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Staff Spotlight: Integrating Bioinformatics Pipelines with Laura Jackson
By Daniel Timmermann Laura Jackson joined the Maine-eDNA team in May 2021 as an integrative data scientist working with Maine EPSCoR. Jackson earned her Ph.D. in Bioinformatics at the University […]
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Barracuda continues the recent tradition of Maine EPSCoR grants partnering with Upward Bound
By Stefania Irene Marthakis Biodiversity and Rural Response to Climate Change Using Data Analysis (Barracuda)—made possible through a four-year, $4 million (RII Track-2 FEC) grant from the National Science Foundation […]
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INSPIRES Student Profile: Nicholas Soucy
By Stefania Irene Marthakis Nicholas Soucy is continuing his University of Maine education as a M.S. candidate in Computer Science, working across fields such as physics, machine learning (ML), and artificial […]
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Maine-eDNA undergraduate student, Ian Birchier De Allende, makes strides in sequencing work
By Attis Bielecki, ME EPSCoR Student Writer Ian Birchler De Allende is a University of Maine undergraduate Marine Science student who conducts research for the Maine-eDNA program, under his advisor, […]
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Meet Maine-eDNA Researcher: Gerard Zegers
By Attis Bielecki, ME EPSCoR Student Writer Gerard Zegers is a Biology Professor at the University of Maine at Machias who conducts his research under the Maine-eDNA program. With his […]
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The Maine-eDNA Co-PIs: David Emerson
By Attis Bielecki, ME EPSCoR Student Writer David Emerson is a senior researcher and Co-PI on Maine EPSCoR’s Maine-eDNA program who focuses on geomicrobiology. He obtained his Ph.D. in microbiology […]
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Barracuda Graduate Student Profile: Bailey McLaughlin
By Stefania Irene Marthakis Bailey McLaughlin is a Ph.D. student in Ecology and Environmental Sciences at the University of Maine. McLaughlin’s interest in big global change questions regarding how biodiversity might be impacted by climate change and other […]
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The Maine-eDNA Co-PIs: Kate Beard
By Attis Bielecki, ME EPSCoR Student Writer Kate Beard is a professor in the School of Computing and Information Science at the University of Maine as well as a Co-PI […]
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INSPIRES Student Feature: Kingsley Wiafe-Kwakye
With a background in Geographic Information Science (GIS), data processing, and data analysis, Kingsley Wiafe-Kwakye has found a graduate program that perfectly aligns with his interests. Wiafe-Kwakye is a second-year […]
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Call for Proposals: eDNA Emerging Areas & Commercialization Seed Grants
Maine’s iconic coastline is one element of a complex macrosystem linking inland lakes and rivers to the sea through watersheds, estuaries, and nearshore coastal waters to the open Gulf of […]
