#Quakes at #volcanoes past 24h: #Augustine, #Bardarbunga, #Bibinoi, #Black Peak, #Brennisteinsfjöll, #Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields)
#Clear Lake, #Concepción, #Coso, #El Chichón, #El Hierro, #Fremrinámar, #Grímsnes, #Hiri, #Hrómundartindur, #Hualalai, #Katmai, #Kembar, #Kilauea, #Kolumbo,...
New review out now! 🚨🦠 #HIRI group leader @cciollimattioli.bsky.social discusses how bacterial pathogens diversify to survive infection in Current Opinion in Microbiology. 👇
🌱Our latest Sustainable Thursday brought together a wide range of ideas on how we can continue strengthening sustainability at #HIRI: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
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Among them is the latest addition to our institute, our new group leader, @cciollimattioli.bsky.social. Learn more about her and her work: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
#InternationalWomensDay #WomenInScience #HIRI
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On the occasion of yesterday’s International Women’s Day — and every day — we recognize the women at #HIRI whose work and expertise drive our research and strengthen our institute: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
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🚨Only a few days left to apply for the 10 #PhD positions within the “CURIOSITY IS INFECTIOUS” initiative across the five @helmholtzhzi.bsky.social sites! At #HIRI, we are excited to welcome candidates who are passionate about all things #RNA. ❤️🔥🧬Apply by Feb 28: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/jobs-tale...
El Ayuntamiento de Bilbao ha presentado el informe ‘Bilbao Hiri Segurua’.
www.bizkaiagaur.com/2026/02/...
#bilbao #ayuntamiento #hiri #segurua @bilbao_udala
Two days of inspiring exchange 🧬🤝✨
On February 10 and 11, our Scientific Advisory Board came together to review the scientific orientation and performance of #HIRI. We are grateful for the insightful discussions and valuable feedback.
👉 Read more: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
Calling all curious minds!🧠💡
As part of the “CURIOSITY IS INFECTIOUS” initiative, @helmholtzhzi.bsky.social is offering 10 fully funded PhD positions in infection research across its five sites.
At #HIRI, we are especially excited to welcome PhD candidates who are passionate about all things #RNA.🧬
Why join #HIRI?
🔹 5-year funding package with tenure option
🔹 Prospective junior professorship at @uni-wuerzburg.de
🔹 Access to excellent infrastructure, vibrant scientific networks, interdisciplinary collaboration
🔹 Family-friendly environment, childcare support, flexible working hours
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Check out the latest paper by @carmen-aguilar.bsky.social, which also involved our #HIRI group leader @emmanuel-saliba.bsky.social and his lab. It was recently published in @natmicrobiol.nature.com: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Congratulations to all authors! 👏🎉
The #CRISPR “gene scissors” have become an important basis for genome-editing technologies in many fields. 🧬✂️ A team from the #HIRI in Würzburg has now demonstrated that these CRISPR-Cas systems are even more versatile than previously thought. Read more: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
#Quakes at #volcanoes past 24h: #Abu, #Akuseki-jima, #Aso, #Bardarbunga, #Cerro Bravo, #Clear Lake
#Eldey, #Gareloi, #Geureudong, #Grímsvötn, #Hakone, #Hiri, #Hiuchi, #Hrómundartindur, #Io-Torishima, #Iwaki, #Katla, #Katmai, #Kerinci, #Kilauea, #Kuchinoshima, #Las Cumbres, #Ljósufjöll, #Loih...
New Year, New Career Opportunities: Join the #HIRI in 2026! 🍀
📢 We’re #HIRIng a #ScientificCoordinator. If you’re looking for an exciting role at the intersection of science and management, apply by January 11, 2026. ⬇️
www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/jobs-tale...
Photo: Heiko Becker
The Vogel Foundation Dr Eckernkamp is supporting a new project at the #HIRI. At last week's #Unibund Würzburg gala concert, #HIRI #PhD student and Eckernkamp fellow Vincent Lau received his certificate. Congratulations! 👏🎉 Learn more: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
Hiri Geografia ikasgaiaren landa-irteera Bilbon.
Ikasleek hiri-prozesuak in situ aztertu dituzte eta hiriaren irudia eta pertzepzioa ere landu dute.
