Research at the Radboud Zebrafish Facility

Why zebrafish?

Why are we passionate about zebrafish? Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a widely recognized vertebrate model organism in scientific research that has many characteristics that make it a valuable model for studying fundamental physiology, human genetics and disease.
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Research themes

Various research groups from Radboud University and Radboudumc conduct research in our zebrafish facility that spans and integrates gene regulation, cell signalling, tissue functioning, and whole-organism physiology. We collaborate in multi-disciplinary research lines with the goal to improve the impact of our model.
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Techniques and expertises

Because equipment and know-how are shared in our facility, members have access to a wide range of technologies and expertise. We also can provide support on the design of new experiments and approaches.
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What we offer

At the Radboud zebrafish facility, we strive to achieve societal impact with the knowledge generated by using the zebrafish model. It is our experience that joint initiatives in research translate into a higher societal impact.
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