Swimming Into Future Breakthroughs From Kyoto, Japan: Report of the 18th International Zebrafish Conference (IZFC2024)

IF 1.3 4区生物学 Q4 CELL BIOLOGY

Genes to Cells Pub Date : 2025-01-07 DOI:10.1111/gtc.13193

Hiromi Hirata, Tohru Ishitani, Hitoshi Okamoto

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The 18th International Zebrafish Conference (IZFC2024) took place from August 17 to 21, 2024, at Miyako Messe in Kyoto, Japan. This conference attracted 641 researchers from around the world along with 83 virtual participants, making it the largest gathering since the COVID-19 pandemic. The event featured two keynote lectures, three award lectures, 36 plenary talks, 90 oral presentations, and 374 poster presentations. Participants also engaged in luncheons, workshops, and community sessions, all aimed at exploring innovative technologies, enhancing scientific environments and strengthening connections within the research community. Additionally, the conference included cultural elements that allowed participants to immerse themselves in Japanese traditions, enriching their overall experience. This commitment to blending scientific inquiry with cultural appreciation ensured that participants gained valuable insights into the latest research while enjoying a taste of Japan's rich heritage. Overall, IZFC2024 successfully promoted collaboration and innovation in zebrafish research while celebrating the unique cultural aspects of Japan, making this conference an unforgettable event for everyone involved.

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从日本京都游向未来的突破：第18届国际斑马鱼会议（IZFC2024）报告。

第18届国际斑马鱼大会（IZFC2024）于2024年8月17日至21日在日本京都宫古会展中心举行。此次会议吸引了来自世界各地的641名研究人员和83名虚拟参与者，这是自新冠肺炎大流行以来最大规模的会议。此次活动包括2场主题演讲、3场颁奖演讲、36场全体演讲、90场口头演讲和374场海报演讲。与会者还参加了午餐会、研讨会和社区会议，所有这些都旨在探索创新技术、改善科学环境和加强研究界内部的联系。此外，会议还包括文化元素，让参与者沉浸在日本传统中，丰富他们的整体体验。这种将科学探究与文化欣赏相结合的承诺，确保了参与者在享受日本丰富遗产的同时，获得了对最新研究的宝贵见解。总体而言，IZFC2024成功地促进了斑马鱼研究的合作和创新，同时庆祝了日本独特的文化方面，使这次会议成为每个参与者难忘的事件。

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Genes to Cells 生物-细胞生物学

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期刊介绍： Genes to Cells provides an international forum for the publication of papers describing important aspects of molecular and cellular biology. The journal aims to present papers that provide conceptual advance in the relevant field. Particular emphasis will be placed on work aimed at understanding the basic mechanisms underlying biological events.