Theo van den Broek
@theovandenbroek.bsky.social
Group leader in Experimental Immunology with an interest in lymphoid structures (Utrecht, the Netherlands), Veni-laureate, Clinical microbiologist, husband/father, #translation #science #immunity
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Spatial proximity sequencing maps developmental dynamics in the germinal center https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.10.27.684659v1
October 28, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Spatial proximity sequencing maps developmental dynamics in the germinal center https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.10.27.684659v1
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Renewing my yearly bet on Cooper/Miller for the Nobels.
One might think that I would learn after being wrong so many times, but one would be mistaken.
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One might think that I would learn after being wrong so many times, but one would be mistaken.
laskerfoundation.org/winners/b-an...
B and T cells—the organizing principle of the adaptive immune system - Lasker Foundation
For their discovery of the two distinct classes of lymphocytes, B and T cells – a monumental achievement that provided the organizing principle of the adaptive immune system and launched the course of...
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October 4, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Renewing my yearly bet on Cooper/Miller for the Nobels.
One might think that I would learn after being wrong so many times, but one would be mistaken.
laskerfoundation.org/winners/b-an...
One might think that I would learn after being wrong so many times, but one would be mistaken.
laskerfoundation.org/winners/b-an...
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Kromann et al review how intestinal organoids co-cultured with immune cells are advancing our understanding of gut homeostasis, inflammation, infection & cancer. A powerful tool for translational immunology.
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#Organoids #Immunology #GutHealth
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#Organoids #Immunology #GutHealth
August 7, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Kromann et al review how intestinal organoids co-cultured with immune cells are advancing our understanding of gut homeostasis, inflammation, infection & cancer. A powerful tool for translational immunology.
📖 https://bit.ly/459Ulzn
#Organoids #Immunology #GutHealth
📖 https://bit.ly/459Ulzn
#Organoids #Immunology #GutHealth
As a recent Principal Investigator at the CTI, I can highly recommend this Center. It offers a great, supportive environment with strong collaboration among all the immunology PIs. #immunology #vacancy #PI
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Vacature — Computational Immunologist (Principal Investigator)
We offer a position as Principal Investigator (temporary with a view to permanent), to lead your innovative, technology-focused research line in computational immunology, while advancing collaborative...
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July 25, 2025 at 11:49 AM
As a recent Principal Investigator at the CTI, I can highly recommend this Center. It offers a great, supportive environment with strong collaboration among all the immunology PIs. #immunology #vacancy #PI
www.werkenbijumcutrecht.nl/vacatures/co...
www.werkenbijumcutrecht.nl/vacatures/co...
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Exactly as planned. Meanwhile the West continues with condemnation declarations with no sactions attached. Utterly shameful aje.io/jaudnt
Israeli forces kill 27 Palestinians at aid site in southern Gaza
Aid seekers have come under fire for eighth day near an aid distribution site backed by the US and Israel.
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June 3, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Exactly as planned. Meanwhile the West continues with condemnation declarations with no sactions attached. Utterly shameful aje.io/jaudnt
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Senator Ossoff speaking the truth. We need real action
June 2, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Senator Ossoff speaking the truth. We need real action
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Our April issue is now online:
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Our journal is #OpenAccess, so you are free to explore all of our content. But these hashtags offer a flavour: #SARS-CoV-2 #COVID-19 #chikungunya #Neisseria #CHIM #mpox #BSI #Ecoli #Klebsiella #Mycoplasma
#IDSky #ClinMicro #OA
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Our journal is #OpenAccess, so you are free to explore all of our content. But these hashtags offer a flavour: #SARS-CoV-2 #COVID-19 #chikungunya #Neisseria #CHIM #mpox #BSI #Ecoli #Klebsiella #Mycoplasma
#IDSky #ClinMicro #OA
April 1, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Our April issue is now online:
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Our journal is #OpenAccess, so you are free to explore all of our content. But these hashtags offer a flavour: #SARS-CoV-2 #COVID-19 #chikungunya #Neisseria #CHIM #mpox #BSI #Ecoli #Klebsiella #Mycoplasma
#IDSky #ClinMicro #OA
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Our journal is #OpenAccess, so you are free to explore all of our content. But these hashtags offer a flavour: #SARS-CoV-2 #COVID-19 #chikungunya #Neisseria #CHIM #mpox #BSI #Ecoli #Klebsiella #Mycoplasma
#IDSky #ClinMicro #OA
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A new paper from #ListerFellow @linterman.bsky.social and colleagues explores the role of tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) in #bcell immune response. @pnas.org doi.org/10.1073/pnas...
