IZFS Announces Educational Webinar Series

The International Zebrafish Society (IZFS) represents and promotes zebrafish scientific research worldwide, and facilitates the exchange of scientific information and resources within the international zebrafish community.

To promote the latest research approaches, and interaction between leaders in the field and the international zebrafish research community, IZFS will host a series of educational webinars. With kick-off in April 2020, the series is part of our effort to reduce our carbon footprint, and will include a variety of research and professional development topics.

These hour-long webinars will feature an expert or panel of experts who will discuss exciting topics in an interactive online setting. The following topics and faculty have been selected so far:                                             

Date and Time: April 29, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. ET    
Topic: Use of CRISPR/Cas9 for Targeted Integration in Zebrafish
Presenter: Jeffrey Essner, PhD - Iowa State University         

Date and Time: May 28, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. ET
Topic: Grant Writing Basics
Presenter: Mary Mullins, PhD - University of Pennsylvania
       
Date and Time: June 23, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. ET
Topic: Zebrafish Husbandry
Presenter: Christian Lawrence, MS - Boston Children's Hospital                 

IZFS members will have free access to both the live webinars and recordings; non-members will be invited to participate in the live webinars for a fee of $25. Registration opens April 13, 2020.

These webinars will provide attendees with an exclusive opportunity to interact with experts in the field of zebrafish scientific research.

Check out www.izfs.org/education/webinars for more details!

If you have any suggestions for topics or would like to volunteer to present a future webinar, please contact info@izfs.org.



International Zebrafish Society (IZFS)
555 East Wells Street, Suite 1100
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-3823
Phone: (414) 918-9835
Email: info@izfs.org