One more year, great success! Congrats to Yijie Zhang and @simonschnebert.bsky.social for their awards! Thanks to @joeyghersi.bsky.social and @gabrielbosse.bsky.social for organizing a fantastic meeting. See you all next year! @zebrafishrock.bsky.social @cra-chusj.bsky.social
Extremely excited and honoured to have been elected as US&Canada director! I look forward to working with all the IZFS members to advance our amazing zebrafish research community! Thanks for your trust!
📢 The Ghersi Lab is recruiting!
We are looking for motivated students and postdoctoral fellows interested in stem cell biology, developmental hematopoiesis, and zebrafish genetics.
Interested? Get in touch or share with your network! l1nq.com/d22fg4o
Had such a fun time @stemcellpodcast.com discussing how #macrophages help shape #heart development, #repair & #regeneration and why the chit-chat between cells in the cardiac niche matters after injury. #zebrafish, #cardiac #organoids, #spatialgenomics, #Oxford and much more! Thanks for having me!
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Dr. Patricia Bath overcame sexism, racism & poverty and saved the sight of millions of people.
She invented the Laserphaco Probe for cataract treatment, 1986; it was patented in 1988. She co-founded the American Institute for the Prevention of Blindness, 1976. She died #OTD in 2019.
#WomenInSTEM
Rubén Marín-Juez
Such a fun experience reflecting on a journey spanning more than a decade and paying tribute to everyone who shared this path along the way. Grateful for the science, collaborations, mentorship, and all the behind-the-scenes moments that never make it into the papers. Thanks for the invitation! 😊
Hiring: Junior Group Leader (f) in Protein Science — CRC 1664 SNP2Prot, MLU Halle. Lead your own group + budget, funded PhD, world-class protein-structure facilities. 5 yrs, E14. Apply by 7 July 2026. snp2prot.uni-halle.de #ProteinScience #SNP2Prot #AcademicJobs
Rubén Marín-Juez
Joey Ghersi
Rock on, Yijie & Simon 🎉 Congrats!
Filipa Simões
The program for the 4th Canadian Zebrafish Research Conference is now available.
📅 May 15, 2026 📍 CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal
We are excited to highlight our three Postdoc Rising Stars and to have the privilege of welcoming three invited speakers.
@izfs.bsky.social @zebrafishrock.bsky.social
Just a few months to IVBM in Australia!
Come down and enjoy great science, food, beaches, wine and company. Time to register now at ivbm2026.com
Admirable Women
Carolin Delker
Ben Lai
The IZFS 2026 Board of Directors Election Results are in! Congratulations Filippo Del Bene, Wiebke Herzog, Fumi Kubo, Nicholas S. Foulkes, Rubén Marín Juez, and Zhaoxia Sun! Click here to meet our new leadership: lnkd.in/gR3DCHz6
#IZFSElection #IZFS #zebrafish
Joey Ghersi
One more year, great success! Congrats to Yijie Zhang and @simonschnebert.bsky.social for their awards! Thanks to @joeyghersi.bsky.social and @gabrielbosse.bsky.social for organizing a fantastic meeting. See you all next year! @zebrafishrock.bsky.social @cra-chusj.bsky.social
Huge congratulations to Muhammad Abdul Rouf on successfully defending his doctoral thesis! Time to celebrate big, you earned it! 🍾🥂 #PhDone #ProudPI @zebrafishrock.bsky.social @umontreal-en.bsky.social
Ben Hogan
Zebrafish Rock!
Rubén Marín-Juez
Rubén Marín-Juez
The program for the 4th Canadian Zebrafish Research Conference is now available.
📅 May 15, 2026 📍 CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal
We are excited to highlight our three Postdoc Rising Stars and to have the privilege of welcoming three invited speakers.
@izfs.bsky.social @zebrafishrock.bsky.social
📢 Our next episode is live!
Dr. Filipa Simões (@simoesfilipa.bsky.social) at @ox.ac.uk discusses how macrophages shape heart development, repair, and regeneration, and how cellular crosstalk within the cardiac niche influences tissue outcomes after injury.
🎙️Listen now: https://bit.ly/4dYixJs
International Zebrafish Society
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Joey Ghersi
Stem Cell Podcast
From comparison to mechanism: decoding heart regeneration
“Why do some hearts regenerate, while others do not?”
@benlai-taiwan.bsky.social tells us about a question that has followed him for more than a decade. 🐟❤️
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In this Behind the paper story, Ben Lai tells us about a question that followed him for more than a decade.