Lung B cells in ectopic germinal centers undergo affinity maturation | PNAS
The lungs are constantly exposed to the external environment and a myriad of antigenic
challenges within the air. Chronic exposure to allergens and...
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April 8, 2025 at 12:39 PM
A new paper from #ListerFellow @linterman.bsky.social and colleagues explores the role of tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) in #bcell immune response. @pnas.org doi.org/10.1073/pnas...
I'm happy to share that our review of the different models to study T:B cell interactions is now online! This review results from an excellent thesis written by a talented student during her internship in our lab. @eurjimmunol.bsky.social #CenterforTranslationalImmunology
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Deciphering the Human Germinal Center: A Review of Models to Study T–B Cell Interactions
This review examines 2D and 3D human models for replicating germinal center reactions, focusing on T–B cell interactions. While current models capture some features, none fully replicate the complexi...
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February 11, 2025 at 12:46 PM
I'm happy to share that our review of the different models to study T:B cell interactions is now online! This review results from an excellent thesis written by a talented student during her internship in our lab. @eurjimmunol.bsky.social #CenterforTranslationalImmunology
doi.org/10.1002/eji....
doi.org/10.1002/eji....
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As scientists, we must continue to support diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Most importantly, broadening participation in science is the right thing to do. In addition, numerous peer-reviewed pubs have shown that diverse teams are more productive and innovative. Diversity has benefits!
February 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
As scientists, we must continue to support diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Most importantly, broadening participation in science is the right thing to do. In addition, numerous peer-reviewed pubs have shown that diverse teams are more productive and innovative. Diversity has benefits!
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Journal of Human Immunity is coming! Happy to be a part of this and support great studies into the unique immune systems of Humans #ImmSky info.rupress.org/jhi-announce...
Journal of Human Immunity | Open-Access Journal Launching in 2025
Discover the Journal of Human Immunity, launching in 2025, focusing on groundbreaking insights into the physiology and pathology of human immunity.
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January 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Journal of Human Immunity is coming! Happy to be a part of this and support great studies into the unique immune systems of Humans #ImmSky info.rupress.org/jhi-announce...
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Dive into career journeys of PIs in immunology, from mastering lab techniques, securing tenure, to navigating moves and balancing family with research🧗
Based on @yefis-immunology.bsky.social ECR workshop at #ECI2024
A must-read for aspiring immunologists and ECRs!👉 bit.ly/4fXeUkC
Based on @yefis-immunology.bsky.social ECR workshop at #ECI2024
A must-read for aspiring immunologists and ECRs!👉 bit.ly/4fXeUkC
Researcher Reflections—Inspiring Paths in Academia
The journey of early-career researchers (ECRs) in immunology is marked by many challenges but also exciting prospects. Here we bring a snapshot of the recent ECR workshop organized by the Young Europ...
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January 15, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Dive into career journeys of PIs in immunology, from mastering lab techniques, securing tenure, to navigating moves and balancing family with research🧗
Based on @yefis-immunology.bsky.social ECR workshop at #ECI2024
A must-read for aspiring immunologists and ECRs!👉 bit.ly/4fXeUkC
Based on @yefis-immunology.bsky.social ECR workshop at #ECI2024
A must-read for aspiring immunologists and ECRs!👉 bit.ly/4fXeUkC
Join us for the yNVVI Friendship Drinks! An interesting networking and career development event. #young-nvvi #immunology #careerdevelopment #networking
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🎉 Join us for the yNVVI Friendship Drinks!
yNVVI just arrived at the NVVI Winterschool in Noordwijkerhout, and we are excited for the program! We’re also…
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December 11, 2024 at 9:43 AM
Join us for the yNVVI Friendship Drinks! An interesting networking and career development event. #young-nvvi #immunology #careerdevelopment #networking
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