By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 2 March 2022 George Makau Nduva will defend his thesis: Inferring transmission dynamics from HIV-1 genealogies Date: 2022-03-17 Time: 9:00 Place: I1345, BMC, Sölvegatan 17, Lund or you can join by Zoom: https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/67159008809 External reviewer Professor Christophe Fraser University of Oxford, UK  Inferring tra

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/173-thesis-defense-george-makau-nduva-3 - 2025-04-21

Published 23 May 2022 Jamirah Nazziwa will defend her thesis: Dynamics of HIV-1 infection within and between hosts. Date: 2022-06-15 Time: 13:00 Place: Agardh lecture hall, CRC, Jan Waldenströms gata 35, Malmö or you can join by Zoom, https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/5911574417 Opponent: Professor Fernando Gonzalez Candelas, University of Valencia, Spain  Dynamics of HIV-1 infection within and between host

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/156-thesis-defense-jamirah-nazziwa - 2025-04-21

Published 28 June 2022 The EUGLOH 2022 Annual Summit took place at Université Paris-Saclay on 15-17 June and gathered students and academics from EUGLOH's nine universities, as well as members of civil society, association stakeholders and industrial partners of the Alliance. The summit began on 15 June at 9.00 with opening speeches by Sylvie Retailleau, Rector of Université Paris-Saclay, and Vane

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/eugloh-2022-annual-summit - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 31 August 2022 Dawit Assefa Arimide will defend his thesis: The HIV-1 epidemic in Ethiopia - transmission patterns, antiretroviral drug resistance and treatment outcomes. Time: 13:00 Place: Belfrage hall, BMC D15, Klinikgatan 32 i Lund Opponent: Docent Ujjwal Neogi, Stockholm The HIV epidemic in Ethiopia –dynamics of viral

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/159-thesis-defense-dawit-assefa-arimide - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 18 August 2022 A warm welcome back to the team Amin Hassan. Looking forward to work together the coming year.

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/welcome-back-amin - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 6 December 2022 Do you want to expand the scope of your research within one of the Europe's most successful university alliances? Would you like to strengthen existing collaborations with colleagues at University of Paris-Saclay, Lund University, Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich, University of Porto and University of

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/call-application-euglohria-seeding-grant-deadline-january-15th-2023-2 - 2025-04-21

Published 11 January 2023         Four new thematic collaborative initiatives havereceived SEK 1 million per year for the period 2023-2025 by Lund University. One of the funded initiaives is The Pandemics and Alertness collaborative initiative.   The overarching objective of this initiative is to create the multidisciplinary platform Pandemics and Alertness that aims to facilitate cooperation betw

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/pandemics-and-alertness - 2025-04-21

Published 5 May 2023 The EUGLOHRIA Research seeding grant (projects and/or platforms), Deadline: May 30th, 2023 Dear researchers, Following the "seeding conference" hosted by Lund University on May 16th and 17th, 2022, EUGLOHRIA remains excited to foster collaborative initiatives emerging within EUGLOHRIA (partner universities: Lund University, University of Paris-Saclay, University of Porto, Szeg

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/euglohria-research-seeding-grant - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 5 May 2023 Emil Johansson will defend his thesis: Virus-host interactions in HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections. Date: 2023-05-17 Time: 13:00 Place: Agardh lecture hall, CRC, Jan Waldenströms gata 35, Malmö or you can join by Zoom, https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/64703958604 Opponent: docent Ujjwal Neogi, Stockholm   Virus-host interactio

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/175-thesis-defense-emil-johansson - 2025-04-21

Published 12 May 2023 Symposium: Biological aging and immunomodulation in HIV-1 infection, and circulating HPV-DNA in tonsillar cancer Welcome to a symposium on recent scientific advances on biological aging and immunomodulation in HIV-1 infection, as well as on the role of circulating HPV-DNA in tonsillar cancer. At this symposium, three leading virus researchers in Sweden – Associate Professor U

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/175-symposium-9-11-crc - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 22 September 2023 PNAS and Nature papers by Virus centre-affiliated researchers With the advent of next generation sequencing, our understanding of the genetic diversity of cellular and viral life has expanded exponentially. Structural and mechanistic understanding of protein function has lagged behind due to the challengi

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/structural-predictions-alphafold-uncover-new-protein-functions-1 - 2025-04-21

Published 10 October 2023 The Nordic HIV & Virology 2023 Abstract Awards. Jamirah Nazziwa and Zsófia Szojka won the two awards which was distributed for the best abstracts at the Nordic HIV & Virology conference 2023 in Stockholm.

