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Quan Gu

@quangu.bsky.social
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Research Scientist at @CVRinfo.bsky.social 🧬; @Chelseafcn.bsky.social supporter 💙

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UofG MVLS @uofgmvls.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
🧬 A major step forward for epidemic preparedness The University of Glasgow has joined forces with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and The Pirbright Institute to create a new strategic partnership focused on virology research, health security and training the next generation of scientists.
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
We have a total of 17 participants from Europe, Asia & Africa 🌍 for our 9th viral #bioinformatics course. Huge thanks to everyone! ❤️ #virus #bioinformatics
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Our 5-day viral #Bioinformatics course has come to an end 🎉 @cvrinfo.bsky.social Thanks to 16 participants from Europe, Asia & Africa🌍 Huge thanks to course organiser and our instructors from @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social team.
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Welcome address by @cvrinfo.bsky.social Director @emcat1.bsky.social at our 9th Annual Viral Bioinformatics Course. This year we welcomed 16 amazing participants from Europe, Asia & Africa 🌍 @uofgsii.bsky.social #bioinformatics
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
We’re thrilled to launch our 9th annual course on viral bioinformatics & genomics! Welcome speech by head of Bioinformatics @davidlrobertson.bsky.social 🧬 #bioinformatics #genomics @cvrinfo.bsky.social @uofgsii.bsky.social @woahglobal.bsky.social
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Our Lego Sequencer GO-Seq is ready for #GlasgowScienceFestival 🧬 Join us today at the Riverside museum! @cvrinfo.bsky.social @uogcvrgenomics.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social @uofgsii.bsky.social
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uogcvrgenomics.bsky.social @uogcvrgenomics.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
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Quan Gu @quangu.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Join us at the Riverside Museum on Sunday, 14 June 😁 🧬
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University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 28/04/2026
2026 marks 20 years of the Glasgow Science Festival! 🔬 The festival will return to the city this June with a packed programme of events including dogs with jobs, cocktail chemistry, and musical performances inspired by cosmic rays. Learn more: gla.ac/3P4BeRW
A promotional graphic for the Glasgow Science Festival. Text reads: 4th to 14th June 2026, Cheers for 20 years.
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European Virus Bioinformatics Center @evbc.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
We had an amazing time at #ViBioM2026 last week in Vilnius 🇱🇹🤝 Researchers from around the world shared insights on virus #metagenomics, #phylogeny, protein & RNA biology, and #ML approaches. Huge thanks to all organizers, helpers, and our sponsors (GoVilnius, Viruses/MDPI, @febsopenbio.bsky.social)!
ViBioM 2026 Participants in the Theatre Hall at Vilnius UniversityPoster Session at Aula Parva (Vilnius University)Quizz time at the conference dinner!
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UofG MVLS @uofgmvls.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
The MRC-University of Glasgow’s Centre for Virus Research (CVR) have received samples from around 20 individuals who were aboard the ship. Professor Emma Thomson, Director of the CVR, said the main aim is to investigate potential treatments and a vaccine:
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
The Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 contingent at the #Vibiom2026 meeting at Vilnius 🇱🇹 @cvrinfo.bsky.social @roslininstitute.bsky.social
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Great meet up in Vilnius🇱🇹! #Vibiom2026 @cvrinfo.bsky.social @davidlrobertson.bsky.social @systemsvirology.bsky.social
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MRC-UofG Centre for Virus Research @cvrinfo.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Great to see a strong CVR contingent at #Vibiom2026 with Hayley Stone and James Herzig from @vibelab.co.uk and Robert Strange, Joseph Hughes and Ulad Litvin from @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social giving talks across the meeting sessions and @davidlrobertson.bsky.social chairing the Phylogenomics session!
