Jonathan Wilson
@wilson-jm.bsky.social
Professor in Biology at Wilfrid Laurier University (Canada). My research interests are centered around #fish #physiology specifically ion and acid-base regulation. We also have an interesting line of research on the story of #stomach loss in fishes. 🐠🐟🦈🐡
SEB 2025 Young Scientist Award Session Finalist in Antwerp. LEFT-RIGHT President Gudrun De Boeck, Garfield Kwan, Patrícia Ferreira, Chandler Tsang and Animal Chair Felix Mark. Three excellent talks!
July 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
SEB 2025 Young Scientist Award Session Finalist in Antwerp. LEFT-RIGHT President Gudrun De Boeck, Garfield Kwan, Patrícia Ferreira, Chandler Tsang and Animal Chair Felix Mark. Three excellent talks!
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🌍 Can’t attend #SEBconference 2025 in Antwerp?
We’ve got you covered!
Join online for selected livestreamed sessions and networking opportunities.
👉 www.sebiology.org/resource/vir...
#VirtualConference #Biology
We’ve got you covered!
Join online for selected livestreamed sessions and networking opportunities.
👉 www.sebiology.org/resource/vir...
#VirtualConference #Biology
Virtual access to SEB Annual Conference Antwerp 2025: still time to join the science
Virtual registration deadline: Tuesday 8 July 2025 ⏰
www.sebiology.org
June 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🌍 Can’t attend #SEBconference 2025 in Antwerp?
We’ve got you covered!
Join online for selected livestreamed sessions and networking opportunities.
👉 www.sebiology.org/resource/vir...
#VirtualConference #Biology
We’ve got you covered!
Join online for selected livestreamed sessions and networking opportunities.
👉 www.sebiology.org/resource/vir...
#VirtualConference #Biology
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We can't alter our vision depending on the colour of light around us, but fish can, & now scientists from @NotreDame reveal that fish fine tune their vision throughout life as the colour of the light changes, also depending on their lifestyle and diet
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
July 2, 2025 at 7:03 AM
We can't alter our vision depending on the colour of light around us, but fish can, & now scientists from @NotreDame reveal that fish fine tune their vision throughout life as the colour of the light changes, also depending on their lifestyle and diet
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
Patrícia Ferreira @patferreira.bsky.social in the Journal of Experimental Biology (@biologists.bsky.social) Early Career Research Spotlight. Check it out. journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
July 1, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Patrícia Ferreira @patferreira.bsky.social in the Journal of Experimental Biology (@biologists.bsky.social) Early Career Research Spotlight. Check it out. journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
Our paper on "Branchial localization of acid (A‐type) and base (B‐type) excreting ionocytes in Amazonian stenohaline freshwater Potamotrygon ray" by Mark Rossi in Journal of Fish Biology onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... is out!
July 1, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Our paper on "Branchial localization of acid (A‐type) and base (B‐type) excreting ionocytes in Amazonian stenohaline freshwater Potamotrygon ray" by Mark Rossi in Journal of Fish Biology onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... is out!
Our stomach commentary is now out as part of the "Integrative Biology of the Gut’ special issue guest edited by Carol Bucking, Matt Regan and John Terblanche! Congratulations @patferreira.bsky.social !
A second look at the stomach – a fishy perspective url: journals.biologists.com/jeb/article-...
A second look at the stomach – a fishy perspective url: journals.biologists.com/jeb/article-...
July 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Our stomach commentary is now out as part of the "Integrative Biology of the Gut’ special issue guest edited by Carol Bucking, Matt Regan and John Terblanche! Congratulations @patferreira.bsky.social !
A second look at the stomach – a fishy perspective url: journals.biologists.com/jeb/article-...
A second look at the stomach – a fishy perspective url: journals.biologists.com/jeb/article-...
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As part of our #biologists100 celebrations, marking 100 years of JEB's publisher @biologists.bsky.social & inspired by the founder G. P. Bidder, we'd love to hear about about your experiences of the Company, from Travelling Fellowships to attending Workshops
biologists.com/100-years/me...