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/congratulations - 2025-04-21

Published 8 December 2023 A thematic collaboration initiative at Lund UniversityPandemics and Alertness (Pandemics and alertness | Lund University) is an interdisciplinary platform that promotes collaboration in research, innovation, education and exchange of information. The platform brings together stakeholders, researchers and experts from different disciplines, public authorities and sectors o

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/pandemics-and-alertness-0 - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] hotmail [dot] com (Malin Neptin) - published 7 January 2024 Tuberculosis research seminar In connection to Oskar Olsson’s dissertation on January 19, 2024, we organize a seminar with presentations of recent research on tuberculosis and HIV.The seminar will take place on Thursday January 18 (15.00-17.00) at the Department of Infectious Diseases, Skane University Hospital,

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/181-tuberculosis-research-seminar - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] hotmail [dot] com (Malin Neptin) - published 7 January 2024 Oskar Olsson will defend his thesis: Immune mediators in people with HIV and tuberculosisDate: 2024-01-19Time: 13:00Place: Fernströmssalen, Forum Medicum, Sölvegatan 19, LundImmune mediators in people with HIV and tuberculosis Summary:Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common cause of death among people with HIV (PWH

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/191-thesis-defense-oskar-olsson - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 30 January 2024 Temporal trends and transmission dynamics of pre-treatment HIV-1 drug resistance within and between risk groups in Kenya, 1986-2020George M Nduva 1 2, Frederick Otieno 3, Joshua Kimani 4 5, Yiakon Sein 2, Dawit A Arimide 1, Lyle R Mckinnon 4 5 6, Francois Cholette 5 7, Morris K Lawrence 8, Maxwell Majiwa 9,

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/temporal-trends-and-transmission-dynamics-pre-treatment-hiv-1-drug-resistance-within-and-between - 2025-04-21

Published 31 January 2024 Exposure to common infections may shape basal immunity and potentially HIV-1 acquisition amongst a high-risk population in Coastal KenyaLynn Fwambah 1 2, Cheryl Andisi 2, Claire Streatfield 3, Rachel Bromell 3, Jonathan Hare 3 4, Joakim Esbjörnsson 5 6, Thumbi Ndung'u 7 8 9 10, Eduard J Sanders 1 6 11, Amin S Hassan # 1 5, Eunice Nduati # 1 2Affiliations1Kenya Medical Res

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/exposure-common-infections-may-shape-basal-immunity-and-potentially-hiv-1-acquisition-amongst-high - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 15 February 2024 Dear All,Registration is now open for the LU Africa Day 2024. All students and staff at LU are welcome to register at https://survey.mailing.lu.se/Survey/51609. You will find the programme below as well at the registration page.We hope you also will submit a brief abstract for the appreciated speed present

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/registration-lu-africa-day-2024-march-now-open-0 - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 27 February 2024 Invitation to the 2024 Virology Symposium in Lund! What: a whole day event filled with exciting talks from the world-renowned international scientists in the areas of virology and biophysics When: March 4 from 10:20 until 18:00. Coffee and cake will be served. Where: BMC, Belfragesalen D15, Lund Program10.

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/2024-virology-symposium-lund - 2025-04-21

By malin [dot] neptin [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Neptin) - published 6 May 2024 Dear Virologists, The registration for Smögen is now open. The link to the registration is currently https://www.swedishvirology.se/smogen-meeting-registration/Information will be found also through the Swedish Virology website (www.swedishvirology.se) shortly. Please find a preliminary program attached. This is

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/21st-smogen-summer-symposium-virology - 2025-04-21