diff --git a/.github/workflows/zenodo-archive.yml b/.github/workflows/zenodo-archive.yml
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+++ b/.github/workflows/zenodo-archive.yml
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+name: Archive release to Zenodo
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [published]
+
+jobs:
+  archive:
+    uses: virtualcell/zenodo-maint/.github/workflows/archive.reusable.yml@v1
+    with:
+      tag: ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}
+    secrets:
+      ZENODO_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ZENODO_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zenodo-drift.yml b/.github/workflows/zenodo-drift.yml
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+name: Zenodo drift check
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 12 * * 1'
+  workflow_dispatch: {}
+
+jobs:
+  drift:
+    uses: virtualcell/zenodo-maint/.github/workflows/drift.reusable.yml@v1
diff --git a/.zenodo.json b/.zenodo.json
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+{
+  "upload_type": "software",
+  "title": "pyvcell",
+  "license": "mit",
+  "creators": [
+    {
+      "name": "Schaff, James C.",
+      "affiliation": "University of Connecticut School of Medicine",
+      "orcid": "0000-0003-3286-7736"
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "Patrie, Alexander",
+      "affiliation": "University of Connecticut School of Medicine",
+      "orcid": "0009-0002-6886-2291"
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "Drescher, Logan",
+      "affiliation": "University of Connecticut School of Medicine"
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "Moraru, Ion I.",
+      "affiliation": "University of Connecticut School of Medicine",
+      "orcid": "0000-0002-3746-9676"
+    }
+  ],
+  "description": "<p>pyvcell is the Python wrapper for Virtual Cell (VCell) modeling and simulation — local scripting of spatial modeling, simulation, data analysis, and visualization, plus access to the Virtual Cell remote APIs. Supports VCML and SBML import/export.</p>",
+  "related_identifiers": []
+}
diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
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+cff-version: 1.2.0
+message: "If you use this software, please cite it using these metadata."
+title: "pyvcell"
+type: software
+repository-code: "https://github.com/virtualcell/pyvcell"
+license: MIT
+doi: 10.5281/zenodo.21127437   # concept DOI (all versions)
+authors:
+  - family-names: "Schaff"
+    given-names: "James C."
+    affiliation: "University of Connecticut School of Medicine"
+    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3286-7736"
+  - family-names: "Patrie"
+    given-names: "Alexander"
+    affiliation: "University of Connecticut School of Medicine"
+    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6886-2291"
+  - family-names: "Drescher"
+    given-names: "Logan"
+    affiliation: "University of Connecticut School of Medicine"
+  - family-names: "Moraru"
+    given-names: "Ion I."
+    affiliation: "University of Connecticut School of Medicine"
+    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3746-9676"