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- - October 07, 2018
Jonas de Jesus, from WPI Brasil visit the winner of a contest to name a mascot for the Zebrafish Network. Jonas presented the winner with a surgical kit for zebrafish research.
The project "The Zebrafish Network" is a result of the partnership of the Center for Toxins, Immune Response and Cell Signaling (CeTICS) of the Butantan Institute, and aims to promote communication and integration, as well as foster collaborations between researchers studying the fish "Paulistinha ", Which has been used for many scientific studies because of its genetic similarity with humans (70%).
"The idea is that everyone who belongs to the network can divulge their work, interact with other researchers and inform about what is happening, such as publication of articles, lectures and congresses on the subject," explains Mônica Lopes , director of the Special Laboratory of Toxicology and coordinator of the Zebrafish Platform.
Since the Zebrafish Platform opened in the IB in 2015, a network of researchers has formed...more
- - April 13, 2017
World Precision Instruments was selected to receive the FVMA (Florida Veterinary Medical Association) Industry Award for 2017.
- - October 06, 2008
Contact: Kendra Newman FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tel: (941) 371-1003 E-mail: kendra@wpiinc.com WPI Sensors are out of this world WPI sensors have been selected for use in the space shuttle by the European Space Agency. After six months evaluating numerous sensors of various worldwide companies, the European Space Agency chose WPI sensors for pilot experiments in its space shuttle. WPI President, Cliff Bredenberg and Chief Scientist, Dr. Xueji Zhang will visit Italy in July to finalize the sensors and electronics design.