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
📣Registration is now open for the 1st UK Virome Forum meeting, on 5–6 October at @glasgow.ac.uk . This two-day event will bring together researchers using genomic approaches to study viromes. More info and registration: tinyurl.com/ukvf-2026 @cvrinfo.bsky.social
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Chelsea Football Club @chelseafcn.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
Xabi 😊
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uogcvrgenomics.bsky.social @uogcvrgenomics.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Great to see our GoSeq LEGO DNA sequencer in the CVR Genomics lab with our other sequencers! @cvrinfo.bsky.social @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Our Lego based DNA sequencer GOSEQ 🆚 @illumina & @nanopore sequencer 🧬 @cvrinfo.bsky.social #NGS #lego #GlasgowScienceFestival
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Quan Gu @quangu.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Garscube Campus at @uofgmvls.bsky.social @glasgow.ac.uk is in full blooms this April🌺
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
CVR @cvrinfo.bsky.social is hosting the Viral Research Institutes meeting focused on AI and computational virology today. Looking forward to great discussions! @ukhsa.bsky.social @pirbrightinst.bsky.social
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University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 17/04/2026
This year we are celebrating 575 years of the University of Glasgow and we want to hear your UofG story! Send us a memory, big or small, with a photo, and you could be featured on our social media, in our archives and win a UofG goody bag. Submit at: gla.ac.uk/explore/575/stories
Gold balloons which spell out '575'.  The University cloisters can be seen in the background.
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
📣 We’re still accepting applications for our Introduction to Viral #Bioinformatics course in Glasgow this June! ⏳ Apply by April 30 📅
🔗 tinyurl.com/yc8285zd @cvrinfo.bsky.social @uofgsii.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social @woahglobal.bsky.social
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Shabaz Lab @shabazlab.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
We used our new ivRIC method to map host proteins inside HIV-1 particles, finding 100+ proteins that the virus hijacks to boost infection. This project has a long history, spanning from pre-COVID to now! Driven by Manuel Garcia-Moreno and led by @alf-castello.bsky.social tinyurl.com/54vb842w
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Incorporation of genome-bound cellular proteins into HIV-1 particles regulates viral infection
Does HIV-1 package host proteins that promote infection? Using in virion RNA interactome capture, Garcia-Moreno et al. mapped human proteins bound to the viral genome inside virions. They identified o...
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UofG MVLS @uofgmvls.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
🧬 AI is transforming virology and pandemic preparedness CVR researchers have mapped viral proteins across thousands of viruses, expanding structural knowledge 30 fold and uncovering new insights into diseases like hepatitis C, dengue and Zika
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Quan Gu @quangu.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
A bloom of wild daffodils 🌼 beside the @glasgow.ac.uk Garscube Campus @uofgmvls.bsky.social #spring
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MRC-UofG Centre for Virus Research @cvrinfo.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
We are delighted to announce that our new website is now live! Check it out: www.cvr.ac.uk
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University of Glasgow - Research - Research units A-Z - MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research
Centre for Virus Research
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University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 20/02/2026
UofG in real life and anime! ✨ Have you seen Netflix’s new series ‘Love Through a Prism’? The art school is inspired by our very own University of Glasgow. See the real campus locations alongside their animated versions. We think they captured our beautiful campus perfectly!
An image from the show 'Love Through a Prism' next to it's real life location at the University of Glasgow.An image from the show 'Love Through a Prism' next to it's real life location at the University of Glasgow.An image from the show 'Love Through a Prism' next to it's real life location at the University of Glasgow.An image from the show 'Love Through a Prism' next to it's real life location at the University of Glasgow.
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
We’re hosting the @cvrinfo.bsky.social coffee morning 🍰🍩, celebrating the Lunar New Year 🧧🐎 #YearOfTheHorse
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University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 16/02/2026
Happy Year of the Horse! 🧧 As a symbol of vitality and progress, the horse perfectly mirrors our ambitions as we reach the historic milestone of the UofG's 575th anniversary. 🐎 Our Principal, Professor Andy Schofield, wishes our community a very happy and prosperous Spring Festival.
