Cecilia Moens
@cbmoens.bsky.social
Prof at the Fred Hutch Cancer Center in Seattle. Studies nervous system development using the zebrafish.
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The autumn 2026 IZFS News Splash is out, with lots of exciting content: an update on the latest genome assembly by Shawn Burgess @burgesslab.bsky.social, and a new “Fishues Arising” section by @zebrafishrock.bsky.social www.izfs.org/newssplash/n...
And more! Two new Science Spotlight articles by early career members Kathryn Lorbacher and Priyalakshmi Karthik highlighting recent work in zebrafish regeneration and early development, and a "Zebrafish in Translation" article highlighting Ellen Hoffman @ehoffmanlab.bsky.social. #zebrafish #IZFS
The autumn 2026 IZFS News Splash is out, with lots of exciting content: an update on the latest genome assembly by Shawn Burgess @burgesslab.bsky.social, and a new “Fishues Arising” section by @zebrafishrock.bsky.social www.izfs.org/newssplash/n...
Also, a Career Corner piece by Maria Blumenkrantz profiling PUI faculty member Laura Pillay @pillaylab.bsky.social, a meeting review of this summer’s European Zebrafish conference, and useful tips on using zebrafish in education by Kara Cerveny.
Read the latest issue of the IZFS News Splash out today! www.izfs.org/newssplash/n.... Read it for Zebrafish Community News, Science Spotlight articles, and a new Alternative to Academia. Also, news about the Trump administrations new rules for federal grants. @izfs.bsky.social
We are looking for science writers to write a “Science Spotlight” mini-review of a recent high-impact zebrafish paper for the next issue of the IZFS @izfs.bsky.social News Splash. For this mentored science writing experience, DM me and we can start working together!
The new @IZFS News Splash is out! IZFS.org/newssplash/news-splash-issue-21-winter-2026 . Check it out for a SCZI meeting report, Alternatives to Academia (alliance management), Science Spotlight articles, member news and more!
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Check it out for Science Spotlight and Career Corner articles by zebrafish trainees: Mizuki Tojo (Tooth be told, Location Matters; www.izfs.org/newssplash/n...) (2/6)
The News Splash is out! www.izfs.org/newssplash/n.... With a review of this summer’s IZFC, profiles of award winners, and Science Spotlight articles covering recent zebrafish research. Also an alternative career profile (medical writing) and updated news on international shipping of zebrafish lines.
For early career developmental biologists interested in a year-long mentored science writing experience, consider applying to the @socdevbio.bsky.social SDB science communication internship (deadline August 15). www.sdbonline.org/science_comm...
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It is beyond disturbing when the NIH and HHS Directors do not understand that animal models are essential in research www.statnews.com/2025/05/19/a...
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Our latest issue of #NewsSplash is available online! Keep up with the #zebrafish news by checking it out here: www.izfs.org/newssplash/n...
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Hugh congrats to @socdevbio.bsky.social SciComm Intern Andrew Montequin on his selection as a @aaas.org Mass Media and Science Fellow! www.aaas.org/page/current...
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