Hiria oinez ikasten 🚶♂️🚶♀️🏙️🌆
👉Ikasgaia: labur.eus/dpu8ktp7
#Hiri #Geografia #Urban #Geography
@ehu.eus @ehuzientzia.bsky.social @ggeourbana.bsky.social
🚨 The #HIRI invites applications for 2 JUNIOR GROUP LEADER POSITIONS in the areas of:
🔵 RNA Biology
🔵 RNA Medicine
🔵 RNA Technology
Apply by October 31 at www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/jobs-tale...
Find an overview in this thread. 🧵👇
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Job Alert
Postdoctoral position: “Bacterial immunity against RNA phages” (f/m/d)
Deadline: 2025-11-13
Location: Germany, Würzburg
www.academiceurope.com/ads/postdoct...
#hiring #HIRI #biochemistry #Postdoc #PhageBiology #Microbiology #RNAResearch #InfectionResearch #biology #biotechnology
📢 The #HIRI is looking for a #postdoc & a #PhD student to join the research group of @jenshoer.bsky.social. His lab focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms of #phages with #RNA genomes during infection, host takeover & anti-phage defense. 🧫🦠 More info: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/jobs-tale...
Photo: HIRI / Yara Huisl
Big (if belated) congratulations to Tobias Krammer from @emmanuel-saliba.bsky.social's lab at the #HIRI on successfully defending his doctoral thesis in September! It's never too late to celebrate such a great achievement. Well done! 🧑🎓🥳 Read more: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
Phages, viruses that infect bacteria, could help fight antibiotic resistance, but phage–host interactions are not yet sufficiently understood. Researchers from #HIRI, JMU & HZI now successfully interfered with phage reproduction using ASOs.
Just out in @nature.com:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Photo: HIRI / Nik Schölzel
Congratulations to our #HIRI group leader and JMU junior professor @jenshoer.bsky.social on receiving a 1.5 million euro #ERCStG from @erc.europa.eu! In his RIBO-PHAGE project, he will study phages—viruses that infect bacteria—with RNA genomes. 🥳👏 @helmholtzhzi.bsky.social @uni-wuerzburg.de
How can the outdoor area of the new #HIRI building be designed sustainably? At the last Sustainable Thursday, Tobias Kerrinnes, Head of Scientific Infrastructure, presented a greening concept with robust plants and locally inspired flora & materials.🌱🏗️🪨
More at: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
Marco Antonio Olguín Nava successfully defended his doctoral dissertation. © HIRI / Luisa Härtig
Marco Antonio Olguín Nava from Redmond Smyth’s lab has successfully defended his doctoral dissertation, becoming the second graduate of the “RNA & Infection” program at #HIRI. Congratulations, Marco! 🎓🎉
Read more: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
Thanks to lab-grown miniature intestines, researchers at #HIRI & Uppsala University have mapped how Shigella bacteria infect the human gut. This @natgenet.nature.com study opens the door to using cultured mini-organs to investigate a wide range of infections. 📍🦠
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Jakob Jung (left) with thesis committee member Lars Barquist. Photo: HIRI / Luisa Härtig
Let’s give a big round of applause to Jakob Jung, who has successfully defended his dissertation! 👏 Congratulations, @jabster93.bsky.social! The #HIRI family is celebrating with you! 🥳
Read more: www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
At the first Sustainable Thursday, Head of Scientific Infrastructure Tobias Kerrinnes focused on the new #HIRI building. He provided an update on the construction plans and encouraged the HIRI team to contribute ideas for designing the new workspace. 🏗️🖥️
➡️ www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
Through our Sustainable Thursday series, we aim to further develop the sustainability of our institute. Last week, #HIRI Lab & Infrastructure Manager Christiane Albert-Weißenberger shared practical tips on how to reduce electricity consumption in labs. 🌱💡
➡️ www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/newsroom/...
#Quakes at #volcanoes past 24h: #Abu, #Arayat, #Askja, #Bandai, #Brennisteinsfjöll, #Cabalian
#Canlaon, #Clear Lake, #Conchagüita, #Coso, #Don Joao de Castro Bank, #Eldey, #Hiri, #Kilauea, #Klyuchevskoy, #Kolumbo, #Kozushima, #Krafla, #Krísuvík, #Kurikoma, #La Palma, #Little Sitkin, #Ljósufj...
MATQ-seq allows the detection of a large number of genes per single bacterium and is characterized by a high cell retention rate. 🦠 A #HIRI & @uni-wuerzburg.de research team recently published a step-by-step protocol in @natprot.nature.com.
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