UMC Utrecht International retweeted
Patients with #lupus are often diagnosed late, risking organ damage. Research by @UMCUtrecht PhD candidate Tammo Brunekreef shows that analyzing patterns of #autoantibodies, rather than individual markers, could help identify patients earlier.
Read more: edu.nl/m8qtx
Read more: edu.nl/m8qtx
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
🔬 Routinely collected hospital data can reveal infection trends. research by PhD candidate Manon Brekelmans at @UMCUtrecht shows how automated surveillance of infections in patient records can support safer care #PatientSafety
Read the article here: edu.nl/ypqqc
Read the article here: edu.nl/ypqqc
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
Naive T cells are less naive than we thought! PhD research by Elise Saager at @UMCUtrecht reveals how age and tissue location shape these cells and their resilience. This provides new insights into immune development, ageing and inflammation.
Read more: edu.nl/ynmfy
Read more: edu.nl/ynmfy
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
We look forward to see the @UMCUtrecht Infection & Immunity community this afternoon at our 9th Annual Scientific Meeting at the Anatomiegebouw in Utrecht.
Great science, great people 😃
Great science, great people 😃
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
RSV prevention must reach infants in low-income settings, where the disease burden is largest. @UMCUtrecht PhD research by Jonne Terstappen puts access and affordability at the heart of product design.
Read the full article here: edu.nl/v6brd
Read the full article here: edu.nl/v6brd
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
MMR booster #vaccination data from @UMCUtrecht in 186 children with childhood #arthritis offer reassurance on safety. Research also highlights lower long-term measles antibody levels in biologic-treated children, supporting tailored monitoring.
More: edu.nl/6ajej
More: edu.nl/6ajej
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
Biomarkers may flag JDM flares a year before symptoms. Fresh PhD Saskia Veldkamp at @UMCUtrecht found that elevated Galectin-9 and CXCL10 were associated with 12-fold higher flare risk. Prospective validation is needed before guiding treatment.
More here: edu.nl/dh6fw
More here: edu.nl/dh6fw
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
Congratulations to UMC Utrecht’s Daniëlle Krijgsman, András Spaan and Nienke Vrisekoop, shortlisted for the GSLS PhD Supervisor of the Year Awards 2026! 🎉 Celebrating the people who help PhD candidates thrive. Winners will be announced October 29.
#UMCUtrecht #GSLS #PhD
#UMCUtrecht #GSLS #PhD
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
The research group of Nienke @vrisekoop has a #PhD position to develop flow-cytometry approaches, using blood cells, and translating these to characterization of inhaled particles such as #microplastics and pollen and their immune effects.
More info here: edu.nl/hbtbt
More info here: edu.nl/hbtbt
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
Routine health data could help GPs identify higher-risk patients with respiratory infections, concluded Merijn Rijk MD in his PhD thesis that he defended yesterday at @UMCUtrecht.
Read the full article here: edu.nl/78xq9
Read the full article here: edu.nl/78xq9
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
🇳🇱→🇿🇦
Dutch HIV innovation now routine in SAF: measure dolutegravir with viral load. No drug? Resistance unlikely (NPV≈98%). Saves ~23% costs, targets testing, improves adherence talks. Adopted by SAF Health.
More here: edu.nl/e7ybj
#HIV #GlobalHealth #Innovation
Dutch HIV innovation now routine in SAF: measure dolutegravir with viral load. No drug? Resistance unlikely (NPV≈98%). Saves ~23% costs, targets testing, improves adherence talks. Adopted by SAF Health.
More here: edu.nl/e7ybj
#HIV #GlobalHealth #Innovation
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
Unexpected findings in a new preprint on oseltamivir for influenza: In the REMAP-CAP study, critically ill adults on the ICU receiving 5 or 10 days of oseltamivir had higher 90-day mortality than those who received no antiviral treatment.
More info here: edu.nl/8fa9f
More info here: edu.nl/8fa9f
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
🔬 Ready to explore new therapeutic targets for autoimmune diseases?
@UMCUtrecht is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to discover and characterize new inhibitory receptors in autoimmunity.
📅 Apply by 25 August 2026
👉edu.nl/b4aea
#Postdoc #Immunology #receptor
@UMCUtrecht is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to discover and characterize new inhibitory receptors in autoimmunity.
📅 Apply by 25 August 2026
👉edu.nl/b4aea
#Postdoc #Immunology #receptor
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
🔬 Interested in immunology and translational research? @UMCUtrecht is looking for a #PhD candidate to investigate tertiary lymphoid structures across different diseases and explore their potential as therapeutic targets.
🗓️ Apply before 31 August 2026
👉 edu.nl/9nv3w
🗓️ Apply before 31 August 2026
👉 edu.nl/9nv3w
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Congratulations to @GRozhnova and colleagues for this insightful paper in Nature Communications!
New research led by @UMCUtrecht shows that targeted school closures can improve pandemic response. The most effective strategy depends on which age groups are driving transmission at different stages of an outbreak. #Pandemic #PublicHealth
More here: edu.nl/cmryf
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
Research by @UMCUtrecht PhD candidate Anniek Stuut shows that engineering of donor stem cell grafts can reduce the risk of graft-versus host disease while preserving the ability of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation to fight cancer
Full article here: edu.nl/tnrw9
Full article here: edu.nl/tnrw9
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
At @UMCUtrecht, we have a position for a postdoc in the research group of Prof. Karijn Suijkerbuijk at the Department of Medical Oncology. The project will focus on immune checkpoint inhibitor toxicity and efficacy.
For more info, click here: edu.nl/ecx7v
For more info, click here: edu.nl/ecx7v
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
S. aureus causes life-threatening infections in some people, wereas others remain unaffected. PhD research by Tristan van der Linden at @UMCUtrecht provides new insights into why people respond differently to this common skin bacterium.
More here: edu.nl/9j4t6
More here: edu.nl/9j4t6
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UMC Utrecht International retweeted
At @CTI_UMCUtrecht we have a position for a Postdoc Molecular and Translational Immunology. The project aims to test if targeting ERAP2 can selectively remove pathogenic EBV-infected B cells in multiple sclerosis.
More info here: edu.nl/6h9qq
More info here: edu.nl/6h9qq
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Congratulations, Emily 👏
Research by @UMCUtrecht PhD candidate Emily Kallen MD shows that diagnosis and treatment of food #allergy can become more accurate, more personalized and, for some patients, even partly carried out at home.
Read the full article at our research website: edu.nl/erbxm
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