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VanRijLab

@VanRijLab

Viruses, insects, small RNAs

 Nijmegen, Nederland
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Joined January 2018
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"Nothing in vector biology makes sense except in the light of @VectorBase... and now the lights are going out. 💡🔌 #SaveVectorBase
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My commentary on the closure of @VectorBase. Join me in rallying for its sustainable continuation. Comment, repost, and circulate. Let’s ensure this vital resource remains accessible for our global #VectorBiology research community.
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Excited to announce the lineup for the 4th International virtual seminars on #arbovirus biology. Investigators will present their research on a range of topics, from differing career stages and perspectives. Help spread the word with a retweet! All welcome! Starts 19th Oct.
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Please RT. Junior Postdoc position available in my lab to develop recombinant RNA virus vaccines. Experience required in vaccinology and RNA viruses and molecular cloning.
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We are hiring! Post-doc position in our group. #mosquitoes #ticks #OneHealth #Malawi #Zambia #Netherlands #landuse #watermanagement academictransfer.com/nl/3219…

Postdoc - Impact of land and water use on vector-borne disease risks

A talented postdoc with experience in the field of medical/veterinary entomology and/or disease ecology, and with an interest to contribute to a better understanding of emerging, vector-borne...

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Come to join us!
RIMLS-Science (@RIMLS_Science) profile pictureRIMLS-Science@RIMLS_Science15 Sep 2022
We are #HIRING! Faculty position in Computational Biology at the Assistant or Associate professor level. APPLY ⬇️⬇️⬇️ ru.nl/en/working-at/job-oppo…
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Thrilled to share my postdoc work in @vanRij’s lab @RIMLS @Raboudumc! With combined transcriptional and chromatin state analyses, we identified transcriptional readthrough as a conserved mechanism for piRNA cluster biogenesis in mosquitoes…1/n 🧵👇🏾
VanRijLab (@VanRijLab) profile pictureVanRijLab@VanRijLab23 Aug 2022
I am happy to announce our most recent manuscript on bioRxiv, Chromatin profiling identifies transcriptional readthrough as a conserved mechanism for piRNA cluster biogenesis in mosquitoes biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… 1/5
Chromatin profiling identifies transcriptional readthrough as a conserved mechanism for piRNA...

Chromatin profiling identifies transcriptional readthrough as a conserved mechanism for piRNA...

Background The PIWI-interacting RNA (piRNA) pathway in culicine mosquitoes differs substantially from other model organisms in terms of an expanded PIWI gene family and ubiquitously expressed piRNAs...

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My first publication in a non-scientific journal! I had the opportunity to write a short article on the topic of my PhD research in the journal of the Dutch Association of BioMedical Laboratory Workers! *dutch only*
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Mijn eerste publicatie in een niet-wetenschappelijk tijdschrift! Ik kreeg de kans om een kort artikel te schrijven over het onderwerp van mijn promotie-onderzoek in het tijdschrift van de Nederlandse Vereniging van bioMedisch Laboratoriummedewerkers (NVML)! Leest het hieronder:
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Calling all the microbiologists out there- IUMS 2022 is taking place July 20-22 both in person in Rotterdam and online! Check out their website for more info! iums2022.com
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New paper out on sustainability in academia! In @TheLancetPlanet, we write about "The critical role of funders in shrinking the carbon footprint of research". (Thread) 1/
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We are excited to share our new paper on #SARSCoV2 and #COVID19 effects on the kidney led by @jansen_jitske @kc_reimer @shin_nagai together with @BartSmeets11 @rschneiderlab @vanvanka123 out in @CellStemCell cell.com/cell-stem-cell/full… 1/n
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Happy to share our most recent work! Tweetorial will come later, I have to unwrap presents with the kids first 😊 happy holidays to everyone !
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New Clinical and Translational Report online now CellStemCell: SARS-CoV-2 infects the human kidney and drives fibrosis in kidney organoids zpr.io/xMBwBpgSdX89
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Science is teamwork – thanks to our fantastic and dedicated collaborators including @VanRijLab @covid_moonshot @harry_goor @NSommerdijk @AkivaAnat @SDjudjaj @PuellesVictor @Tobias_B_Huber @miesenp @thalexandrov @shtriana @KuppeChristoph @harry_goor & many more 2/n
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Ons opiniestuk "Meten is weten" is gepubliceerd in Scienceguide. Een reactie van 171 academici op het verbannen van impact factoren door de Universiteit Utrecht en op de toepassing van "Erkennen en Waarderen" scienceguide.nl/2021/07/nieu…
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Drs. @RebeccaHaaaa @miesenp & @VanRijLab’s Spotlight highlighting @RiceLaboratory’s recent @cellhostmicrobe article: Zooming in on targets of #mosquito small #RNAs. @radboudumc @radboudumcweet @RIMLSInstitute @RockefellerUniv Free access at authors.elsevier.com/a/1dFc9…
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Indentification key for invasive mosquitoes in Europe to provide non-specialists with a simple recognition tool for distinguishing between invasive & native species. Well done @Flugbolaget for your part ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default… #mosquitoes #guide #europe
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In this preprint, we show that the BNT162b2 (aka the Pfizer vaccine) has more effects than expected. Besides its specific effects on the adaptive immune system, it also modulates innate responses, namely to TLR4, TLR7/8 and fungal ligands⬇️ medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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The @WUR Laboratory of Virology and the @OneHealthEnto are organising the 5th Dutch #Arbovirus Research Network (#DARN) meeting on the mornings of the 20th and 21st of May. Register at wur.nl/en/activity/Dutch-Arb… Submit your abstract before April 18.
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Latest work out on bioRxiv! 🧬🔬 Virus-derived DNA has been finding its way into our genomes, one way or another, for a long time. Using >3000 human genomes, we found several interesting and unexpected examples... 1/5 biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Virus-derived variation in diverse human genomes

Virus-derived variation in diverse human genomes

Acquisition of genetic material from viruses by their hosts can generate inter-host structural genome variation. We developed computational tools enabling us to study virus-derived structural...

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