DAVS 2024
Dutch Annual Virology Symposium 2024
Beijerinck lecture:
Prof. Wendy Barclay (Imperial College London)
Perspectives on pandemics
Mathis Funk (Erasmus MC)
Transient RNA structures and purine-rich sequences underlie highly pathogenic avian influenza virus genesis
Xuesheng Wu (Utrecht University)
Unraveling dynamics of paramyxovirus-sialoglycan receptor interactions
Hans Langedijk (Janssen Vaccines)
Efficacious human metapneumovirus vaccine based on AI-guided engineering of a closed prefusion trimer
Pim America (VU Amsterdam)
Two coronavirus helicases bind the polymerase sequentially and the second speeds up RNA synthesis
Chiara Aloise (Utrecht University)
SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein inhibits the PKR-mediated integrated stress response through RNA-binding domain N2b
Marieke Nuhn (UMC Utrecht)
Microglia are a distinct HIV reservoir in the central nervous system of individuals on suppressive antiretroviral therapy
Tom Caniels (Amsterdam UMC)
Germline-targeting HIV vaccine candidate BG505 SOSIP GT1.1 expands B cells with broadly neutralizing antibody signatures in humans
Femke van Hout (Radboud UMC)
Screening of epigenetic inhibitors identifies Brd4 as novel antiviral factor in Aedes aegypti
Imke Visser (Erasmus MC)
Differential effect of mosquito saliva from distinct species on human dermal endothelial cell function in vitro and WNV pathogenesis in vivo
Marleen van der Laan (UMC Groningen)
Unraveling the role of heat shock protein 70 machines during chikungunya virus infection
Darshak Bhatt (UMC Groningen)
Oncolytic alphavirus replicons induce immmune cell activation and recruitment towards human tunor cells and spheroids
Linda van Oosten (Wageningen University)
Virus-like particle vaccine production in insect cells without contaminating baculovirus particles
Beijerinck premium lecture:
Pascal Miesen (Radboud UMC)