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Best Student Presentation Prize at the annual SICB conference

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February 9, 2024

Congratulations to Noraly van Meer, one of our PhD candidates, on winning the DVM Best Student Presentation Prize at the annual SICB conference!

In her presentation, Noraly shared insights from her research on the development of swimming muscles in larval zebrafish. Using 3D scans of fish with fluorescent muscles, she explored how muscle fiber orientations change during the first days of their lives.

Read more about her project: https://www.wur.nl/en/article/just-keep-swimming-how-do-baby-fish-develop-their-muscles-to-do-this-while-growing.htm