Christy Schnitzler
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Christy Schnitzler
@christyschnitz.bsky.social
Studying stem cells/i-cells, regeneration, cellular plasticity, & differentiation in the colonial cnidarian Hydractinia at the Whitney Laboratory, University of Florida. Cnidofest meeting organizer.

Lab Website: https://tinyurl.com/39u637tt
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Come join us at UF!
Now Hiring! Whitney Laboratory Assistant/Associate Professor in Marine Bioscience
Apply & More Info - explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
We seek a creative, collaborative scientist whose research harnesses or advances cutting-edge tools. Please help spread the word & reach out with any questions!
October 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Excellent place with huge opportunities - I'm on the SAB at the moment, so I know! Consider applying!
Now Hiring! Whitney Laboratory Assistant/Associate Professor in Marine Bioscience
Apply & More Info - explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
We seek a creative, collaborative scientist whose research harnesses or advances cutting-edge tools. Please help spread the word & reach out with any questions!
October 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Apply Now! Tenure-track Faculty Position in Marine Bioscience at the University of Florida's Whitney Lab. explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
October 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Join us at the UF Whitney Lab! Focus on research in a new brand new building!!
Now Hiring! Whitney Laboratory Assistant/Associate Professor in Marine Bioscience
Apply & More Info - explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
We seek a creative, collaborative scientist whose research harnesses or advances cutting-edge tools. Please help spread the word & reach out with any questions!
September 29, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Now Hiring! Whitney Laboratory Assistant/Associate Professor in Marine Bioscience
Apply & More Info - explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
We seek a creative, collaborative scientist whose research harnesses or advances cutting-edge tools. Please help spread the word & reach out with any questions!
September 29, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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🚨🚨We’re hiring a postdoc!🚨🚨

Min two year contract; start in 2026 (flexible) & contribute to this project focused on understanding the link between bleaching recovery and disease in cnidarians!! Opportunities to work on side projects too!

Deadline Nov 1!

Info here: tinyurl.com/y2abjsem
August 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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NIH is allowing us to recruit postbacs and postdocs again. Please reach out if you are interested in working with us! Ad: genomeinformatics.github.io/jobs2025/
We are looking for postbacs and postdocs!
Join our team and contribute to the development of complete, personalized “telomere-to-telomere” (T2T) genome assemblies and the analysis of previously inaccessible regions of the genome! We are curre...
genomeinformatics.github.io
May 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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ICB blog
Diving into Discovery: A #Researcher’s Journey in Marine #Biology, #Regeneration and #Evolution - Christine Schnitzler

By Lisa Mesrop, SICB Mangum recipient, #scientist/blogger, UCSB (Oakley lab)

integrativeandcomparativebiology.wordpress.com/2025/04/22/d...

#science #fluorescence
April 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Mike Connelly from our group sharing his hot-off-the-10X Podocoryna single-cell data @SICB2025, establishing a really solid foundation for future work on this very interesting and informative regenerative cnidarian. Stay tuned... more to follow!
January 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Sue Xu from Christy Schnitzler's group at the Whitney Labs sharing her studies of the Hippo pathway in Hydractinia, providing us with a better understanding of polyp head regeneration and juvenile colony growth in this highly regenerative (and very cool) emerging model organism. Very nice work!
January 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Our symposium on Cnidarian sensory systems was a success! I am so happy to have had the chance to get together with all of the cnido folks ❤️ especially grateful for our amazing speakers and co-organizer @kypodseyepods.bsky.social #SICB2025
January 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Such a great symposium! Thank you to all the speakers, impressive level of excellent work. Looking forward to a bright future in cnidarian research!

#sicb2025 also a plug for the next #cnidofest in 2026!

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Our symposium on Cnidarian sensory systems was a success! I am so happy to have had the chance to get together with all of the cnido folks ❤️ especially grateful for our amazing speakers and co-organizer @kypodseyepods.bsky.social #SICB2025
January 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Cnidofest 2026 is happening! Mark your calendars and plan to join us in Woods Hole! #cnidarians #cnidofest
Big exciting news! The next Cnidarian Model Systems Meeting, better known as Cnidofest, will be held at the Marine Biological Laboratory from September 23-27, 2026. Mark your calendars!!! After two land-locked meetings, we are returning to an ocean view!!! 🌊🪸 @mblscience.bsky.social
January 7, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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Zach Lane from Christy Schnitzler’s group at the Whitney Labs presenting his work on isolating Hydractinia’s stem cells using FACS @SICB2025. Great talk!
January 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Cnidofest is excited to join the bluesky party! We will start a Cnidarian starter pack. Please like this post if you'd like to be in the pack!
December 3, 2024 at 3:25 AM
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We've created a starter pack for cnidarian super fans! If you'd like to be added to this, please send us a direct message! go.bsky.app/FfPWbYh
December 5, 2024 at 4:48 AM
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Join us at the Symbiosis course!
With @pcleves.bsky.social @scottnichols.bsky.social & others!
Excited to announce that our 2025 Advanced Research Training Course schedule is up and applications are open! 🎉🎉🎉

See you in Woods Hole! mbl.edu/courses

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November 12, 2024 at 5:45 PM
We are currently seeking a new Director at the Whitney Marine Lab-University of Florida. Applications due by January 20, 2024. With our new lab building in progress and exciting new research directions, Whitney is a great place to be! Come join us!
JOIN US! Excited too chair the search for our new Director - we seek an innovative leader with a bold and inclusive vision for the future of #MarineBiology @Whitney_Lab. Apply by January 2024 here bit.ly/3um0kBe #UF #Hiring #NowHiring #HigherEd #TenureTrack #Professor
November 16, 2023 at 3:48 PM