16th Annual Zebrafish Husbandry Workshop
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Click here for Workshop Schedule pdf file |
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8:00 – 8:05
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Opening Statement
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8:05 - 8:25
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Sensing Others: Effect of Social Isolation on the Zebrafish Brain Lukas Anneser/Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt am Main
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8:25 - 8:45
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Understanding Zebrafish Gut Health: Feed, Microbiota, and Immune System
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Adrià López Nadal/Wageningen University and Research/Cell Biology & Immunology Group and Aquaculture & Fisheries Group
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8:45 – 9:05
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The Effect of Increased Feeding in Proportion to Density on Sex Ratios in Zebrafish
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Lauren Krug/Aquaneering
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9:05 – 9:30
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Sex and the Tank: Sex as an Important Biological Variable in Zebrafish CNS research
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Dr. Allan Kalueff/St. Petersburg State University
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9:30 – 10:00
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Break and Chat
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All speakers from first session to be available for questions during this time
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10:00 – 10:30
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Background Genetics and Reproducibility
Marcus Crim/IDEXX Christian Lawrence/Boston Children’s Hospital
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10:30 – 10:50
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Standardizing Health Reporting
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JP Mocho/FELASA
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10:50 – 11:10
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Fundamentals of the Use of Vertebrate Animals in Research in the USA and its Intersection with International Collaboration
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Noé Tirado-Muñiz/DMV, DVM, MS, CPIA/University of Kentucky
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11:10 – 11:30
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Enrichment Increases Aggression in Zebrafish
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Dr. Penelope J. Watt/University of Sheffield
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11:30 – 11:50
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Chat
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All speakers from second session to be available for questions during this time
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11:50 – 12:00
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Closing Statement
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9:00 – 9:45
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ZHA Annual Meeting
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9:45 – 11:00
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CONCURRENT SESSIONS
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**Sessions limited to 20 participants maximum; must sign up in advance, first come first served
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Session 1: Update on Infectious Diseases and Strategies for Control in Zebrafish Facilities
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Moderators: Michael Kent/Professor/Oregon State University/ZIRC
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Session 2: Larviculture Methodology
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Moderators: Carrie Barton/Zebrafish Facility Manager/Sinnhuber Aquatic Research Laboratory
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Session 3: Zebrafish Facilites. Where To Now?
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Moderator: Bruce Newell/Deakin University
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Session 4: Automation in the ZF Lab
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Moderator: Bruno DeSilva/Kings College London
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Session 5: Refinement to Genotyping Techniques
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Moderator: Dr. Claire Allen/Biological Services Aquarium, The University of Sheffield
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Session 6: Environmental Effects on Zebrafish Sex Ratios: the Role of Epigenetics
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Moderator: Dr. Laia Ribas/Institute of Marine Science, ICM-CSIC, Barcelona
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Session 7: One Fish Two Fish, Bred Fish, Whose Fish? Using Databases Within a Zebrafish Facility
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Moderator: Sarah Wheatley/The Francis Crick Institute
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Session 8: Do It Yourself
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Balciunas Lab/Temple University: Side Rack
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Marc Tye: Fish Feeder
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Jim Burris: Fish Trap
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Session 9: Core Services: Benefits, Considerations, and Communications
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Moderator: Diana Baumann/Head, Reptile & Aquatics/Stowers Institute for Medical Research
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12:00
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Three top sessions recorded and available for viewing
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8:00 – 8:20
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Characterization of the Natural Soundscape of Zebrafish and Comparison with the Captive Noise Conditions
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Rafael Ayala Lara/University of St. Joseph Institute of Science and Environment
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8:20 – 8:40
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Evolution of Temperature Tolerance in Zebrafish
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Rachael Morgan/University of Glasgow
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8:40 – 9:20
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Feed/Nutrition
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Dr. Steve Watts/University of Alabama Birmingham
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9:20 – 9:40
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Break and Chat
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All speakers from first session to be available for questions during this time
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9:40 - 10:00 |
Moderators from top three recorded sessions available for questions |
10:00 – 11:00 |
Happy Hour, Breakout Sessions, Town Hall |
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