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HepE-Hub Bochum

@hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social
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We are a network of Virology and TRACiR, as well as five hospitals of Ruhr University Bochum determined to improve treatment of patients suffering from Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) infections. Find more information at hepe-hub-bochum.de

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Translational and Computational Infection Research @compvirol.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
#HCVFlavi2026 😎 We're having an amazing time with amazing science in København 🇩🇰 Hopefully you haven’t missed Leyla’s talk on #HEV and visited Theresa and Richard at their posters on #YFV 🥼 If not done yet: last chance to chat with them and Daniel tomorrow 🤝 #teamscience #TRACiR #virology
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Einmalige Gelegenheit sich mit einem Experten über #hepatitisE zu unterhalten. Nicht entgehen lassen 😉 @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
...and to learn more about #HEV is exactly what the HepE-Hub is intended for. Bringing together basic researchers and clinicians @ruhr-uni-bochum.de. #TeamScience #Translation
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
#WorldHepatitisDay #HEV infections can vary from an acute asymptomatic or mild and self limiting to a very severe and chronic disease🥼 🔬Still a lot to learn but we are working on it💪 @compvirol.bsky.social @mmv-rub.bsky.social
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Translational and Computational Infection Research @compvirol.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
#Translational work is more than “bench to bedside.” It also involves training and knowledge transfer across countries, disciplines, and communities Dennis is currently working in 💻 methods and #virology with support from @daadworldwide.bsky.social scholarship🔬 tinyurl.com/FourMonthsBo... #TRACiR
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Four Months in Bochum
Dennis Otieno likes to improve the understanding of yellow fever virus biology and vaccine development.
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Ruhr-Universität Bochum @ruhr-uni-bochum.de · 13/07/2026
Wie sich Viren in den ersten Wochen einer Infektion verändern, kann wichtige Hinweise auf ihre Anpassungsfähigkeit liefern. Forschende haben diese frühe Phase von Hepatitis-E-Infektionen untersucht.
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Hepatitis-E-Viren verändern sich schon früh während der Infektion
Bereits in den ersten Wochen einer Hepatitis-E-Infektion entstehen Veränderungen im Erbgut des Virus. Bochumer Forschende haben die Dynamik dieser Phase untersucht und charakteristische Mutationsmuste...
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
🚨Important paper on the early in vivo evolution of #hepatitisE #virus. 🚀Great team effort by our @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social partners @compvirol.bsky.social, @mmv-rub.bsky.social, Herz- und Diabeteszentrum #NRW, @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
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Virologie Bochum @mmv-rub.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Congrats to Maria Darido on receiving the German Liver Foundation's Networking Fellowship! 🎉 Her research on the early mechanisms HEV entry into host cells will be further advanced through a research stay at the University of Oldenburg. bit.ly/4vJElyD @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social
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Vernetzungsstipendium für Maria Laura Goussain Darido
Die Forscherin aus der Virologie der Ruhr-Universität Bochum plant einen Aufenthalt in Oldenburg.
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Virologie Bochum @mmv-rub.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
New manuscript @JHepReports – We used Cas13 to target #HepatitisE virus RNA 🧬✂️. Kudos to all autors👍 Paper: bit.ly/3Py2KaD @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social @compvirol.bsky.social
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Development of a CRISPR-Cas13-based antiviral strategy against hepatitis E virus
Effective antiviral drugs remain unavailable for many clinically relevant pathogens, including the hepatitis E virus (HEV). This study aimed to evalua…
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
✨Ever met a real Nobel laureate? We did. Great moment for the teams of @mmv-rub.bsky.social and @compvirol.bsky.social at the German Society for Virology Annual Meeting in Heidelberg with Charles Rice🏅. Science🧬, inspiration, and a snapshot to remember📸. @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
🚨 Hoffnung im Kampf gegen Hepatitis E: Als Teil eines internationalen Teams hat die @mmv-rub.bsky.social an der Identifizierung eines Wirkstoffs mitgewirkt, der die Virusvermehrung gezielt stoppt – mit großem Potenzial für neue Therapien. 🎙️Radio Interview: bit.ly/4cx2Ckl 📰 Read more: bit.ly/47NAyqg
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Hoffnung gegen Hepatitis E: Wirkstoff hemmt die Vermehrung der Viren
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Congratulations Tina 🎉 Thrilled to announce that Tina Sliwinski from @mmv-rub.bsky.social won the prestigous GBM Master Prize for her outstanding master's thesis 🔬 We're so proud of your achievement and look forward to your upcoming #PhD work on the spread of #HEV 🥼 @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
No doubt, some #HEV research will be covered as well 🧪
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
We are eager to learn about your new project ideas on #HepatitisE #virus! 🤩 And of course about the fun game you have there 🃏🐺
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
What a great meeting in Velbert last week 🔬 Under the title Advances in #HepatitisE Virus Infection Research, over 50 participants shared ideas and insights on clinical aspects, antiviral strategies, viral entry and replication 🧪 This is an amazing community, thanks to all of you 👇 #teamscience
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
News from the campus🎉 Join us in welcoming our new PhD students, Veronika Wilczek and Tina Sliwinski🤗 🔬While Veronika will investigate the role of #HEV in rat hepatocytes and Tina will explore the spread of HEV, both expand their previous work during their master's @mmv-rub.bsky.social #lablife
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Translational and Computational Infection Research @compvirol.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Daniel is featured in "Mission Campus" of the Regionalverband Ruhr and talks about some advantages of working @ruhr-uni-bochum.de and living in the Ruhr Area: 🚶 Short distances 🚲 🔬 Great infrastructure 🚇 🤝 Open-minded and welcoming people 🤗 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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HepE-Hub Bochum @hepe-hub-bochum.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Welcome to the HepE-Hub Bochum! We're thrilled to connect the #virology & #infection research @mmv-rub.bsky.social & @compvirol.bsky.social here at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de with its 5 uni clinics to boost #HepatitisE research & patient care. Join us in our mission! #teamscience hepe-hub-bochum.de/en/
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