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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

A glimpse behind the science 🔬 In a recent collaboration, @kathvoigt.bsky.social & @christian-7.bsky.social explored the interaction between #NipahVirus & its cellular receptor. These insights into virus-receptor interactions lay the groundwork for the next stage of virus-cell binding research.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

We’re excited to share the new #combineMARV project video with you! Learn about our three-step COMBINE approach which will be developed into a universal blueprint that can be rapidly adapted to other emerging viral threats. 📽️ You can also watch the video here 🔗 youtu.be/NuAxq932jag

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🦠🔬 Get ready to discover how advancing our understanding of virus cell entry could help stop infections before they spread. 🔜 #combineMARV #PandemicPreparedness #EUfunded

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

🦠🔬 Strengthening #PandemicPreparedness requires turning research into action. This topic brought together experts from across Europe at @helmholtzhzi.bsky.social for the PREPARE-EU workshop & COMBINE was part of the exchange, connecting with other initiatives. #combineMARV #MarburgVirus #EUfunded

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

🦠🔬 What if we could stop viruses before they enter our cells? That’s the ambition behind COMBINE. Learn more about COMBINE 🔗 combine-marv.eu/about #PandemicPreparedness #combineMARV #EUfunded

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

With viral disease emergence expected to accelerate, preparing for possible future pandemics is paramount. Learn more about COMBINE 🔗 combine-marv.eu/about #combineMARV #PandemicPreparedness #EUfunded

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

📆 In two weeks, the PREPARE-EU #Workshop, “Translating European Expertise to #PandemicPreparedness,” will bring together experts from across Europe. 🦠 We’re excited that COMBINE will be part of the conversation. ⏳ Don’t miss your chance to join – registration closes today! 🔗 lnkd.in/esKBU7Uj

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

🌍 Today on #WorldHealthDay, we join the global call to #StandWithScience and celebrate the power of scientific collaboration to protect the health of people, animals, plants, & the planet. #combineMARV #PandemicPreparedness #OneHealth

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

🦠 Discover the COMBINE project at a glance! Explore our leaflet for a clear and concise overview of the project and the 3-step COMBINE approach: 1️⃣ Identification 2️⃣ Characterisation 3️⃣ Inhibition Download here 🔗 combine-marv.eu/media #combineMARV #PandemicPreparedness #MarburgVirus #EUfunded

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

🦠📅 COMBINE partners are heading to Heidelberg for the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology (GfV) next week. Let's connect and exchange ideas! 🤝💡 #combinemMARV #PandemicPreparedness #GfV2026

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

🦠 How does mucus influence the transmission of viruses? As part of the #ONEMUC project, our coordinator @christian-7.bsky.social is researching the role of mucus as a biological barrier in the transmission of zoonotic influenza A viruses.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

We gathered in the heart of Ghent for our 1st Progress Meeting – set in a beautiful monastery. 🇧🇪 🦠 Yesterday was dedicated to project updates; today is all about in-depth scientific discussions and shaping the next steps. 💬💡 Thank you to the team at @viblifesciences.bsky.social for hosting us!

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

COMBINE follows a 3-step approach to investigate the virus-host cell interaction and cellular uptake of #MarburgVirus (MARV). 🔎🔬💉 Learn more 🔗 combine-marv.eu/project/appr... #combineMARV #PandemicPreparedness #Virology #EUfunded

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

1 Year of COMBINE – Looking Back and Ahead! 🦠 Read and download the full article on our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu/news/1-year-... Thank you to all our dedicated partners for a successful first project year! 👏 #combineMARV #MarburgVirus #PandemicPreparedness

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Today is #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience. We spoke with @biedenkopflab.bsky.social (@unimarburg.bsky.social) about her work on highly pathogenic viruses & why international collaboration is key for science, public health, & gender equity. Full interview: combine-marv.eu/news/decodin...

