Combating Antimicrobial Resistance
Speaker: Scott S Walker, PhD, Sr. Principal Scientist Merck & Co., Inc. Rahway, NJ, USA About the speaker: Scott earned a B.S. in Microbiology from The University of Maine and […]
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MDIBL Science Café: Unlocking the Secrets of Vision Restoration
Virtual EventEver wonder how a tiny fish can regenerate its damaged eyes? Join Dr. Romain Madelaine and his team at MDI Biological Laboratory for an exciting look into how zebrafish are […]
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Advanced AI Based Phenotyping of the Laboratory Mouse (Maine INBRE Data Science Colloquium)
Wells Conference Center, Room 1Speaker: Vivek Kumar, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, The Jackson Laboratory About the speaker: Dr. Kumar carried out undergraduate research at The University of Chicago with Dr. Bob Haselkorn. He received his […]
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COBRE seminar: Loss of Smyd1 Leads to Sarcomere Disruption and Activates Hsf1-Driven Heat Shock Response in Fish Muscle
Norman Smith Hall 107Speaker: Shaojun (Jim) Du, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Maryland, School of Medicine. About the speaker: Dr. Du holds a Ph.D. in molecular biology and biochemistry […]
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From Yeast to Humans and Back: Uncovering Novel Mechanisms of Actin Filament Nucleation
Stodder 57 UMaine Orono campusSpeaker: Bruce Goode, PhD. Chair and Professor of Biology, Brandeis University Biography: Bruce Goode serves as Chair and Professor of the Biology Department at Brandeis University. After growing up in […]
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MDI Science Cafe: Worming Our Way Toward a Better Understanding of Neurodegenerative Disease
MDI Biological Laboratory 159 Old Bar Harbor Rd, Bar Harbor, MEEmily Spaulding, Ph.D., The George Wojtech Endowed Chair in Neurobiology at MDIBL and a "pipeline junior faculty" in the COBRE grant team will present on June 23. What drives neurodegenerative diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)? Dr. Spaulding will discuss how her lab leverages the advantages of a transparent roundworm to better understand the contribution […]
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CORE Lunch & Learn presents: Microscopy and Image Analysis Core
Hill Auditorium (165 ESRB / Barrows Hall) Barrows Hall, Orono, ME, United StatesCurious about fluorescence microscopy or how imaging can support your research? Join us for our Lunch & Learn where we’ll introduce the Microscopy and Image Analysis Core (MIAC). You’ll get an overview of the equipment we offer - like confocal and stereo microscopes - and learn how tools like Imaris software can help you analyze […]
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2025 UMaine COBRE Retreat
MDI Biological Laboratory 159 Old Bar Harbor Rd, Bar Harbor, METhe third UMaine COBRE Retreat will take place October 23-25, 2025, at the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine. This invite-only event gathers senior personnel, project and core leaders, mentors, and advisory committee members for research updates, group discussions, and individualized feedback from the External Advisory Committee. Travel, meals, and accommodations will be provided. […]
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Making and Breaking the Barrier: Development of the Diaphragm and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias
Nutting 257Seminar Topic: The diaphragm is an essential mammalian skeletal muscle, as it is vital for respiration and serves as a barrier between the thoracic and abdominal cavities. Defects in diaphragm development are the cause of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) a common birth defect (1 in 3000 births) that results in severe morbidity and 50% mortality. […]
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Exploring tissue-specific mechanisms and requirements for nucleolar organization using C. elegans
Norman Smith Hall 107The School of Biology and Ecology presents: Exploring tissue-specific mechanisms and requirements for nucleolar organization using C. elegans Speaker: Dr. Emily Spaulding Assistant Professor and The George Wojtech Endowed Chair […]