Exploring the Wonders of Zebrafish: My Insights from the 10th Annual International Zebrafish Husbandry Course – by Candace Sparkman

I was immensely fortunate to receive a $1000 grant from the Zebrafish Husbandry Association,which opened the doors for me to attend the 10th Annual International Zebrafish Husbandry Course in the enchanting city of Buguggiate VA, Italy, hosted by Tecniplast. From October 9th to 13th, 2023, I had the privilege of immersing myself in a world…

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Advancement Fund Feature: Elizabeth Ibañez

Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude to the Zebrafish Husbandry Association for the chance to further my knowledge in Zebrafish management and husbandry. The zebrafish program in our facility was started last year in March 2022, and the ZHA has provided great resources and connections that have furthered the success of our program.…

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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…

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The 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…

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FELASA 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. …

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Syndel: 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…

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Registration is open for the Zebrafish Husbandry Education Online Course at UAB, Summer 2021

Dates: 5/11 to 9/6/2021; Registration fee: $450USD; CEUs: 6 credits Registration Link: OVPRED 500 Zebrafish Husbandry Education Online Course | University of Alabama at Birmingham (uab.edu)     Offered as an asynchronous web-based course, OVPRED 500 is designed to teach husbandry, facilities management, and basic animal health care for zebrafish used in biomedical research. Animal husbandry…

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