Research Updates

Seeking CS Undergrad for Employment with Maine-eDNA

We are seeking an undergraduate student employee to join the Maine-eDNA team, a large NSF EPSCoR funded project (https://umaine.edu/edna/). One goal of the project is to build an integrated data repository of environmental DNA (eDNA), which is DNA obtained from fresh and marine water samples and subjected to high throughput sequencing. As part of the […]

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Seeking CS or New Media Undergrad for Employment with Maine-eDNA

We are seeking an undergraduate student employee to join the Maine-eDNA team, a large NSF EPSCoR funded project (https://umaine.edu/edna/). One goal of the project is to build an integrated data repository of environmental DNA (eDNA), which is DNA obtained from fresh and marine water samples and subjected to high throughput sequencing. eDNA samples need to […]

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Research Update: August 25, 2020

Maine-eDNA’s first sampling event of Year 2’s summer field season took place from July 27th – July 31st and the second is currently occurring in the week of August 23rd. All of Maine’s four coastal regions, including the Casco, Damariscotta, Penobscot, and Downeast regions, were sampled. According to Maine-eDNA’s Research Coordinator, Lauren Crofton-Macdonald, having approval […]

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