5th INDIAN ZEBRAFISH INVESTIGATORS MEETING

6th to 8th November 2024,
Institute Of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar

About the Conference

The 5th Indian Zebrafish Investigator’s Meeting 2024 (iZIM 2024) will be held at ILS Bhubaneshwar. Like previous editions, the meeting aims to bring together researchers using zebrafish as a model system to investigate diverse aspects of biology, from pharmacology, developmental genetics, neurobiology, and behavior to ecology.

The meeting will feature talks from young and senior researchers in the field, posters from students, and technique-driven modules.

Thematic Areas

Zebrafish Development and Genetics

Development and Genetics

Talks and discussions will focus on fundamental aspects and advances in the field of zebrafish early development, organogenesis and genetics.

Disease Modeling and Regenerative Medicine

Disease Modeling and Regenerative Medicine

Discussions on zebrafish as a model for human diseases and regenerative medicine.

Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms

Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms

This theme will cover the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying various biological processes studied using zebrafish as a model.

Innovative Techniques and Tools in Zebrafish Research

Innovative Techniques and Tools in Zebrafish Research

This theme will include discussions on the new techniques and tools using zebrafish as model such as genome editing, genomics, RNA sequencing and imaging modalities.

Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Prof. Maneesha S. Inamdar

Director, DBT-inSTEM, India

Dr. Sudipto Roy

Senior Principal Investigator, A*STAR - IMCB, Singapore

Prof. Mahendra Sonawane

Professor and Co-chair, DBS, TIFR, Mumbai, India

Dr. Cecilia L. Winata

Max Planck/IIMCB group leader, IIMCB, Warsaw, Poland

Confirmed Speakers

Prof. Didier Stainier


MPI for Heart and Lung Research, Germany
(Online)

Dr. Amrutha Swaminathan

IISER - Thiruvananthapuram

Dr. Megha Kumar

CCMB, Hyderabad

Dr. Shilpi Minocha

IIT-D, New Delhi

Dr. Mallika Chatterjee

Amity University, Noida

Dr. Aurnab Ghose

IISER, Pune

Dr. Ajay Sriram Mathuru

NUS, Singapore

Dr. Guillermo Barreto

CNRS, University of Lorraine, France

Dr. Amaresh Panda

ILS, Bhubaneswar

Dr. Rudra Nayan Das

Shiv Nadar University, New Delhi

Dr. Agnik Dasgupta

CHINTA, Kolkata

Dr. Moulinath Acharya

BRIC-NIBMG, Kalyani

Dr. Tathagata Biswas

Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA

Patrons

Dr. Debasis Dash

Director, ILS, Bhubaneswar

Dr. Vinay Nandicoori

Director, CCMB, Hyderabad

Dr. Prashant K. Dhakephalkar

Director, ARI, Pune

Schedules

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Registration

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Registration Details

Event: 5th Indian Zebrafish Investigators Meeting

Date: November 6 (1 pm) - 8 (7 pm), 2024

Location: Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar

Registration Deadline: Tuesday, 15th October 2024

Registration Fees:

  • PI / Start-ups: INR 5500 (Includes accommodation and food)
  • Students/Postdocs: INR 3500 (Includes accommodation and food)
  • Students/Postdocs (Without accommodation): INR 2500

On or Off campus day care facility is available at no additional cost for 5-6 participants. Email the organizers at izim05@ils.res.in.

Abstract should have a title, list of authors & affiliation, with the name of the presenting author underlined.(For both PI / Start-ups & Students.) Total word count 250.

Registration Options:

  • PI / Start-ups: Option of Talk, Poster, or None.
  • Students: Option of Talk or Poster. (Note: Talks will be selected from submitted abstracts, in which case the participant will present both a poster and give a talk.)

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