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Viruspodden – Nya avsnitt: TBEV, VZV, HPV och HCV
Du hittar den via denna länk: https://viruspodden.podbean.com<https://viruspodden.podbean.com/>
“Viruspodden finns där poddar finns, t.ex. Storytel och Podcaster” Framtaget i samarbete med Bonnier Healthcare
Navigating through DNA viruses
May 29-31, 2026, Bertinoro, Italy. European Society for Virology. See link for more information.
10th European Rotavirus Biology Meeting
15-17 June 2026, Linköping, Sweden. For more information please visit: https://liu.se/en/research/erbm2026
Imaging viruses – Junior Group Workshop
Imaging viruses – Junior Group Workshop of the European Society for Virology, April 9-10, 2026, Madrid. See link.
Virology Africa 2026 Congres.
15-18 September 2026. Skukuza, Kruger National Park, Mpumlanga, South Africa. https://virologyafrica2026.co.za/
Awards
Global Virus Network Awards Pandemic Preparedness Grants to Advance Global Surveillance and Early Detection of Viral Threats. See link for more
Save the date!
The 32nd International Symposium on Hepatitis C virus, Flavivirus, and Related Viruses (HCV-Flavi 2026) will be held on 14-17 September 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The meeting will feature the biology, immune responses, treatment and prevention of hepatitis C virus, flaviviruses, pestiviruses and related viruses. Check www.hcv-flavi2026.org to know more about the program, venue, organizers, speakers, and abstract submission. We look forward to welcoming you! See PDF.
Position
Open call for the MIMS Clinical Research Fellowship (CRF) program 2026 aimed at early career clinicians. The fellowship provides early career clinicians with an opportunity to develop a research project in the broad area of infection medicine in collaboration with a basic researcher. They fellowship provides: -Salary contribution for 50% research time (upto 1.2 mio SEK) -Salary for a postdoc + associated costs (up to 2 mio SEK) -Access to MIMS and Nordic EMBL partnership network and activities.Last date to apply: Friday Jan 16, 2026. Please follow the link to find more details: https://www.umu.se/en/mims/research/clinical-research-fellows/call-mims-clinical-research
Position
Senior Lecturer in Virology, Lund University, to be placed at the newly established Lund University Virus Centre. For application and information see link. Application deadline Nov 6.
Travel grants
PhD students and postdocs are welcome to apply for the SSV travel grants. See how to apply under Member info. Applications for travel grants from SSV are now accepted during the autumn term, with deadline October 1. Decisions on travel grants are then taken by the board. Each award amounts to a maximum of 10.000 SEK.
