The Craig lab took a break today to ensure Waldir (from 🇧🇷) got a St. Jacobs experience - apple fritters, poutine, and Block 3 brewery!! @rmh_55 Heather Ikert (Steckley), PhD Ivan Cadonic Britney L. Firth

What a day! Almost spent entirely talking about those little guys!

some @zoom_us backgrounds for those of us working from home.

Where are your fishy photos AFS! The photo contest is still running and the number of submissions is thoroughly disappointing. Send the photos to us through twitter messenger! You can win a gift card to Bass Pro, SAIL, MEC or Canadian Tire! Your choice! 🐟🐠

Don’t forget ‼️ Tomorrow and Thursday at 2 pm EST we will be watching some amazing awards talks from our Hoar and President’s award finalists! We will be posting the Zoom links at 12 EST on the day of, but they can also be found on our webpage here csz-scz.ca/wp/news/congra…

So excited that part of my PhD working with @DFO_Science and the amazing Eastern Sand Darter is being shared with children in Ontario! 🐟 #fishsci Check out the full episode here tvokids.com/school-age/leo…

If you are having trouble doing anything other than doom scrolling, whether it's self care, physical activity or work, check out this list to help you work (and so much more!) from home from the EcoEvo Blog by Andrew Hendry and co: ecoevoevoeco.blogspot.com/2020/06/i-want…

I put a blanket for one of them so I could still type, and the other one wants attention too...

Today is the last day to sign up for our pumpkin carving contest! Check your emails for the signup. Deadline is today at 5pm. #PumpkinCarving #Fall #Spooky

Comprehensive exam studying with this cutie Athena! We're both learning a lot about metabolic rate in Fishes, although I don't know how much is sticking for her... #Caturday

Our Annual Holiday Door Decorating contest went virtual this year. It was great to see grad students come out for some creative holiday fun. Our decorators used a blank door image and the annotate functions on Webex to combine science and holiday cheer

A socially distanced lab holiday meet up at Waterloo park...along with a disproportionate deer! Happy holidays! Heather Ikert (Steckley), PhD Ivan Cadonic Rachel, Karyn, Louis, Slava, and Sarah!!

📢 PhD position alert 📢 I'm looking for a PhD student to join my lab at Trent University (Peterborough, Canada). Very cool project on Great Lakes walleye involving a big network of collaborators. More details on the project and the position: rabylab.com/opportunities

Alright #sciencetwitter, I need your help! Pulling together resources & tips for this year's CSZ-SCZ online meeting attendees. E.g. experiences you had in online meetings, what you wish you knew before/did differently, wish organizers did differently. All tips welcome! Plz share

Congratulations Dr. Heather Ikert Heather Ikert (Steckley), PhD ! That was an exceptional PHD defence with lots of stimulating discussion and thoughts! After 6 years, you have set a very high bar for those to come, and I look forward to seeing your next adventure!!

Do #antidepressants affect thermal tolerance (#agitation & #CTmax) and HSP expression in #zebrafish? Allison Weber explores this question in our new #preprint. This was Allison’s (current MSc) undergrad thesis working with Britney L. Firth & Ivan Cadonic. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

The ugly Christmas sweater murder mystery lab party…guess who was the murderer and victim !?! Such a fun night!! Britney L. Firth Dr. Brittney Borowiec Ivan Cadonic ..our version of #knivesout

Today's a big day for CSZ-SCZ blog! Not only do we have a new blog post, but we are happy to also offer it en français! Featuring Ivan Cadonic Dr. Jackie Lebenzon William Andrew Thompson Lauren Rowsey Dr Jacinta Kong & other presentation award nominees! tinyurl.com/3mrrsrmz 1/3

Thank you Paul for being an amazing supervisor over my Undergrad thesis, MSc, and PhD!! Now on to study toxicology in Arctic organisms!! 🥶