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Giulia Rossi @giuliarossi.bsky.social · 11d

🚨 Call for Nominations: @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social PDF Chair 🚨

Interested in standing for election? Send me a short blurb (~200 words) about yourself and why you'd like to be elected! Deadline is Sept 30.

Don’t miss the chance to get involved!

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Madison Earhart, PhD @madisonearhart.bsky.social · Jul 7

i was recently interviewed by @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social about my phd, science, art, really all things 👩🏻‍🔬🧪🐠🌎

still over the moon i got this award, sometimes i am still reminding myself that i did a phd 🥲

check it out! 👇🏼

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a screenshot of the interview page showing a picture of madison and a blurb describing the csz outstanding thesis award

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Dr. Andrea Wishart @wishartae.bsky.social · May 21

I had such a great time at @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social last week in Waterloo

Great science, great people, great opportunity to get to know uptown Waterloo in all its renovated, pro-transit/pedestrian/bike lane glory. And I finally got to meet @thelonglab.bsky.social in real life!

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Journal of Experimental Biology @jexpbiol.bsky.social · May 19

Congratulations to Ranim Saleem from Graham Scott's lab ‪@mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social‬ winner of this year's JEB sponsored Holeton Award for her poster, Powering life at the top: Mitochondrial adaptations in high-altitude deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) at the CSZ annual meeting in Waterloo

Photo of Ranim Saleem (centre) holding her JEB sponsored Holeton Award certificate at the CSZ annual meeting in Waterloo, Canada. Matt Regan, CPB Section Chair, is on the left and JEB Deputy Editor-in-Chief Pat Wright is on the right.

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Giulia Rossi @giuliarossi.bsky.social · May 16

Another great @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social meeting in the books!! Recruited a cute new member for next year 🙌🏼

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Graham Scott @scottlab.ca · May 16

Congrats to Ranim Saleem from the Scott Lab for winning best physiology poster at the @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social meeting for her work on mitochondrial adaptations to high altitude.

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Dr. Emily S Choy (she/her), FRCGS @emilyschoy.bsky.social · May 15

Fantastic oral presentation by @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social PhD candidate Julianna Colafranceschi on per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the eggs of European starlings in southern Ontario at @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social @wlupress.bsky.social! #CSZ2025

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Contaminants, Environment, and Society @contaminantsenvsoc.bsky.social · May 15

Our Journal Development Specialist will be at the @cdnsciencepub.com booth at the @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social meeting until noon to answer your ecotox & contaminants publishing Q's

Sign up for our newsletter either with the QR code at the booth, or at this link: share.hsforms.com/1VlJPlam7Q0y...

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Canadian Journal of Zoology @canjzoology.bsky.social · May 15

This morning is your last chance to enter the Open Access waiver giveaway for CJZ at the @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social meeting here in Waterloo

Stop by our booth in the Bricker building and scan the QR code before noon!

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Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub.com · May 15

Find out how to turn your @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social symposium into the next thematic collection in a @cdnsciencepub.com journal. Visit our booth to explore opportunities to lead the latest conversations in zoological research ▶️ buff.ly/pvZeyRU #CSZ2025 @wishartae.bsky.social

CSZ Conference card. Canada Goose with writing on wings.

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Canadian Journal of Zoology @canjzoology.bsky.social · May 14

Find out how to turn your @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social symposium into the next thematic collection in a @cdnsciencepub.com journal. Visit our booth to explore opportunities to lead the latest conversations in zoological research ▶️ buff.ly/pvZeyRU #CSZ2025 @wishartae.bsky.social

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Canadian Journal of Zoology @canjzoology.bsky.social · May 14

Meet the Editors/Publishers at the 10:30am coffee break at @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social alongside @jexpbiol.bsky.social to ! Our Journal Development Specialist (CJZ, @canjforestres.bsky.social, @arcticsciencej.bsky.social, & the new @contaminantsenvsoc.bsky.social) and Associate Editors will be here

