Vera Schneider
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Vera Schneider
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Senior Advisor @linq-management.bsky.social

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Greetings from the #WORMVACS annual meeting in Siena!👋

On the agenda: overview of the past year’s progress in the search for a #helminth vaccine and agreeing on the next steps in tackling #NeglectedTropicalDiseases.

Learn more about the project➡️ www.wormvacs.org

#HaDEA @ec.europa.eu
October 29, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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🌍💊#WAAW2025 highlight - #ComBacAfrica

The ComBac-Africa project brings together scientists from Africa and Europe with one mission: to address the growing threat of #AMR in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Learn more about the project here➡️ www.combac-africa.org

@globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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🦠💉 #WorldAMRWeek highlight - #Vax2Muc

Vax2Muc researchers aim to develop a vaccine against H. pylori, the leading cause of #GastricCancer. Vaccination would prevent infection and reduce antibiotic use, contributing to the fight against #AntimicrobialResistance.

Learn more➡️ tinyurl.com/3sbsmxk9
November 19, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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💊 🦟 What is the role of pharmaceutical and regulatory bodies in addressing the growing threat of antimalarial drug resistance in Africa?

Join the discussion at the next #MARCSEAfrica webinar!

Register here➡️ tinyurl.com/bddnb7sp

#EDCTP3 @ec.europa.eu
August 12, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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🤰💉Do you have questions about vaccinations during pregnancy? The #IMPRINTnetwork is proud to endorse the @britsocimm.bsky.social‬ new guide - clear, evidence-based advice to help you make informed choices for you and your baby.

Check out our website for the guide and more 👉 tinyurl.com/5yveukus
Imprint Network - Trusted advice for parents-to-be: IMPRINT endorses new guide to vaccinations during pregnancy
IMPRINT has endorsed a new guide to vaccinations during pregnancy from the British Society for Immunology, designed to provide expectant parents with clear, evidence-based informat
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August 13, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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📲 After mapping the use of electronic health records in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Uganda, the #PROTECTnetwork is supporting hospitals in developing pregnancy registries.

Here's how this will increase capacity to conduct vaccine trials➡️ youtu.be/CzB3W_Rrz-Y

@globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social
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September 1, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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🎥 Recordings now available!

The #IMPRINTnetwork recently supported a CIVIS course on Maternal & Neonatal Vaccination - covering immunobiology, clinical trial design, ethics, vaccine confidence and more.

You can now find the online lectures on the IMPRINT website 👉 tinyurl.com/curfz2pk
Imprint Network - Available now: Recordings of IMPRINT-supported CIVIS course on maternal and neonatal vaccination
IMPRINT recently supported a new CIVIS course on “Maternal and Neonatal Vaccination.” Recordings of the lecture series are now available on the IMPRINT website.
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September 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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🚀 In July 2025, members of our @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social-funded #GenPathAfrica project hosted two hands-on trainings to strengthen genomic capacity in Africa:

🔬 TB Genomics Bioinformatics in South Africa
🧬 Pathogen Sequencing in Mozambique

Read more👉 tinyurl.com/sxw7bc3h
September 5, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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🌍 The IMPRINT Network is meeting in South Africa!

Day 1 brought together global experts to discuss:

🤰🏾 Advances in maternal & infant immunity
💉 Challenges in maternal vaccine rollout
✨ Innovative public engagement

Learn more about the #IMPRINTnetwork ➡️ www.imprint-network.co.uk
September 12, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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🪱What are the effects of worm infections on human health?
🌿Can plants help us develop vaccines?

Here are some of the answers the #WORMVACS team presented at last week’s Hydra #Helminth Conference➡️ tinyurl.com/3ezyn8ta

#BeatNTDs #HaDEA @ec.europa.eu
The wonder of worms and plants: WORMVACS2.0 at the Hydra Helminth Conference — WORMVACS2.0
Between 7 and 12 September 2025, parasitic worm researchers gathered in Hydra, Greece, for this year’s Helminth Conference. Researchers from the WORMVACS2.0 consortium also participated and contribute...
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September 15, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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🌍Looking back at the IMPRINT Network Meeting!

On 11-12 September, the #IMPRINTnetwork came together for our full network meeting in South Africa to reflect on the state of maternal immunisation research & celebrate 8 years of collaboration.

Check out the article to learn more👉 tinyurl.com/42xsndy8
September 16, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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✨ ComBac-Africa at #UNGA80 Science Summit 2025!

In a session hosted by @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social, the #ComBacAfrica project shared its mission to fight #AMR by strengthening diagnostics, access to antibiotics & driving innovation through global partnerships.

Read more➡️ tinyurl.com/58xvpyh9
ComBac-Africa showcases fight against AMR at UNGA80 Science Summit 2025 — ComBac-Africa
On 25 September 2025, ComBac-Africa’s coordinator Prof Sören Becker and scientific lead Prof Aaron Aboderin presented the project’s mission to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in sub-Saharan Afri...
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September 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Tonight is #EuropeanResearchersNight! 🥼🧪

The #EuropeanCorner of the Catalonian Researchers' Night website is featuring posters highlighting the work done by EU-funded projects, including #WORMVACS & #PROTECTnetwork.

