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Application Deadline: High School Research Internship

The application cycle for the 2018 ME EPSCoR High School Research Internship is now open! Students are invited to apply to take part in an exciting, paid research internship opportunity to gain real-world experience. Accepted applicants will work with UMaine faculty, students, and others to learn about sustainable science and aquaculture. The internship includes an […]

Upcoming Talk: Dr. Carrie Byron on “Sustainable Ecological Aquaculture”

Monday, January 29, 2018 || 12:00 Noon || Margaret Chase Smith, Conference Hall Ocean food production in the coastal ocean is far less developed than food production on land. This is good news because it means we can learn from prior mistakes and negative societal perceptions in other systems towards improved sustainability of ocean resources.  Furthermore, the […]

Upcoming Talk: Dr. Samuel Hanes on “Origins of the Blue Revolution”

December 6 || 12:00pm || 354 Aubert Hall Where and when did the Blue Revolution begin? What controversies did it spawn and what can we learn from them? Aquaculture is ancient, but marine aquaculture science began on the French coast in 1853, with E.V. Coste’s extensive oyster farm experiments. These experiments failed, but on the other […]

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