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July 1, 2025 at 6:54 AM
As part of our #biologists100 celebrations, marking 100 years of JEB's publisher @biologists.bsky.social & inspired by the founder G. P. Bidder, we'd love to hear about about your experiences of the Company, from Travelling Fellowships to attending Workshops
biologists.com/100-years/me...
biologists.com/100-years/me...
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Congratulations to Ranim Saleem from Graham Scott's lab @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social winner of this year's JEB sponsored Holeton Award for her poster, Powering life at the top: Mitochondrial adaptations in high-altitude deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) at the CSZ annual meeting in Waterloo
May 19, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Congratulations to Ranim Saleem from Graham Scott's lab @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social winner of this year's JEB sponsored Holeton Award for her poster, Powering life at the top: Mitochondrial adaptations in high-altitude deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) at the CSZ annual meeting in Waterloo
Winner of the best student oral presentation Hoar Award #PatríciaFerreira at CSZ! Congratulations!
May 16, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Winner of the best student oral presentation Hoar Award #PatríciaFerreira at CSZ! Congratulations!
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1... Out at last! Congratulations Patrícia on the first of your PhD papers!
Generation of gastric proton pump atp4a knock-outs in Astyanax mexicanus. A fish model for insights into the mechanisms of acidification by oxynticopeptic cells | American Journal of Physiology-Gastro...
The gastric proton pump H+/K+-ATPase (HKA) is the highly conserved acid secretory mechanism of the gnathostome stomach. HKA is a heterodimeric pump, composed of α and β subunits. In this study we have...
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May 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM
journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1... Out at last! Congratulations Patrícia on the first of your PhD papers!
64th Canadian Society of Zoologist annual meeting #CSZ in #Waterloo in one week's time. May 12-15 at #WilfridLaurierUniversity co-hosted with the #UniversityofWaterloo. More information at sites.google.com/view/csz-scz...
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May 6, 2025 at 4:35 AM
64th Canadian Society of Zoologist annual meeting #CSZ in #Waterloo in one week's time. May 12-15 at #WilfridLaurierUniversity co-hosted with the #UniversityofWaterloo. More information at sites.google.com/view/csz-scz...
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Graduate officer Dr.Jonathan Wilson welcomes everyone to today’s #LaurierBiology MSc research symposium! @wilson-jm.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Graduate officer Dr.Jonathan Wilson welcomes everyone to today’s #LaurierBiology MSc research symposium! @wilson-jm.bsky.social
Aftermath of the end of the year lab lunch at the China Bowl in Waterloo. Left to Right: Kyle, Noah, Bhavik (BabaG), Alex, me, Aiden, Najiba and Raunaq. Great end to the term despite the pending ice storm.
April 2, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Aftermath of the end of the year lab lunch at the China Bowl in Waterloo. Left to Right: Kyle, Noah, Bhavik (BabaG), Alex, me, Aiden, Najiba and Raunaq. Great end to the term despite the pending ice storm.
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CONVERGENT EVOLUTION is the independent development of similar traits or features in distantly related or unrelated organisms, often occurring when they occupy similar ecological niches or face similar environmental pressures 🦉 🍏
March 29, 2025 at 1:23 PM
CONVERGENT EVOLUTION is the independent development of similar traits or features in distantly related or unrelated organisms, often occurring when they occupy similar ecological niches or face similar environmental pressures 🦉 🍏
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Early-career researchers going to the CSZ-SCZ meeting in Waterloo 12-15 May, make sure you register for this fantastic JEB sponsored SciComm Workshop, run by @this_is_brit & co, to learn how to communicate your research to a wider audience
bit.ly/4gR2N94
bit.ly/4gR2N94
February 19, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Early-career researchers going to the CSZ-SCZ meeting in Waterloo 12-15 May, make sure you register for this fantastic JEB sponsored SciComm Workshop, run by @this_is_brit & co, to learn how to communicate your research to a wider audience
bit.ly/4gR2N94
bit.ly/4gR2N94
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Great editorial from the editors-in-chief of all five CoB journals, including @dmmjournal.bsky.social
Science under siege: protecting scientific progress in turbulent times
As Editors-in-Chief of The Company of Biologists' journals, we have been watching with growing concern the policy changes in the United States of America (USA) and the challenges that these are creati...