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Madison Earhart, PhD @madisonearhart.bsky.social · May 14

yesterday i was given an award for the outstanding phd thesis of the year from @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social

i gave a talk about my phd, full of science & art

i focused on how fish cope with environmental change & the importance of art in science 🧪🌎👩🏻‍🔬🌐🎨

here is the full talk: tinyurl.com/257jkbmh

the first slide from the talk showing an illustration of an aquatic environment and a statement that says “i weave together basic and applied science to inform conservation under climate change”

madison standing in front of a slide describing an F0 - F2 rainbow trout generational study

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Dr. Andrea Wishart @wishartae.bsky.social · May 13

Congratulations @madisonearhart.bsky.social, 2025 recipient of the Cameron Award from @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social! 🧪 #WomenInSTEM

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Journal of Experimental Biology @jexpbiol.bsky.social · May 13

Journal of Experimental Biology is proud to sponsor the Science Communication Workshop taking place today from 16:30 - 18:00 at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Zoologists in Waterloo, Ontario Canada

For more information please visit:
sites.google.com/view/csz-scz...

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Journal of Experimental Biology @jexpbiol.bsky.social · May 13

Meet our Editors at the JEB stand during the coffee break at 10:30 tomorrow (14 May) at the CSZ conference. Find out from Pat Wright, Katie Gilmour & Trish Schulte what we do that makes @J_Exp_Biol the best place to publish your #comparativephysiology and #biomechanics research

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Dr. Andrea Wishart @wishartae.bsky.social · May 12

The #CSZ2025 EDI Workshop this afternoon focused on recruitment to research groups. Importantly, the need for demonstrated trust and ongoing advocacy came up in a few different ways. A big thanks to the panelists for sharing their experiences and insights! @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social

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Dr. Andrea Wishart @wishartae.bsky.social · May 12

Grateful for the learning opportunity given to us with the Kairos Blanket Exercise this morning as part of #CSZ2025 @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social

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Dr. Andrea Wishart @wishartae.bsky.social · May 11

Hello Waterloo! Excited for @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social #CSZ2025 to start tomorrow

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Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub.com · May 5

@csz-sczofficial.bsky.social attendees - get the inside scoop on our newest journal! Stop by our booth to meet a member of our @contaminantsenvsoc.bsky.social team and find the new Canadian home for your ecotox research. Details ▶️ buff.ly/cltrBV3

@wishartae.bsky.social

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Contaminants, Environment, and Society @contaminantsenvsoc.bsky.social · Apr 24

The countdown is on for @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social in Waterloo! @canjzoology.bsky.social is proud to sponsor this year’s meeting, including student and post-doc award presentations. Visit our booth to meet Andrea and learn more about publishing your research. Details ▶️ buff.ly/cltrBV3

CSZ Conference card. Canadian Goose with writing on wings.

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CSZ-SCZ Official @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social · Apr 22

The student networking event is back for the CSZ-SCZ 2025 Meeting on May 13th at 8pm at Splitsville Bowling Alley in Waterloo, and we are looking for later-career researcher volunteers! See the link below for more details and to sign up to volunteer:
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CSZ-SCZ 2025 Student Networking Event Volunteer Sign up

The student networking event will be taking place on Tuesday, May 13th at 8pm at Splitsville Bowling Alley in Waterloo! For this event, the student councillors would like to encourage early-career a...

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CSZ-SCZ Official @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social · Apr 8

The time has come once again where we put out the request for donations for the 2025 CSZ-SCZ Silent Auction. All funds obtained go towards supporting the student section.
For more details and if you plan to donate items, please see the form below:
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2025 CSZ-SCZ Silent Auction Donations

This form is to record donation items for the 2025 CSZ-SCZ silent auction. All funds obtained from the silent auction go towards supporting student events, the student research travel awards, and sust...

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Contaminants, Environment, and Society @contaminantsenvsoc.bsky.social · Apr 3

Attending the @csz-sczofficial.bsky.social annual meeting in Waterloo, ON next month?

Meet the journal development specialist for CES and learn more about the vision, scope, and opportunities to get involved!

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Graham Scott @scottlab.ca · Mar 25

Scott Lab undergrads had a great weekend at Ontario Biology Day! Congrats to Jessica Yemen for winning the Canadian Society of Zoologists Best Poster award! Well done Jess!!

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