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Collaborative image making
Congratulations to graduate student Jen Smith-Mayo, who won the 2022 CMJ Showcase (Graduate Work Category) award in April. The UMaine Department of Communication and Journalism (CMJ) held its inaugural student […]
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Sarah’s defending!
Wed, Apr 13 at 1030 AM, School of Marine Sciences graduate student Sarah Risley presented her research linking local knowledge and community science in support of coastal marine stewardship. This […]
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Jen shares her PhD path
Weaving together science, story, collaboration and communications research, Jennifer Smith-Mayo is doing incredible work as part of the Maine-eDNA project. She is co-advised by Heather and Dr. Bridie McGreavy. https://umaine.edu/news/blog/2022/03/11/jennifer-smith-mayo-rethinking-how-we-talk-about-science/
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Communicating across disciplines
Leslie Lab members and other UMaine researchers from a range of disciplines — including anthropology, ecology and environmental science, genetics, journalism, marine science and Native American studies — collaborated on […]
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Apply now – Summer 2022 positions
We’re hiring an undergraduate student and a high school intern in Summer 2022 to work on the engaged research related to shellfish and the estuarine ecosystem. We also plan to […]
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Congratulations, Jess!
Jessica Reilly-Moman defended her PhD dissertation – Climate Care: Pathways for Coastal Climate Resilience – on December 3, 2021, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of […]
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Sarah presents community shellfish project
Graduate student Sarah Risley presented the State of the Damariscotta River Estuary report to the Damariscotta Board of Selectmen on Wednesday evening, November 3, 2021. You can watch the video […]
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New research on aquaculture
Congratulations to Melissa on the publication of her Masters thesis research in Marine Policy! https://umaine.edu/news/blog/2021/09/07/new-aquaculture-research-highlights-areas-of-consensus-disagreement/
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Damariscotta StoryMap launched
Melissa Britsch and Heather Leslie have launched a StoryMap focused on research in the Damariscotta River Estuary. They highlight the roles diverse researchers and research stations have played in generating […]
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Mitchell Center highlights shellfish research
Graduate student Sarah Risley, together with Prof. Heather Leslie and Joshua Stoll, received an award from the Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions earlier this spring for her engaged research on […]
