Yaseen Balkhi, Ph.D., is an Institute of Medicine external affiliate, instructor at UMaine with additional appointment as an assistant professor from Tufts University School of Medicine who serves as scientific director of IT Bio, a Boston-based firm he co-founded. He shared that Emily Irvine, a senior in Molecular and Biomedical Sciences is doing capstone 491-Molecular and Microbiology Research at IT […]
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Symposium description: To understand a microbiome, you must learn about the bustling community of microorganisms and the complex ecosystems they live in, because one cannot exist without the other. So, too, does microbiome research rely on understanding the lives and ecology of humans, because there is no aspect of human life which does not involve microbes […]
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The symposium will be held over zoom on July 18 – 22, 2022, 12:30 – 16:00 EST. Registration is free, and anyone is welcome. The details of the program can be found here. Symposium description: To understand a microbiome, you must learn about the bustling community of microorganisms and the complex ecosystems they live in, because […]
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UMaine faculty to speak at Northern Light Health’s sixth Research Expo May 25
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Join us on Wednesday, May 25 from 11:30 am to 4 pm for the sixth annual Northern Light Research Expo in a series of virtual sessions by ZOOM. Online attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the innovative research being performed at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and throughout our Maine community. […]
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The second MSE speak series wrapped up this week, and we had another very successful season! We heard about some incredible research, shared perspectives from other disciplines, and engaged in discussions on soil and food systems, human health, sanitation and water quality, ecological modeling to understand microbiomes better and using the incredible diversity of the […]
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Seventeenth Annual University of Maine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium (Virtual) Happening Tuesday, November 15, 2022 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
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Dr. Abbas Yaseen will give a lecture about Microscopic Characterization of Disease Progression in the Living Brain on Friday, April 22nd in Soderberg Lecture Hall at 12:00pm. This event will also be offered virtually. Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://maine.zoom.us/j/85436757088?pwd=bDZPQXZSTnAvN0hrRG5rb3krS3dadz09 Password: 692718 UMaine CHB Distinguished Lecture Series -YaseenA 20220422
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From the UMaine Center on Aging: UMaine officially designated an Age-Friendly University
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Friday April 22nd (Earth Day), 2022 Memorial Union Upper Level and Lown Room Submit an abstract or poster presentation
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