🫧🌊 Meet Olga Zueva, ZooCELL doctoral candidate (DC) in the Arnone lab at @SZN

Olga’s path to ZooCELL has been anything but linear. After nearly 30 years in diverse research roles, she joined us as a DC, bringing together expertise in electron microscopy, molecular biology, and genomics to study how the sea urchin nervous system develops...

🔬 Meet Ina Arnone, ZooCELL PI at Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn

In this Q&A, Ina shares how she discovered EvoDevo, the big questions driving their research and her passion for mentoring the next generation of scientists. * How did you first become interested in EvoDevo? With a background in biochemistry and molecular biology,...

🇮🇹 Meet our partner, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn (SZN)

Founded in 1872 by the German zoologist Anton Dohrn, the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn is one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious marine research institutes. Located on the Gulf of Naples, it was created with a visionary goal: to provide scientists from...

Modern techniques in an ancient city: 2nd ZooCELL practical course at SZN in Naples.

By Kevin Gruener, Doctoral Candidate, CNRS-IGFL. When Anton Dohrn founded the first zoological marine station of the world in Naples, he wanted to offer a space for scientists from all around the world to conduct their research. His vision lives on 150 years later,...

🌐 🧳 Secondments🧳 🌐

A key highlight of the ZooCELL journey is the opportunity for our doctoral candidates (DCs) to take part in secondments across the network. During these periods, they temporarily relocate to partner institutions, where they gain hands-on training, learn new...