Charli Corcoran
charlicorcoran.bsky.social
Charli Corcoran
@charlicorcoran.bsky.social
Zebrafish Facility Technician at the Institute of Genetics and Cancer, University of Edinburgh
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Some last minute prep for #UoETechnicianWeek2025 this morning.

1-5 September

We have some great workshops and networking opportunities lined up

Follow along on Bluesky and Linked In

@tech-commit.bsky.social #EdinburghTechniciansMakeItHappen
August 31, 2025 at 5:13 AM
This month we joined forces with the University of Liverpool to deliver a workshop at #HETS2025, and recorded it.

Don't miss the chance to listen to Kelly Vere from @tech-commit.bsky.social talk all things Technician!
🎙️New Episode!🎙️

Don't miss our newest episode, a live recording of our #HETS2025 workshop with the amazing Kelly Vere from @tech-commit.bsky.social

www.buzzsprout.com/2388868/epis...
July 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Excited to be attending #HETS2025 on Wednesday!!

Keep an ear out for @technicallyedin.bsky.social episode live from the conference, where we will be talking to Kelly Vere @tech-commit.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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Enjoy the sunshine this weekend by relaxing in the sun and listening to our newest Episode with Mike Capeness, Lab Manager in the School of Biological Sciences!

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Lab Manager - Technically Edinburgh
Mike Capeness is the Lab Manager for Professor Louise Horsfall’s lab in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Edinburgh. With a background in microbiology and a career that began as a...
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May 3, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Now live! The #DanioDigest for February 2025 is now posted to @the-node.bsky.social 😎 Don't worry, we will still post to Bluesky in a mega-thread in the coming days but until then, get a sneak peek of the latest happenings in the #zebrafish community! #RockOn thenode.biologists.com/daniodigest-... 🧪
#DanioDigest (February 2025) - the Node
An easily-consumable recap of the latest happenings in the #zebrafish community! Use these links below to get to the section you want: Community news
thenode.biologists.com
March 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Thinking about #ProfessionalRegistration? Check out our latest episode where we chat to Laurence Dawkins-Hall, Science Council mentor and assessor, all about why technicians should consider the process.

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Professional Registration for Technicians with Laurence Dawkins-Hall - Technically Edinburgh
Charli and Lee chat to Laurence Dawkins-Hall about professional registration for technicians.  Find out what it is, why you should consider it and how the university can support your application ...
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March 12, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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#DanioDigest (November/December/January – 2024/2025)

Zebrafish Rock! celebrates its 7th anniversary since its relaunch!

Dr Sonya Neal @neal-lab.bsky.social receives US Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. (1/42)
February 22, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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Episode 7 part 1 has dropped!

www.buzzsprout.com/2388868/epis...

Listen to Paul Strachan talk to @charlicorcoran.bsky.social about his role at the University of Edinburgh as the deputy manager and NACWO for the BVS Aquatics Facility

Find out why he thinks fish are the future!

#zebrafish
BVS Aquatics Deputy Manager & NACWO part 1 - Technically Edinburgh
Charli and Imogen chat to Paul Strachan, BVS Aquatics Facility Deputy Manager & NACWO about his role managing a technical team, their work facilitating Aquatics research and how fish are the futur...
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February 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
I've been (impatiently) waiting to talk about #zebrafish and all things Aquatic Technicians with Paul!
We are back for 2025 with our 7th episode!!

Our fin-tastic chat with Paul Strachan, BVS Aquatics Deputy Manager, drops later this week!

We had a lot of fun talking about what it's like being a #zebrafish Technician and why fish are the future!
January 28, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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PhD position available in my lab through the EASTBio to research mechanisms of Osteoarthritis using zebrafish

Please get in touch if you are interested

Applications deadline:Jan 17th
If selected, interviews: March

biology.ed.ac.uk/eastbio/how-...

@ZebrafishRock
How to Apply
Are you thinking of applying to an EastBio project? This section explains the timing and processes we use for our annual recruitment.
biology.ed.ac.uk
December 16, 2024 at 8:24 PM
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We are taking some time to look back over some of the highlights of our technical community through 2024, in the #12daysofTechnician

Our new (and old) action plan can be found on our website: technicians.ed.ac.uk/technician-c...
December 16, 2024 at 10:48 PM
Episode 6 is here 😀 When we first had the idea for this project I wasn't sure we would be able to continue it past Technician Week... but we are 3 months and 6 episodes later, we have several more episodes already recorded and lots more ideas, so it looks like we are here to stay 🎙️
December 2, 2024 at 7:09 PM
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#DanioDigest (October 2024)

Community News:

Prof. H. Joseph Yost inducted as a Fellow of the American Association for Anatomy.

Prof. Rebecca Burdine rewarded for contributions to developmental biology (SDB Academy) and Angelman Syndrome awareness.

(1/50)
November 26, 2024 at 1:33 PM
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Looking to satisfy your fish fix? Begin with one of our Starter Packs covering the #zebrafish community: 🐟🧪

PIs/Group Leaders/Senior Scientists v1: go.bsky.app/2cHYybY

PIs/Group Leaders/Senior Scientists v2: go.bsky.app/4zBuxAF

Early-Career Researchers/Trainees: go.bsky.app/HwxuHey
November 15, 2024 at 12:39 PM
Can't beat some #zebrafish outreach for my first bluesky post ☺️
November 14, 2024 at 11:17 PM
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You can sign-up at our website 😊 linktr.ee/zebrafishrock
How can we join the zebrafish slack? Sounds like a good idea
November 11, 2024 at 5:36 PM
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And here’s the rest! A list of ECRs in the #zebrafish community 😎 Reach out if you think you should be added 🙏 🧪 go.bsky.app/HwxuHey
November 12, 2024 at 7:18 AM
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We joined the trend of Starter Packs! Check out our (non-exhaustive) list of Group Leaders & Senior Scientists that work with our favorite fishes! #zebrafish go.bsky.app/2cHYybY 🧪
November 11, 2024 at 9:45 AM