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Through which lens do you choose to see the world? Retinas, zebrafish, Genetics, cholesterol, I love it all.

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Expired PAR-23-145: Maximizing Investigators Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI) (R35 - Clinical Trial Optional) NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Maximizing Investigators Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI) (R35 - Clinical Trial Optional) PAR-...

@jeremymberg.bsky.social
ESI MIRA expired- is there any way to tell whether it will be renewed?

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...

28.02.2026 14:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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12.02.2026 20:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Axonal degeneration and regeneration Neurons are the largest and most long-lived class of cells, necessitating specialized mechanisms for their survival, growth and maintenance. Axons are the longest extensions of a neuron, reaching len…

πŸ§ͺ An EMBO Meeting on Axon Biology in Okinawa, Japan

Iconic science at an amazing venue. Please join us!

EMBO | COB Workshop on Axonal degeneration and regeneration

meetings.embo.org/event/26-axo...

15.01.2026 15:21 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

If you squint you can almost make out the ipRGCs!

14.12.2025 23:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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1st German Fish Meeting - Heidelberg University - September 16-18, 2026 The 7th European Zebrafish PI Meeting will be held in Paris, France - April 2 to 5, 2025. Principal investigators in zebrafish research will share their discoveries

Preview of the German Fish Meeting webpage www.germanfishmeeting.org. Please repost!!!!! #EZRC #EZS #ZFIN

02.12.2025 12:58 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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I Dreamt of Fruit Flies - Lasker Foundation In the mid-1970s, Christiane NΓΌsslein-Volhard was struggling. Two years after finishing her PhD in molecular biology, she was working as a postdoctoral researcher in a lab she longed to leave. The…

Happy birthday to #LaskerLaureate Christiane NΓΌsslein-Volhard! She identified 120 genes involved in specifying embryonic pattern development.
Read about the epic screen that yielded her Lasker Award-winning results: ow.ly/Pz2050PYFsz #WomenInSTEM πŸ§ͺ

20.10.2025 16:32 πŸ‘ 30 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 1

These are amazing!

13.10.2025 01:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Hiring 2 Postdocs (CNRS Research Engineer) @ IRCAN (UniversitΓ© CΓ΄te d’Azur), Nice πŸ‡«πŸ‡·. Spread the word, please.

Focus: intestine aging & immunity in fish 🐟
Start Nov–Dec 2025 β€’ ~€3,175/mo

Apply:
ImmunoGUT (zebrafish) β†’ tinyurl.com/3jx9a4ks
GUTPOWER (reef fish) β†’ tinyurl.com/mt2ekpks

09.10.2025 15:23 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Excited to see what you find. Very interesting/ unexpected. I really got the impression that the multi-year funding guidelines were a new tactic to disburse this year’s appropriation but this suggests something else may be going on?

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This should have 30,000 likes πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

02.10.2025 22:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

How many layers of the golden boy fish sauce fractal can you resolve?

21.09.2025 18:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
ISER / BRIGHTFOCUS GLAUCOMA SYMPOSIUM:
CONCEPTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS IN GLAUCOMA
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, USA
OCTOBER 8-11, 2025

ISER / BRIGHTFOCUS GLAUCOMA SYMPOSIUM: CONCEPTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS IN GLAUCOMA ATLANTA, GEORGIA, USA OCTOBER 8-11, 2025

Hello Vision Science Peeps!
Be sure to put the @iser.bsky.social / @brightfocus.bsky.social Concepts and Breakthroughs In Glaucoma Meeting on your schedule. It will be in Atlanta, Georgia, USA from October 8-11, 2025
iserbrightfocusglaucoma.org

06.02.2025 23:24 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2

Y-a-t'il des dΓ©brouillards
derrière le brouillard?

31.01.2025 15:55 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy #fluorescencefriday everyone!

10.01.2025 20:11 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Je te souhaite la mΓͺme! Bonne annΓ©e et merci pour les bonnes pensΓ©es, j'ai l'impression que nous en avons besoin

01.01.2025 03:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We’re down the road at Hopkins, would love to chat sometime once you’re in town! Visual neuroscience / regeneration in zebrafish (and killifish soon!)

20.12.2024 12:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Parfait merci j’y vais (un jour)

11.12.2024 02:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Tu as pris cet photo? Jaloux c’est ou?

11.12.2024 01:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ€“πŸ§¬πŸ”¬πŸŸ - postdoc ici!

26.11.2024 17:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Hummingbird

Hummingbird

Saffron Finch

Saffron Finch

Vermillion Flycatcher

Vermillion Flycatcher

Bird pics for the Blsky

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The Kebschull and @rezakalhor.bsky.social labs are recruiting a joint postdoc for an exciting project at the interface of phylodynamics and neuroscience. Come join us at JHU BME. Spread the word, and contact us if you are interested. #hiring πŸ§ͺ🧠. More on www.kebschull-lab.org and below.

18.11.2024 13:01 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2

Hello World!
I’m Jay. I saw my first transgenic zebrafish >10 years ago and never looked back. Dissertation using tg fish to study bad cholesterol in the Farber lab (#lipoglo) and current postdoc in the Mumm lab studying regeneration of retinal ganglion cells / optic nerve.

15.11.2024 14:38 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m early career (postdoc in the Mumm Lab) - zebrafish all the way!

15.11.2024 13:22 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m a (budding) vision scientist too! Thanks for the starter pack!

15.11.2024 12:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Totally deserves the #1 spot. Misty forest vibes

15.11.2024 12:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Fluorescent micrograph of zebrafish MΓΌller glia in vivo

Fluorescent micrograph of zebrafish MΓΌller glia in vivo

MΓΌller Glia Glowing πŸ§¬πŸ”¬

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