2011/09/12
The first Strategic Meeting for Medaka Research will take place from November 23- 24, 2011 in Okazaki, Japan. .

2011/09/12
The fNIBB International Practical Course will take place from November 14- 21, 2011 in Okazaki, Japan. .

2011/09/12
Drs. Mikhail Spivakov and Ewan Birney in EBI organize on workshop on the experience of outbred isogenic lines in medaka and another organism or on fish phenotyping, from September 26-27, 2011, EBI, Hinxton near Cambridge, UK. .

2011/09/12
The 82th Annual Meeting of the Zoological Society of Japan will take place from September 20-23, 2011, Asahikawa, Japan. .

2011/09/12
The17th Japanese Medaka and Zebrafish Meeting took place from September 8- 9, 2011 in Mishima, Japan. .

2009/10/15
Job offer at the Department of Human Biochemistry Biocenter, University of Wuerzburg, Germany.

2009/06/16
New link is opened to European Network on Fish Biomedical Models (EUFishBioMed).

2009/06/16
The 27th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science will take place from 5-12 July 2009 in Tsukuba, Japan.

2009/02/18
The 6th European Zebrafish Development and Genetics Meeting will take place from 15-19 July 2009 in Rome.
An invitation by Dr. Marina, Dr. Francesco, Dr. Massimo and Dr. Karuna.

2009/02/02
Job offer in a medakafish reseach in CNRS/FRANCE.

2008/05/19
New link is opened to Keio Local Ensembl Genome Browser(http://keioensembl.dmb.med.keio.ac.jp/).

2008/05/07
Drawing attention for the 20th International Congress of Genetics 2008, Berlin, Germany, July 12-17, 2008.
For more details see the meeting website at http://www.geneticsberlin2008.com/

2008/01/23
The 54th NIBB Conference "New Frontiers for the Medaka Model- Genome, Bioresources and Biology" will take place from February 28- 29, 2008 in Okazaki, Japan. This meeting mainly focused on medaka as well as zebrafish and cichlid researches. For more details see the meeting website at http://www.nibb.ac.jp/conf54/message.html
Speakers:
WITTBRODT, J. ( Univ. Heidelberg ), WESTERFIELD, M. ( Univ. Oregon ), KOCHER, T. D. ( Univ. Maryland ), SCHARTL, M. ( Univ. Wuerzburg ), CZERNY, T. ( Univ. Veterinary Med. & Univ. Applied Sciences ), HONG, Y. ( National Univ. Singapore ), TAKEDA, H. ( Univ. Tokyo ), OKAMOTO, H. ( RIKEN ), NAGAHAMA, Y. ( NIBB ), NARUSE, K. ( NIBB ), MORISHITA, S. ( Univ. Tokyo ), TANAKA, M. ( NIBB ), and more

2007/12/24
The XX International Congress of Genetics will congregate in Berlin, Germany, July 12-17, 2008. The ICG is one of the leading international congresses in the field of genetics and genomics.
JOIN THE WORLD'S MOST PROMINENT GENETICISTS IN BERLIN.
SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT BEFORE JANUARY 15, 2008 and
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For more information about registration or abstract submission, please consult the official congress website at www.geneticsberlin2008.com .

2007/12/11
Visit the update of the 4th Aquatic Animal Models of Human Disease Conference at: http://www.cancer.duke.edu/modules/aquatics55/

2007/08/11
The Fourth Aquatic Animal Models of Human Disease Conference has been organized by David Hinton and will be held in Durham, NC from January 31 through February 3, 2008. Download "save-the-date" postcard (2 pages) sent from David

2007/08/09
A unique course of "Health management of Laboratory Fish" will take place 17-21, Sep 2007 at MDI Biological lab. One of MGI member, Shoji Oda, will participate in the course.

2007/08/01
The 13th International Congress of Radiation Research took place from 8-12, July 2007 in San Francisco. MGI members, Masayuki Hidaka and Hiroshi Mitani, had attended the Congress and Masayuki Hidaka received a travel awards by ICRR.

2007/07/18
Takashi Iwamatsu's review paper entitled "Stages of normal development in the medaka Oryzias latipes" was one of the 10 Top Cited Articles in Mechanisms of Development for the 2006 impact factor window (publications in 2004-2005).

2007/07/18
The article on Radiation Hybrid Maps of Medaka Chromosomes has been published.

2007/06/10
The 5th European Zebrafish Genetics and Development Meeting will take place from 12-15 July 2007 in Amsterdam.

2007/06/07
The article of medaka draft genome has appeared on Nature.

2007/05/25
The page for joining to MGI is now opened.
Click "Contact us" in "Overview"

2007/05/22
Manfred Schartl, one of the inaugurators of the MGI, wins the 2007 Prince Hitachi Prize for Comparative Oncology.
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2007/05/24
MGI HP has returned!