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
We’re excited to announce our 9th Introduction to Viral #Bioinformatics course, starting 15 June 2026! 🧬 @cvrinfo.bsky.social Course information👉 tinyurl.com/yc8285zd
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
We are ready for @cvrinfo.bsky.social Xmas party🎄🎭
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
We are at our future planning meeting with Genomics team at main campus of University 🏰 @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
Today we are showcasing our Lego based DNA sequencer at @cvrinfo.bsky.social summer party. ☀️⛱️
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uogcvrgenomics.bsky.social @uogcvrgenomics.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Had great fun at the Glasgow science Centre showing how DNA sequencing works using our Lego based GO-seq. Fantastic to see the imaginative new viruses the children sequenced too! @cvrinfo.bsky.social @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social @glasgowscience.bsky.social
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Today we have been at the Glasgow Science Centre showcasing our new Lego based DNA sequencer: GO-Seq, to learn about respiratory viruses, their DNA and sequencing. @cvrinfo.bsky.social @glasgowscience.bsky.social
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Nature Communications @natcomms.nature.com · 10/07/2025
SFTSV is a deadly tick-borne virus. In this study, Petit et al. used a multi-omics approach to reveal antiviral responses in SFTSV-infected tick cells @virotick.bsky.social @brennanlab.bsky.social @cvrinfo.bsky.social @uniofsurrey.bsky.social
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Multi-omics analysis of SFTS virus infection in Rhipicephalus microplus cells reveals antiviral tick factors - Nature Communications
Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus (SFTSV) is a deadly tick-borne virus and a growing global health threat. In this study, Petit et al. used a multi-omics approach on SFTSV-infected tick cells to study its impact and reveal host antiviral responses and key restriction factors.
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MRC-UofG Centre for Virus Research @cvrinfo.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
📢 EVENT | 27th Glasgow Virology Workshop Join us for a day of interesting talks & discussions. Speakers: Adam Bailey, Louis Lambrechts, Kirsty Roy, Judy Breuer, Sheila Graham, Juan Reguera & a selection of students. 📆 Fri 5th Sept 2025 🔗 Register: gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
The image shows a large group of people seated in an auditorium attending an event. Some individuals are standing at the front. On the right side, there is a banner or projection displaying the text "Glasgow Virology Workshop"
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Ed Hutchinson @socialinfluenza.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Are you doing a PhD or research Masters in Virology? Want to be part of a community of like-minded researchers from across the UK and Ireland? We're excited to announce the first annual conference run by and for postgraduate research students in Virology. Please sign up, and please spread the word!
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Our viral #Bioinformatics course has come to an end 🎉 @cvrinfo.bsky.social This year we welcomed 15 amazing participants from Europe, Asia, Africa & Oceania🌍 Huge thanks to everyone who joined — and to our instructors!
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Had a delicious #VGB2025 course dinner at Ka Pao 🍽️😋 At another buffet-style social, @quangu.bsky.social welcomed everyone with a traditional Scottish folk song 🎤
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
As the collaborating centre of @woahglobal.bsky.social , we’re thrilled to launch our 8th annual course on viral bioinformatics & genomics! Welcome speech by @cvrinfo.bsky.social director @emcat1.bsky.social & head of Bioinformatics @davidlrobertson.bsky.social 🧬📊 #bioinformatics #genomics
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Marine Petit @virotick.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
OMG! I can finally share my joy to see my SFTSV work published in @natcomms.nature.com! This adventure started by the award of my MSCA grant and my move to the Kohl and @brennanlab.bsky.social at @cvrinfo.bsky.social. Let's chat about how we discovered novel tick anti-viral effectors!
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Multi-omics analysis of SFTS virus infection in Rhipicephalus microplus cells reveals antiviral tick factors - Nature Communications
Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus (SFTSV) is a deadly tick-borne virus and a growing global health threat. In this study, Petit et al. used a multi-omics approach on SFTSV-infected tic...
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Marine Petit @virotick.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Finally A BIG THANK YOU to all my co-authors, they made this long journey started in 2021 a bit smoother! Thanks to Scaturro lab, Kohl lab, @brennanlab.bsky.social, @quangu.bsky.social, and Dundee proteomics! And of course thanks to the Tick cell Biobank and Lesley for those tiny cells!
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CVR Bioinformatics @cvrbioinfo.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
The UK Pandemic Sciences Network meeting & One Health Computational Network meeting 👍@cvrinfo.bsky.social @ukri.org @uofglasgow.bsky.social
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