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

🌍 27 December marked the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness! 🦠 COMBINE is committed to strengthening Europe’s ability to respond to emerging and re-emerging viral diseases. Learn more on our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu/project/impact

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

❄️ Season’s greetings from the COMBINE team! As our first project year comes to an end, we want to thank all partners and supportors for their contributions to our shared mission – strengthening Europe’s #PandemicPreparedness. Wishing you a restful holiday season and a healthy & inspiring 2026!

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

🦠 Emerging viruses demand fast, coordinated responses. COMBINE strives to create a versatile pipeline to support quick, effective collaboration across countries. Learn more about how we want to reach this goal 🔗 combine-marv.eu/project/obje... #combineMARV #PandemicPreparedness #MarburgVirus

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

🌍 It’s #OneHealth Day! Did you know human, animal & environmental health are deeply interconnected? An insightful historical example is the origin story of #MarburgVirus. The first outbreak in 1967 showed how zoonotic diseases can cross borders fast. #combineMARV #Zoonosis #PandemicPreparedness

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

🌍 Join us at the @defender-project.bsky.social International Symposium for a keynote by our #combineMARV coordinator @christian-7.bsky.social! 🎟️ Register free of charge for a day of insights, collaboration & global exchange 🔗 lnkd.in/eY9JwzXY #PandemicPreparedness #Collaboration #EUfunded

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

📢 Postdoctoral opportunity! Join the #combineMARV project at the University of Oslo to study host–virus interactions using proteomics and mass spectrometry. 🧬 3-year #postdoc position ⏰ Apply by 6 Nov 2025 🔗 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available... #Proteomics #Virology #PandemicPreparedness #EUfunded

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

🦠 Ever wondered how viruses communicate with our cells? Our coordinator @christian-7.bsky.social gave a science talk: “Small talk with consequences – Communication between virus and cell”. 🖥️ The recording in German is now online: www.youtube.com/live/xBz-kAh... 📸 ©phaeno/Andreas Rudolph

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

📆 Interesting event for German speakers❗ Join our coordinator @christian-7.bsky.social at his science talk! 📍 phaeno Science Theatre & Online 🗓 18 September | 18:30 🔗 Learn more: lnkd.in/emnVeBVZ 🖥️ Livestream: lnkd.in/e5DkKcQe #combineMARV #Marburgvirus #pandemicpreparedness #science

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

🦠 What do Influenza, Rabies, Ebola and Marburg virus have in common? 💡 They are all zoonoses! We want to take #WorldZoonosesDay as an opportunity to promote understanding of the key terms when talking about zoonotic diseases. #combineMARV #Zoonosis #PandemicPreparedness #MarburgVirus

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

💡Learn more about EURICE’s role in COMBINE by watching the video or visit our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu/team/eurice #combineMARV #MarburgVirus #PandemicPreparedness

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

In COMBINE the team at EURICE will drive various tasks ensuring consistent communication and dissemination of project endeavours and strategic planning of exploitation and IP management activities. In addition, they will support the consortium in all aspects of project management.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

🖥️ Meet Laura Zernickow 🤝 Laura is a Communications Manager at EURICE – European Research and Project Office GmbH.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

🗣️❔ Always wanted to have a conversation with a scientist? 💡 Take the chance & talk one-to-one with @christian-7.bsky.social at Salon der Wissenschaft (Salon of Science) in Braunschweig. Register (free of charge) 🔗 www.salonderwissenschaft.de/en/ #combineMARV #pandemicpreparedness #science

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

💡Learn more by watching the video or visit our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu/team/ibra #combineMARV #MarburgVirus #PandemicPreparedness #Biochemistry

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

🧪 Meet Costin-Ioan Popescu 🤝 In COMBINE his team at the Institute of Biochemistry of the Romanian Academy will use their expertise to develop vaccine candidates formulation and support the host-pathogen interaction studies.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

💡Learn more about Erdinc’s role in COMBINE by watching the video or visit our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu/team/ki #combineMARV #MarburgVirus #PandemicPreparedness #Biophysics

