Incubators
Innovation Incubator 1: Environmental AI & Informatics
To develop and deploy innovative AI-driven tools and methodologies that enhance decision-making in forest management, improve environmental monitoring, and support sustainable ecosystem management in Maine’s forest sector.
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Innovation Incubator 2: Cellulosic Nanomaterials & Bioproducts
To develop, scale, and commercialize innovative CNF-based bioproducts that enhance Maine’s forest sector’s sustainability and contribute to economic growth.
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Innovation Incubator 3: Rural & Tribal Resilience
To co-develop and implement resilience frameworks with rural and Tribal communities in Maine that enhance their capacity to respond to socio-ecological challenges and promote sustainable development.
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Innovation Incubator 4: Smart Rural Development
To implement smart technologies and innovative development strategies that enhance the economic vitality and quality of life in Maine’s rural communities.
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Education, Outreach, Diversity, & Workforce Development
To create an inclusive and dynamic education, outreach, and workforce development program that builds capacity in Maine’s forest sector, fosters a diverse STEM workforce, and enhances public awareness and engagement with sustainable forest management and innovation.
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