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Adriana Forero
@adforu.bsky.social
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🇨🇴🏳️‍🌈 | Cytokine Enthusiast | Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University MII
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · 5d
The BWF New Awardee meeting has been so inspirational. The stories and passion shared are a powerful reminder of the impact we can all make in science. Super stoked to be part of this awesome PATH cohort!
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · 13d
Celebrating Brutus’ birthday with the lab and breaking a World Record. #Buckeyesbelong
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Ryan Langlois @langloislab.bsky.social · 16d
Excited to announce that we have a new faculty search opening in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Minnesota for a tenure track Assistant Professor in RNA Virology. More info can be found here: hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/365...
Careers
Minimum qualifications:PhD, MD, or equivalent in a relevant field of study, plus applicable postdoctoral experience.
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Journal of Experimental Medicine @jem.org · Oct 9
Idorn, Paludan et al. @au.dk characterize a mouse strain harboring a mutation found in a herpes simplex encephalitis patient. Defective IFN-driven antiviral responses led to hyperactivation of #inflammation, contributing to disease development. rupress.org/jem/article/...

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Erin Green @erinrgreen.bsky.social · Oct 4
Job alert ‼️ UChicago Micro is hiring! Open to tenured/tenure track faculty at all levels in any area of microbiology. Come join our amazing and growing department. apply.interfolio.com/174404
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Oct 2
We are currently in the process of recruiting a technician. 🥼🐭🔬

If you know anyone with enthusiasm to learn new skills and stamina to hear me go on and on about IFNs, please have them reach out to me for more details!
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Sep 28
Midwest Virology Symposium was amazing. Strong Ohio representation from friends at OSU and Cleveland Clinic 📸. Huge thanks to colleagues at the University of Kentucky for being generous hosts and putting together a fantastic program to showcase our trainees’ work. #MidwestVirology #MVS
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Aug 14
Uncalibrated pipettes.
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Aug 3
Hey friends, it’s Ride Day! I’m pedaling with purpose for Pelotonia to end cancer. Every mile counts and so does your support. 🚴🏼‍♂️ #onegoal www.pelotonia.org/profile/AF74...
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Pelotonia is a community that is determined to see an end to cancer. Together, we've saved countless lives. Help us save more.
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Aug 1
10 years ago, SCOTUS made a landmark decision to extend marriage rights and allowed me to finally say yes to a life together with a wonderful human evening. She rocks my world! #anniversary
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Sorek Lab @soreklab.bsky.social · Jul 30
We wrote a review on the free nucleotide pool as a central playground in human, bacterial, and plant immunity – now out in Nature Reviews in Immunology

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Was fun to write this piece with Dina Hochhauser!

Here is a thread to explain the premises

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Manipulation of the nucleotide pool in human, bacterial and plant immunity - Nature Reviews Immunology
Modification of the nucleotide pool is emerging as key to innate immunity in animals, plants and bacteria. This Review explains how immune pathways conserved from bacteria to humans manipulate the nuc...
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Jul 23
a man in a white shirt stands in a crowd of people with his eyes closed
ALT: a man in a white shirt stands in a crowd of people with his eyes closed
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NPR @npr.org · Jul 19
Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.
Trump administration ends 988 Lifeline's special service for LGBTQ+ young people
Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Jul 13
On our way to Montreal for #ASV2025. Make sure to come check out Matt’s (@mattmcfa17.bsky.social) work during W22-6. Can’t wait to see you all! @amersocvirology.bsky.social
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Jul 11
One of Ohio’s finest sons. Thank you for your service and contributions to the field!
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Jul 11
The reading list keeps growing!!!
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Jul 10
📄🧫🔬🐭What are you reading this weekend? Check out @catmphelps.bsky.social, @meisellab.bsky.social, et al’s brand new work! #H2P
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Michael Glickman @michaelglickman.bsky.social · Jun 27
Please apply!
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Jun 19
You’re killing it! Congrats!
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Quintana Lab @juanquintana.bsky.social · Jun 17
So pleased to see @mcsinton.bsky.social listed as part of the #IUIS #Risingstar2025 program! Looking forward to this event in August.

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Meet the IUIS 2025 Rising Stars! » IUIS
The International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS), together with its Early Career Committee, is delighted to announce the outstanding researchers selected as the IUIS 2025 Rising Stars: This…
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Jun 16
Wohoo! Congrats and well-deserved! Hope we get to celebrate soon.
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Adriana Forero @adforu.bsky.social · Jun 15
Real Kings value higher learning.

Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia, founded Univerzita Karlova in Prague in 1348. This is the alma mater of many great minds including physiologist Jan Purkyně (Purkinje). His microscope is on display at the National Museum in Prague.
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Burroughs Wellcome Fund @bwfund.bsky.social · Jun 11
From UGA Research News - Kurup wins prestigious PATH award for groundbreaking malaria research
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Kurup wins prestigious PATH award for groundbreaking malaria research - UGA Research News
Every year, malaria evades the immune defenses of nearly 250 million people. But Samarchith “Sam” Kurup is determined to outsmart the parasite before it strikes. Now, with the Burroughs Wellcome…
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Burroughs Wellcome Fund @bwfund.bsky.social · Jun 5
Now open - LOIs for the Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) program. Deadline is July 17 @ 3pm ET.
More information here:
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#bwfpath #GrantOpportunity
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