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March 13, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Great editorial from the editors-in-chief of all five CoB journals, including @dmmjournal.bsky.social
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It was a memorable #OntarioBiologyDay 2025 with Laurier's Magnificent 13! @laurierbiology.bsky.social #HonoursThesis #UndergraduateResearch #OBD2025
March 23, 2025 at 6:04 PM
It was a memorable #OntarioBiologyDay 2025 with Laurier's Magnificent 13! @laurierbiology.bsky.social #HonoursThesis #UndergraduateResearch #OBD2025
Najiba Soudi presented her undergraduate thesis work at #Ontario_Biology_Days hosted by #Carleton_University in #Ottawa this weekend. Great job Najiba!
March 25, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Najiba Soudi presented her undergraduate thesis work at #Ontario_Biology_Days hosted by #Carleton_University in #Ottawa this weekend. Great job Najiba!
This is crazy (1 year 6 months). The wait time for #work-visa used to be 6 weeks for US workers coming to #Canada. Sadly bad news for #post-docs.
March 25, 2025 at 4:09 AM
This is crazy (1 year 6 months). The wait time for #work-visa used to be 6 weeks for US workers coming to #Canada. Sadly bad news for #post-docs.
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Apply for a funded early-career researcher place at @biologists.bsky.social Workshop on Democratising Microscopy in Latin America.
The Workshop will be in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador from 12 – 15 October 2025
Application deadline: 14 February
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The Workshop will be in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador from 12 – 15 October 2025
Application deadline: 14 February
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/02/11/a...
Apply for The Company of Biologists Workshop on Democratising Microscopy in Latin America - FocalPlane
Apply for The Company of Biologists Workshop on Democratising Microscopy in Latin America - Default
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February 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Apply for a funded early-career researcher place at @biologists.bsky.social Workshop on Democratising Microscopy in Latin America.
The Workshop will be in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador from 12 – 15 October 2025
Application deadline: 14 February
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/02/11/a...
The Workshop will be in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador from 12 – 15 October 2025
Application deadline: 14 February
focalplane.biologists.com/2025/02/11/a...
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To know more about the history of @dev-journal.bsky.social since launching as Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology, read this Editorial: doi.org/10.1242/dev....
Development: a journal's journey
Summary: Development's publisher, The Company of Biologists, is celebrating its 100th birthday. Commemorating this anniversary, I discuss Development's history since launching as Journal of Embryology...
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February 13, 2025 at 11:04 AM
To know more about the history of @dev-journal.bsky.social since launching as Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology, read this Editorial: doi.org/10.1242/dev....
Finishing up at the Rice Lake Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry 34th meeting.
February 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Finishing up at the Rice Lake Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry 34th meeting.
The elusive @snowpanda
January 24, 2025 at 5:24 AM
The elusive @snowpanda
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Why you feel hungry #NEJM
"This review describes basic and translational research on the complex physiological processes of hunger, which regulate feeding habits and are influenced by socioeconomic, cultural, and behavioral factors."
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
"This review describes basic and translational research on the complex physiological processes of hunger, which regulate feeding habits and are influenced by socioeconomic, cultural, and behavioral factors."
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
January 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Why you feel hungry #NEJM
"This review describes basic and translational research on the complex physiological processes of hunger, which regulate feeding habits and are influenced by socioeconomic, cultural, and behavioral factors."
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
"This review describes basic and translational research on the complex physiological processes of hunger, which regulate feeding habits and are influenced by socioeconomic, cultural, and behavioral factors."
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Congratulations to Patrícia Ferreira for successfully defending her PhD on "Shutting off stomach acidification. The role of the gastric proton pump in digestion, metabolism and growth
in fish" on 9 January. It was an outstanding accomplishment.😄
in fish" on 9 January. It was an outstanding accomplishment.😄
January 23, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Congratulations to Patrícia Ferreira for successfully defending her PhD on "Shutting off stomach acidification. The role of the gastric proton pump in digestion, metabolism and growth
in fish" on 9 January. It was an outstanding accomplishment.😄
in fish" on 9 January. It was an outstanding accomplishment.😄