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Dorothee Bornhorst-Ohmstede

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IZKF Research Group Leader at the Institute of Cell Biology (ZMBE) & CeRA, previous Postdoc in Gunawan and Zon Lab - endothelial cells, gonadal function, vascular biology & zebrafish πŸ πŸ”¬

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πŸ“… Mark your calendars for #EZM2026 in Vienna!

Important deadlines are approaching:
πŸ—“ March 15 – Abstract Submission
πŸ—“ March 15 – Travel Grant Applications
πŸ—“ April 15 – Early Bird Registration

Don’t miss your chance to share your science and join the zebrafish community at #EZM2026!

20.02.2026 09:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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🌟 Meet the Scientific Committee: Annemarie Meijer 🌟

Annemarie Meijer is a member of the Scientific Committee of #EZM2026, and we are thrilled to have them join us in Vienna!

Stay tuned to meet the outstanding scientists of EZM2026! 🐟🧬

27.02.2026 09:43 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 Meet the Scientific Committee: @stainierlab.bsky.social 🌟

Didier Stainier is a member of the Scientific Committee of #EZM2026, and we are thrilled to have them join us in Vienna!

Stay tuned to meet the outstanding scientists of EZM2026! 🐟🧬

27.02.2026 09:44 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
SS13431 Lecturer in Conservation Biology - Jobs at Bath

Come join us!

25.02.2026 16:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Reminder that I will be speaking this Wednesday about my postdoc work. You have been warned. πŸ§ͺ

23.02.2026 14:33 πŸ‘ 65 πŸ” 28 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 0
Assistant Professor - Zebrafish Models of Genetic and Metabolic Pathologies Assistant Professor - Zebrafish Models of Genetic and Metabolic Pathologies

For those on the job market, University of Toronto πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Zebrafish Models of Genetic and Metabolic Pathologies 🐟 Yes, they want #zebrafish!

πŸ”— jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-...

22.02.2026 14:54 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 22 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Job alert! πŸ“£ I’m looking for a research assistant to join my new team @idrm.ox.ac.uk

Were using #zebrafish to understand gene-environment interactions that shape the heart πŸ«€generate natural diversity 🐸🐭 and contribute to congenital defects β€οΈβ€πŸ©Ή

Full info below, and please share! 🫢🏻

bit.ly/467TO0M

02.02.2026 14:01 πŸ‘ 34 πŸ” 22 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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4th Canadian Zebrafish Research Community meeting Join 4th Canadian Zebrafish Research Community meeting, May 15, 2026. Learn more on Fourwaves.

πŸŽ‰Registration is OPEN! πŸŽ‰
Abstract submissions for oral & poster talks are live for the 4th Canadian Zebrafish Research Conference! 🐟
✈️ Travel awards will be selected from submitted abstracts, don’t miss your chance!
πŸ‘‰ event.fourwaves.com/4czrc/pages
@izfs.bsky.social @zebrafishrock.bsky.social

18.02.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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Meet Mathilda Mommersteeg, keynote speaker at the 1st GERMAN FISH MODEL RESEARCH MEETING

Her recent work has highlighted the role of circadian rhythms, the adaptive immune response, and metabolic switches in enabling cardiomyocyte proliferation and re-differentiation.
#zebrafish #cavefish #research

18.02.2026 13:21 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New preprint @biorxiv-devbio.bsky.social by Harshath Amal and colleagues from our lab @uni-muenster.de shows how a BMP #morphogen gradient is translated into graded junctional permeability by tuning adhesion and actomyosin contractility in #Drosophila
See tinyurl.com/yhbwd9xh
@sfb1348.bsky.social

18.02.2026 08:43 πŸ‘ 80 πŸ” 29 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 1
AG Luschnig - Home IMZ - AG Grashoff

... credits for the πŸŽ₯ go to @theajacobs.bsky.social
To learn more about our work on #tricellular junction assembly and dynamics, open positions etc., see www.uni-muenster.de/Biologie.IMZ... @uni-muenster.de @sfb1348.bsky.social

18.02.2026 09:24 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Research Group Dr. Bornhorst-OhmstedeUniversitΓ€t MΓΌnster Exzellente, interdisziplinΓ€re Forschung, qualitativ hochwertige Lehre, die strukturierte FΓΆrderung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses und Gender mainstreaming sind zentrale QualitΓ€tsmerkmale der Mediz...

πŸŸπŸ”¬ We study vascular & lymphatic development in the gonad using zebrafish and advanced imaging & genetic tools β€” uncovering mechanisms relevant to fertility and disease.
Learn more about our work here: www.medizin.uni-muenster.de/en/zmbe/the-...

18.02.2026 08:08 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Biologisch-technischer Assistent (BTA) (gn*) Biologisch-technischer Assistent (BTA) (gn*)

🐟🧬 My lab is looking for a technischer Assistent (BTA) to support our #zebrafish -based research projects!
Hands-on work with animal models, molecular & cell biology methods!
Join us in MΓΌnster and be part of translational science.
πŸ‘‰ Apply here: jobs-sf.ukmuenster.de/job/UKM-Biol...

18.02.2026 08:08 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Weβ€˜re looking for a motivated Master student to join our team!

