Highlighted posters will be pitched in a snapshot presentation immediately before the poster session.
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Poster Session A
| A01 | Assessing distinctiveness profiling for predicting SARS-CoV-2 variant success A S M Rubayet Ul Alam | University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom |
| A04 | A novel Illumina iSeq100-based next-generation sequencing (mNGS) pipeline for virus discovery, genomics and outbreak prevention/management Daniel Cadar | Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany |
| A05 | GUT VIROME IS ASSOCIATED WITH SUBSEQUENT CELIAC DISEASE IN TWO EUROPEAN PROSPECTIVE BIRTH COHORTS Katerina Chuda | Charles University, Second Faculty of Medicine, Prague, Czechia |
| A06 | Genome Detective dengue subtyping tool Sara Cleemput | Emweb, Herent, Belgium |
| A07 | Cameroonian onchocerciasis vectors (Diptera: Simuliidae) harbor a plethora of novel (RNA) viruses Lander De Coninck | KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium |
| A08 | Virus-host interplay in polar sea ice Tatiana Demina | Helsinki University, Helsinki, Finland |
| A09 | Evolution of Crassvirales in the context of their hosts Mikhail Fofanov | Friedrich Schiller University Jena / Utrecht University, Jena, Germany |
| A10 | Phylogeographic history of SARS-CoV-2 variants in Spain Pilar Gallego-García | Universidade de Vigo, Vigo, Spain |
| A11 | Navigating sampling bias in discrete phylogeographic analysis: assessing the performance of an adjusted Bayes factor Fabiana Gambaro | ULB, Brussels, Belgium |
| A12 | Extrahepatic replication and genomics signatures of the hepatitis E virus in the kidney André Gömer | Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany |
| A13 | Epidemiology and global spread of emerging tick-borne Alongshan virus Saskia Janshoff | Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany |
| A14 | Surveillance of dengue and other arboviruses in mosquitoes from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Silvan Hälg | Swiss TPH, Allschwil, Switzerland |
| A15 | Unravelling the Virome from Different Anatomical Sites in Psoriasis Patients Dominika Kadlečková | Charles University, Faculty of Science, Prague, Czechia |
| A16 | Kijin Kim | Simon Fraser University, Richmond, Canada |
| A17 | Viralgenie, a pipeline for viral metagenome sequencing data: applications in Lassa virus research Joon Klaps | KULeuven, Leuven, Belgium |
| A18 | Detecting recombination events in closely related viruses from sequence data Sarah Krautwurst | Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany |
| A19 | ViralZone enzymes: improved overview of the viral reaction landscape. Philippe Le Mercier | Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Geneva, Switzerland |
| A20 | Data and Resources of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses: ICTV Elliot Lefkowitz | University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA |
| A21 | Data and resources of the Bacterial and Viral Bioinformatics Resource Center (BV-BRC) Elliot Lefkowitz | University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA |
| A22 | Unveiling Ribes virome: A Comprehensive Exploration Study Rebeka Ludviga | Latvian Biomedical Research and Study centre, Riga, Latvia |
| A23 | Sex and viruses: specific virome structure between males and females depending on mosquito species Côme MOREL | CIRAD / UMR ASTRE, Montferrier-sur-Lez, France |
| A24 | Diversity and evolution of the deltavirus-like agents in termites Jose Gabriel Nino Barreat | University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom |
| A25 | Revealing dynamic genomic rearrangements in hepatitis E virus infection using Hyper-Eins Maximilian Klaus Nocke | Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany |
| A26 | Insights into the gut microbiota development in healthy Bangladeshi infants: exploring the gut virome during early life. Maria Ioanna Papadaki | KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium |
| A27 | Phage hunting at the air-water boundary of the Central Arctic Janina Rahlff | Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden |
| A28 | Virome analyses of metatranscriptome data using NeoRdRp Shoichi Sakaguchi | Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Takatsuki, JAPAN |
| A29 | Dissecting the gene expression dynamics during early HCMV infection Lygeri Sakellaridi | University of Regensburg, Würzburg, Germany |
| A30 | Determinants of Species-Specific Hepatitis E Virus Pathogenicity Leyla Sirkinti | Ruhr University/ Medical Virology, Bochum, Germany |
| A31 | Paint4IRAS. Development of biocidal paints against viruses and bacteria in healthcare settings. David Talavera Cortés | Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain |
| A32 | Exploration the virome of European mosquitoes Gabor Toth | Bernhard-Nocht Institute for Tropical Diseases, Hamburg, Germany |
| A33 | Phosphoproteomic analysis of Aedes aegypti Aag-2 cells infected with the arboviruses MAYV and CHIKV Anna Fernanda Vasconcellos | University of Brasilia, Brasília, Brazil |
| A34 | A deep learning pipeline for Bacteriophage detection Rajitha Yasas Wijesekara | University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany |
| A35 | VAZyMolO-2 – How did you annotate your new viral genome without it ? Vincent WILDE | CNRS-UMR725 (AFMB), Marseille, France |
| A36 | Using protein language models to investigate the evolutionary processes leading to virus attenuation Francesca Young | MRC University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, UK |
| A37 | Mriyaviricetes: a new class of viruses related to Nucleocytoviricota Natalya Yutin | NCBI, Bethesda, USA |
| A38 | Are C-terminal anchor (CTA) endolysins a thing? Identification of possible CTA endolysins across sequences of uncultivated bacteriophages Nikita Zrelovs | Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre; University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia |
| A39 | Genomic monitoring to unravel the emergence and maintenance of arboviruses in the Netherlands Emmanuelle Münger | Erasmus MC Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Poster Session B
| B01 | The Virome of the Western Honey Bee in Europe Nikolas Basler | KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium | |