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

🔬 Meet Erdinc Sezgin 🤝 @sciezgin.bsky.social is leading CSI:Nano Lab located at @ki.se‬. In COMBINE his team will focus on the biophysics of host-pathogen interactions by using advanced imaging tools and synthetic biology.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

💡Learn more about Lennart’s role in COMBINE by watching the video or visit our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu/team/vib #combineMARV #MarburgVirus #PandemicPreparedness #Virology #Proteomics #AI

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

In COMBINE his team will lead WP3 to reprocess various types of proteomics data generated in the project to discover novel protein modifications and interactions.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

🦠 Meet Lennart Martens 🤝 Lennart is leading the Computational Omics and Systems Biology (CompOmics) group at ‪@viblifesciences.bsky.social‬.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

💡Learn more about Tuula’s role in COMBINE by watching the video or visit our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu/team/uio #combineMARV #MarburgVirus #PandemicPreparedness #Proteomics

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

🔬 Meet Tuula Nyman 🤝 Tuula is leading the research group Proteomics at the University of Oslo. In COMBINE her team will perform advanced proteomic analysis of MARV-infected host cell samples to identify signalling cascades activated by MARV-cell binding.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

💡Learn more about Nadine’s role in COMBINE by watching the video or visit our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu/team/umr #combineMARV #MarburgVirus #PandemicPreparedness #Virology

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

In COMBINE her team is responsible for carrying out the Marburg virus infections in a BSL-4 lab, providing the essential samples and groundwork for the identification of MARV cell signatures.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

🧪 Meet Nadine Biedenkopf 🤝 @biedenkopflab.bsky.social is a junior group leader at the Institute of Virology at the @unimarburg.bsky.social.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

📢 New findings help scientists understand how viruses enter host cells in unprecedented detail! 💬 “The methodology we have developed to investigate the virus entry process can be applied to many other viruses,” says @christian-7.bsky.social. 👀 Check out the article: shorturl.at/UJFRM

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

💡Learn more about Christian’s role in COMBINE by watching the video or visit our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu/team/hzi #combineMARV #MarburgVirus #PandemicPreparedness #Virology #InfectiousDiseases

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

In COMBINE three groups from HZI are contributing to different work packages of the project. 1️⃣ identification of proteins within the virus host interface, 2️⃣ screening of antivirally active small molecules, 3️⃣ cell biology of virus infection.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

🦠Meet Christian Sieben 🤝 @christian-7.bsky.social is our project coordinator in COMBINE and leading a young research group at @helmholtzhzi.bsky.social, Germany's largest state research institution addressing global challenges in infectious diseases.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

🦠 Meet the #combineMARV partners! 🤝 📆 Over the coming weeks all our consortium partners will introduce themselves to you & explain their role in COMBINE. 👀 If you cannot wait to learn more visit our website & watch our meet the partners video 🔗 combine-marv.eu #MarburgVirus #PandemicPreparedness

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

💉This week marks #EuropeanImmunisationWeek. 🦠In COMBINE we strive to strengthen #PandemicPreparedness by advancing our understanding of virus host-cell interaction & cellular uptake mechanisms, using #MarburgVirus as a model, and developing novel inhibitors & vaccine candidates against #MARV.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

❕ Great news! We launched our website! 🦠 🔗 Visit combine-marv.eu to learn more about our project, objectives, and the great minds behind #combineMARV. 👀 Stay tuned for more news! #MARV #MarburgVirus #EUresearch

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

🌍 The #combineMARV project brings together a multidisciplinary research team of 7 partners from 5 countires. 🦠 Together, we seek to improve #PandemicPreparedness by developing an innovative experimental pipeline for identifying & targeting proteins involved in the virus attachment process.

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COMBINE MARV Project @combinemarvproject.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

We are excited to introduce you to the #combineMARV project! 🦠 🔬 This #EUfunded project sets out to advance our understanding of virus cell entry, using the #MarburgVirus as a model – a critical cornerstone of #PandemicPreparedness. Stay tuned for updates & visit our website 🔗 combine-marv.eu

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