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COBRE project leaders and students present at the NISBRE conference

The National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence (NISBRE) conference was held June 16-19 in Washington DC. Clarissa Henry, director for the UMaine Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE),  project leaders Ben King, Jared Talbot, Romain Madeleine, and MIAC core director Robert Wheeler attended the conference.  The event featured closed meetings for IDeA COBRE, INBRE, […]

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UMaine COBRE announces seed grant awardees for 2023-24

January 8, 2024  The University of Maine Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) has awarded seed funding to support pilot projects from three early career faculty during the 2023-24 academic year and through April 1, 2025.  The seed funding from UMaine COBRE’s pilot project program will help awardees secure instruments and other supplies for their […]

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UMaine awarded $11.3 million from NIH to support biomedical research

The University of Maine has received a $11.3 million Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support interdisciplinary biomedical research. The COBRE award will focus on research about the mechanisms that regulate cellular behavior in response to cues from outside the cells, from the impact of persistent […]

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