| B02 | Identification of tandem repeats of an endogenous RdRp-like element in multiple species of butterfly and moth. Katy Brown | University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK | |
| B03 | On the importance of assessing topological convergence in Bayesian phylogenetic inference Marius Brusselmans | KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium | |
| B04 | Virus metagenomics reveals high diversity of novel newlaviruses in Canadian seals Marta Canuti | University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| B05 | Phage genome architecture and GC content: Structural genes and where to find them Ritam Das | Aero-Aquatic Virus Research Group, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany | |
| B06 | BLMPred: predicting linear B-cell epitopes using pre-trained protein language models and machine learning Barnali Das | Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany | |
| B07 | Disentangling viral strains using long reads Roland Faure | Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium | |
| B08 | Evaluation of Different Extraction Techniques of Skin Samples for Virome Analysis Lisa Faye | KU LEUVEN, Leuven, Belgium | |
| B09 | VILOCA: Local haplotype reconstruction and mutation calling for short- and long-read viral sequencing data Lara Fuhrmann | ETH Zurich, Basel, Switzerland | |
| B10 | Exploring the human virome in chronic liver disease with integrated viral and bacterial metagenomics data Emilio Rafael Garcia Rios | TUM, Freising, Germany | |
| B11 | Assessing the genetic stability of phage therapeutic products through deep sequencing Nathalie Goeders | Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium | |
| B12 | Coupling homology search and network analysis for OTU clustering in eukaryotic viromes Serafin Gutierrez | CIRAD, Montpellier, France | |
| B13 | Bioinformatic analysis of clinical samples from an HEV-infected pregnant woman using metagenomics Marta Ibañez-Lligoña | Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain | |
| B14 | Viral metagenomic workflow for identification of viruses from bats Camille Johnston | Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| B15 | Detection of RNA viruses in Dutch natural plant ecosystems Dimitris Karapliafis | Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, Netherlands | |
| B16 | Phage-Antibiotic Synergy: definition, evaluation & prediction Eliška Kučerová | Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic | |
| B17 | Catching them all: Assessing the diversity and evolution of Iflaviridae genomes found in publicly available Lepidoptera sequencing data Anne Kupczok | Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands | |
| B18 | RNAswarm: Differential Analysis of RNA-RNA Interactions in Influenza A Virus Gabriel Lencioni Lovate | Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany | |
| B19 | Spread.gl: Visualising Pathogen Dispersal in a High-performance Browser Application Yimin Li | Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium | |
| B20 | Improved prediction of protein-protein interactions using a next sentence cross-encoder Dan Liu | University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom | |
| B22 | Ancient viral discoveries through ancient metagenomic data Luca Nishimura | The University of Tokyo, Minato-ku, Japan | |
| B23 | The Intriguing World of Unknowns: exploration of Polycipiviridae genomes, Phylogenetics and Host Specificity Ingrida Olendraite | University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom | |
| B24 | Impact of genetic reassortment on the structure of RNA genomic segments of Influenza A viruses Rithu Paul Stansilaus | University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France | |
| B25 | Transmission-mediated adaptation of virulence in Deformed Wing Virus Harshit Kumar Prajapati | Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany | |
| B26 | Genomic Echoes: Exploring Challenges and Opportunities in Identifying Endogenous Viral Elements Muriel Ritsch | Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany, Jena, Germany | |
| B27 | Exploring the in-silico molecular docking method to study the interactions of novel entry inhibitors against multiple HIV subtypes. ARADHANA SINGH | SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY, NEW DELHI, INDIA | |
| B29 | Assessment of COVID-19 contact tracing network accuracy via phylogenetic analysis of community-level SARS-CoV-2 genomic data Jonathan Thibaut | Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven), Leuven, Belgium | |
| B30 | Control of human anelloviruses by cytosine to uracil genome editing Anne Timmerman | Amsterdam UMC, Amserdam, Netherlands | |
| B31 | Dissecting the unknown specificity of cell wall-binding domains of phage endolysins Roberto Vázquez | Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium | |
| B32 | From water to wild plants: exploring plant virus diversity of various sample types through high-throughput sequencing data analysis. Lana Vogrinec | National Institute of Biology, Ljubljana, Slovenia | |
| B33 | Viral community diversity decreases from the bulk soil to the rhizosphere Lingyi Wu | Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands | |
| B34 | Dissect antiviral immunity in pluripotent stem cells via single-cell transcriptomics Qing Yang | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, United States | |
| B35 | Identification of a tomato brown rugose fruit virus mutant isolate overcoming virus-specific resistance in new resistant tomato cultivar Zafeiro Zisi | Laboratory of Viral Metagenomics, KU Leuven & Scientia Terrae, Leuven, Belgium | |
| B36 | Comparative Evaluation of Bioinformatic Pipelines for Full-Length Viral Genome Assembly Levente Zsichla | Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary | |
| B37 | Parallel evolution of Drosophila C virus independent of host RNAi status Oscar Morales Lezcano | Radboudumc, Nijmegen, Netherlands | |
| B38 | Fragmentation of AlphaFold structures for improved interaction prediction Stefaan Verwimp | KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium | |
| B39 | Comparison of R9 and novel R10 Nanopore flow cells for mixed multiplexed viral amplicon sequencing David Nieuwenhuijse | Erasmus MC Rotterdam, Netherlands |