Do you want to optogenetically control metabolic activity to see how metabolism affects patterning and morphogenesis? πŸ’‘πŸ§«πŸ§¬πŸ”¬

Then please apply!
#optogenetics #metabolism #devbio #hESCs

Please RT. Thank you!πŸ™

17.02.2026 18:21 πŸ‘ 38 πŸ” 39 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Transgenic zebrafish embryo during segmentation stages, brightfield outline together with green fluorescent channel showing the drl:EGFP trangene that labels the lateral plate mesoderm.

Transgenic zebrafish embryo during segmentation stages, brightfield outline together with green fluorescent channel showing the drl:EGFP trangene that labels the lateral plate mesoderm.

PSA - the pIGLET14a and pIGLET24b landing site lines (Lalonde et al., 2024) are now available at Zebrafish International Resource Center (ZIRC)! 🐽🐟🧬

πŸ”— to purchase: https://zebrafish.org/fish/lineAll.php?t=Allele&sverb=starting+with&c=co2&searchMenuQuick=Go

More details in thread (1/6)

13.02.2026 20:42 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Doctoral Research Associate (Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in, salary level E 13 TV-L, 65 %)

πŸš€We’re #hiring! Join #CRC1748🧬
CRC1748 is looking for curious minds and driven scientists in
Joachim Kurtz's group πŸ§ͺ
🧫PhD student (evolutionary ecology, including reproductive biology): uni.ms/8njhg

10.02.2026 08:11 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Did you know about our Slack Pro tankspace?

09.02.2026 20:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Doctoral Research Associate (Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in, salary level E 13 TV-L)

πŸš€We’re hiring! Join CRC 1748 ⌨️
#CRC1748 is looking for curious minds and driven scientists in Benjamin Risse's group πŸ§‘β€πŸ’»
🧫 PhD student in the field of Computer Vision and Machine Learning Systems: uni.ms/p0rvz

09.02.2026 10:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Bioinformatics and/or Computational Biology at Aarhus University, Denmark - Vacancy at Aarhus University Vacancy at Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics - BiRC - Bioinformatics Research Center, Aarhus University

Aarhus University is seeking a Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor in Bioinformatics/Co… https://nat.au.dk/en/about-the-faculty/vacant-positions-and-career/job/tenure-track-assistant-professor-associate-professor-in-bioinformatics-and-or-computational-biology-at-aarhus-university-denmark #job

07.02.2026 23:11 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 33 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thinking about EZM2026 in Vienna? 🐟
Travel grants are now open for students & ECRs.
7–11 July 2026 | Deadline: March 15
Hope to see many of you there! @ezsociety.bsky.social #zebrafish

06.02.2026 10:19 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats Jeff!! Well deserved! 🀩🀩🀩

05.02.2026 18:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸš€ Calling Postdocs in the Job Market ! πŸš€
Want to showcase your research as you transition From Postdoc to PI?
Excited to announce a special opportunity just for you during the GERMAN FISH MEETING in Heidelberg !
Apply now
πŸ‘‰https://www.germanfishmeeting.org

#Postdoc #Research #Science #fishmodel

05.02.2026 13:41 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Research Group Leader Do you want to lead groundbreaking research in computational biology? Join us at EMBL-EBI! EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) is seeking talented and highly-motivated scientists to jo...

We are hiring for group leaders again β€” EBI is a great place to start your research group!

embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/EMBL/job/Hin...

30.01.2026 09:02 πŸ‘ 66 πŸ” 89 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2

Jeff is amazing: as a person and scientist! Highly recommend to apply!! 🀩🀩

29.01.2026 17:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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1st German Fish Model Research Meeting | German Fish Model Research Meeting Discover the 1st German Fish Model Research Meetingβ€”uniting global experts on zebrafish, cavefish, killifish, medaka & more. Join us to collaborate, share breakthroughs, and advance fish biology resea...

#Zebrafish 🐟 meeting klaxon🧨 The registration period for the 1st German Zebrafish Meeting (16-18 Sept) is open www.germanfishmeeting.org with Sessions on Development, Pharma, Behavior, Omics, and more. Deadline for Abstracts at the end of April. Hope to see y'all there! πŸ§ͺ (1/n)

19.01.2026 09:20 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ“…EZM2026-Save the date!
We are delighted to welcome you to the 13th European Zebrafish Meeting in Vienna, Austria!

πŸ“‘Submit your abstract by March 15 2026!

βœ…Early bird registrations are now open until April 15th 2026

We are looking forward to seeing you there!

28.01.2026 11:12 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Doktorand (gn*) Flagellendysfunktion und mΓ€nnliche InfertilitΓ€t Doktorand (gn*) Flagellendysfunktion und mΓ€nnliche InfertilitΓ€t

πŸš€We’re hiring! Join CRC 1748🧬
CRC1748 is looking for curious minds and driven scientists in Johanna Raidt's group πŸ§ͺ
🧫PhD student in the field of motile cilia uni.ms/muy60

29.01.2026 13:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
PhD Student (gn*) Signal Transduction in Human Sperm PhD Student (gn*) Signal Transduction in Human Sperm

πŸš€We’re #hiring! Join #CRC1748🧬
CRC1748 is looking for curious minds and driven scientists in
Timo StrΓΌnker's group πŸ§ͺ
🧫PhD student (Signal transduction in human sperm): uni.ms/6zi9p

29.01.2026 13:14 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We are looking for PhD students or Postdocs with an interest in developing and using new methods for functional genetics following our recent work πŸ‘‰ rdcu.be/e05Oo and academic.oup.com/nar/article/52

28.01.2026 09:50 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats!!! 🀩πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³

22.01.2026 11:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0