Explore on the #NitEuropeaDeLaRecerca website➡️ tinyurl.com/55cykz9m

#Science4EU
September 26, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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🚨New project publication🚨

In a new study, our @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social -funded #GenPathAfrica consortium traced Malawi’s 2022–2023 cholera outbreak to bacteria from Pakistan - showing how travel and climate-driven floods can fuel epidemics.

Read more👉 tinyurl.com/mvr58dwv
Publication Highlight: Genomic surveillance of climate-amplified cholera outbreak, Malawi, 2022-2023 — GenPath Africa
A recent study by our GenPath Africa colleagues Tulio de Oliveira, Cheryl Baxter, Eduan Wilkinson and Abhinav Sharma at Stellenbosch University (SU) traced Malawi’s 2022–2023 cholera outbreak to bacte...
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September 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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💉What is the current state of #MucosalVaccine research?

📝 As part of our #Vax2Muc project, researchers are busy developing a #HelicobacterPylori vaccine candidate & have recently shared some of the results➡️ tinyurl.com/mtwnx9x7

#HaDEA @ec.europa.eu
Vax2Muc research highlights: from nanoparticles to preclinical models — Vax2Muc
Two years into the Vax2Muc project, results are starting to emerge, and the researchers are busy presenting their findings at scientific conferences. This year, three posters have been presented so fa...
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August 8, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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🚨 Excited to share that the #IMPRINTnetwork recently hosted two expert-led webinars for our members, offering in-depth, hands-on training in #ScienceCommunication and #GrantWriting!

Check out our website to learn more➡️ tinyurl.com/5n6apee2
Imprint Network - Empowering IMPRINT Network members through science communication and grant writing webinars
IMPRINT recently hosted two webinars for its network members, providing expert-led, practical training in science communication and grant writing.
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August 4, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Are you working on the topic of drug-resistant #malaria in Africa?

Join the #MARCSEAfrica webinar to learn about the antimalarial resistance dashboard - a digital tool for exploring the latest malaria data.

Register here➡️ tinyurl.com/3w4kyw7r

#EDCTP3 @ec.europa.eu
REGISTER NOW: MARC SE-Africa webinar on harnessing malaria data for action — MARC SE-Africa
Join the webinar to learn about the MARC SE-Africa antimalarial dashboard and how it aggregates and visualises real-time data on antimalarial resistance, treatment efficacy, and molecular markers.
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July 16, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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🚨New project publication🚨

📰 A study protocol by our #EDCTP3 funded #MARCSEAfrica project helps researchers answer the question:

🦟 "How are the Kelch13 gene mutations in the Plasmodium falciparum driving the growing #AntimalarialResistance?"

Read more➡️ tinyurl.com/bdaw882c

@ec.europa.eu
July 31, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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🏥The #PROTECTNetwork is supporting medical sites in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Uganda to collect data on the burden of #GBS disease.

Learn about the recent progress & how it’s building the capacity to conduct #VaccineTrials in Africa➡️ tinyurl.com/3b8ectxw

@ec.europa.eu
July 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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🚨New project publication🚨

📄 Published as part of our #HorizonEurope funded #WORMVACS project, it est. a highly efficient protocol for editing the genome of plants, significantly reducing the time required.

💉Here's how it could support the production of anti-parasite vaccines➡️ tinyurl.com/4m89cmj9
July 3, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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🚀 The #ComBacAfrica project kicks off this week in Saarland!

🤝 Partners from Africa and Europe are meeting to align strategies and plan first steps in our joint fight against #AMR in Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau & Nigeria.

Learn more about this exciting new initiative➡️ www.combac-africa.org
July 3, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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🚨New project publication🚨

📄 The new scoping review by our #HorizonEurope funded #WORMVACS project covers pre-clinical studies on Schistosoma mansoni vaccine candidates published 1994 - 2024.

Explore the findings➡️ tinyurl.com/4h5n86av

#BeatNTDs #HaDEA @ec.europa.eu
June 18, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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👩🏾‍🔬Last week, researchers from our #WORMVACS project presented posters on controlled human hookworm infection models in Gabon at the #EDCTPForum.

🪱Learn about how this contributes to developing a vaccine for parasitic worms➡️ tinyurl.com/4hr8uy3h

#BeatNTDs #HaDEA @ec.europa.eu
Controlled human hookworm infection models in endemic regions: findings from Gabon presented at the EDCTP Forum — WORMVACS2.0
Controlled human hookworm infection models are utilised by WORMVACS2.0 researchers in both endemic and non-endemic countries to gain further insight into protective immune responses to parasitic worms...
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June 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Great to meet up with Prof Leon Mutesa of University of Rwanda & EDCTP3 Project Officer for #MARCSEAfrica Ana Duarte at #EDCTPForum in Kampala & join discussions on #AntimalarialResistance in SE-Africa
#GlobalHealth
More 👉 www.marcse-africa.org
June 18, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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💊 Want to learn how a regional #AntimalarialResistance action plan was created in East Africa? Are you wondering how those lessons can be used in other regions?

➡️ Join the #MARCSEAfrica webinar on 24 June!

Register here➡️ tinyurl.com/mssp7mha

#EDCTP3 @ec.europa.eu
REGISTER NOW: MARC SE-Africa webinar on strengthening regional responses to antimalarial drug resistance in Africa — MARC SE-Africa
Join the webinar to learn about the consensus-building process in East Africa that resulted in a regional action plan, and about how this example can be used for similar action elsewhere.
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June 16, 2025 at 10:07 AM