by April 8: t1p.de/gztmj @meytallandau.bsky.social @carobarisch.bsky.social @bosse-lab.bsky.social
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
On May 7, Ilaria Ferlenghi from GSK will give a talk entitled "Fast-Track to Immunity: The Fusion of Structural Biology, AI, and ML in Vaccine Innovation" Register today: t1p.de/gztmj @carobarisch.bsky.social @bosse-lab.bsky.social @jankosinski.bsky.social @meytallandau.bsky.social
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
The first session of our symposium "Mechanisms of Infection: from structure to translation" is Viruses. @marylynaddo.bsky.social from UKE will give a talk during this session. Register by April 8! t1p.de/xu79k @uni-hamburg.de @fzborstel.bsky.social @leibnizliv.bsky.social
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB @cssbhamburg.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
The first session of our symposium "Mechanisms of Infection: from structure to translation" is Viruses. Ben tenOever from New York University will give the first talk in this session. t1p.de/xu79k @carobarisch.bsky.social @bosse-lab.bsky.social @topf-lab.bsky.social @jankosinski.bsky.social
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SPP2225 @spp2225.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Don't forget to register for our SPP2225 Statusworkshop in May! A great opportunity to meet EXIT colleagues and discuss projects. www.spp2225.rwth-aachen.de/cms/spp2225/...
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Status Workshop 2025 - Safe the Date - RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY spp2225 - Deutsch
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Infect-Net @infect-net.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
👩‍🔬👨🏻‍🔬👩🏿‍🔬👩🏼‍🔬👨🏾‍🔬 Wissenschaft profitiert von #Diversität, sagt Professorin Dr. Caroline Barisch @carobarisch.bsky.social und fordert gleiche Chancen für alle. Die Mikrobiologin vom @fzborstel.bsky.social, dem @cssbhamburg.bsky.social und der @uni-hamburg.de im #Interview auf YouTube: 👉 youtu.be/yWuOc1bQpbg?...
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Caroline Barisch - Wissenschaft ist wie ein Smoothie: Die Vielfalt macht's!
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Holthuis Lab @holthuislab.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
🚨🚨 We are proud to launch MemBioMed, a new international Master program offering interdisciplinary training in biomembrane research at 3 sites: Université de Côte d'Azur 🇫🇷 Università di Genova 🇮🇹 & Osnabrück University 🇩🇪. We offer 15 scholarships & encourage talented students to apply by April 6th ♻️🙏
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John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
My new book, Everything Is Tuberculosis, explores the history of our deadliest infectious disease. It's also about our horrifying present: TB still kills kills over a million people per year, even though it's been curable since the 1950s. Signed copies can be ordered at everythingistb.com
yellow book cover reading Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection Signed Edition
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Leibniz Institute DSMZ @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
You missed our series about unnoticed, but influential female scientists in microbiology that were honoured by naming a bacterium after them? Here is the basic information about the 26 women and their groundbreaking work 👉 www.dsmz.de/collection/honouring-women-in-science #herstory #WomenInScience
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