Zebrafish symposium March 15

Symposium to open the Radboud Zebrafish Facilities

Date: March 15th, 2018, 14:00-17:00 hours
Location: Radboud University, Nijmegen
Faculty of Science, room HG00.303

It is our pleasure to invite you for a symposium to celebrate the official opening of the zebrafish facilities of the Radboud University in Nijmegen. This symposium will take place on Thursday, March 15th, 2018, from 14:00-17:00 hours.

During this symposium, two keynote speakers, Prof. Dr. Stephan Neuhauss (Institute of Molecular Life Sciences, Zurich) and Dr. Christian Tudorache (Animal Science & Health, Leiden) will exemplify the use of zebrafish in biomedical research. In addition, several Nijmegen researchers will provide an overview of current zebrafish research and techniques in the new facilities.

Registration

Registration is cosed.

Program

13:30-14:00     Registration and welcome with coffee and tea
14:00-14:10     Word of welcome (Gert Flik)
14:10-14:55     Lecture 1: Vertebrate visual function (Stephan Neuhauss)
15:00-15:45     Lecture 2: Stress & chronobiology (Christian Tudorache)
15:45-16:00     Break
16:00-16:50     Overview of current research in Nijmegen
16:50-17:00     Conclusion and final remarks
17:00-?             Drinks and facilities tour