Education
Call for Abstracts: ANZAAP 2023!
Call for Abstracts Closes 5th December With the approach of the 2023 ANZAAP Aquatic Symposium, we need you!!The 2023 Symposium will be a Hybridevent, hosted by Melbourne University and running over three days from the 8th to the 10th of February 2023. We want to hear about what matters to you.Your research, your experiences, your animals, your successes and even…
Read MoreThe ZHA is Getting Recognition!
The Zebrafish Husbandry Association (ZHA) is getting noticed: Lab Animal Europe, the leading publication for Scientists, Facility Managers and Technicians throughout Europe has just included a meeting announcement for the ZHA 1st European Meeting in its latest issue. Lab Animal Europe is circulated monthly and is packed with European content and topical issues, it is…
Read MoreThe ZHA Advancement Fund is now open for 2022!
The Zebrafish Advancement Fund (ZAF) is a reimbursement program created to provide funds for ZHA members who may want to pursue a specialist designation, take an aquaculture or zebrafish related course, attend a conference, transition to a new aspect of the field, or for ZHA members that require monetary support to engage in new initiatives…
Read MoreZHA European Meeting!
The Zebrafish Husbandry Association (ZHA; zhaonline.org) is pleased to announce their 1st European meeting. The meeting will be taking place October 10-11th 2022, both online and in-person in London, UK. The two full days’ programmes and on-demand content are equally perfect for those new to the industry and those with years of experience. There is…
Read MoreFELASA 2022
Vickie Thomas-McArthur shares here experience as an attendee of this year’s FELASA conference. I was slightly nervous in the run up to attending FELASA 2022. It was to be my first conference on such a large scale, my first conference since the start of Covid and my first time travelling alone to a foreign country. …
Read MoreSyndel: Tricaine-S is now Syncaine!
Syndel’s key fish anesthetic has a new name – Syncaine! Syndel is pleased to announce that after achieving the recent milestone of moving into our new US manufacturing facility, we have rebranded our fish anesthetic previously sold under the names, Tricaine-S and Aqualife TMS, to the brand name ‘Syncaine’. Syncaine is an approved fish anesthetic…
Read MoreAdvancement Fund Recipient Blog Post
Regis College is foremost a teaching institution that prides itself on the positive outcomes attained by our students. To improve the outcomes for undergraduate biology students, we found it is imperative to offer on-site research and independent study opportunities in the laboratory setting. Various recently received funding including the 2021 ZHA grant have positioned the…
Read MoreAquaculture 2022!
Aquaculture 2022 was a rousing success! ZHA kicked things off right on Tuesday morning with a focus on fish diseases followed by basic husbandry sessions from some of our past and present E-Board members and updates from some of our vendors. We held our Annual General Meeting (AGM) and updated the community on past and…
Read MoreAdvancement Fund Recipient Blog Post
This submission comes from one of our Advancement Fund grant recipients, Amber Park Chiodini. Thanks for sharing your experience! From the moment it was posted on Twitter, I knew that I wanted to take the ‘Health and Colony Management of Laboratory Fish’ course. I recently started a new position as a research tech in a…
Read MoreZebrafish education resources for Credentialed Veterinary Technicians
This time of year, veterinary technician associations across the globe are celebrating credentialed vet techs. Whether you celebrate RVT Month, National Vet Tech Week, or RVN Day, part of recognizing our role in the veterinary team is celebrating that credentialed vet techs are always looking to expand their animal health and welfare knowledge. One of…
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