Speaker: Dr. Stephanie Schnorr, PhD. About the Speaker: Dr. Schnorr is a Post Doctorial Researcher at the University of Vienna. "I am formally trained as a biological anthropologist and human biologist, and pursued research on the topics of human diet in human evolutionary ecology. I studied in particular the capacity for digesting plant material from wild […]
Speaker: Dr. Cecil Lewis, PhD. About the Speaker: Dr. Cecil Lewis is a Professor and biological and interdiscplinary scientist based at the University of Oklahoma. His primary research focus is the microbiome and community-engaged research, with current work that investigates ancient and contemporary human metabolomes, pathogen evolution, the impact of colonialism on the microbiome and […]
Speaker: Dr. Anna Krzywoszynska, PhD. and Paula Palanco Lopez About the Speakers: Dr. Anna Krzywoszynska is an Associate Professor in Anthropology at the University of Oulu, and a research leader in the Biodiverse Anthropocenes programme (Anna Krzywoszynska | University of Oulu). She is an interdisciplinary environmental social scientist with expertise in agricultural and environmental knowledge, more-than-human […]
Speakers: Dr. Jake Robinson, PhD., David Good, University of Guelph, Dr. Aminah Al-Attas Bradford, PhD., Dr. Stephanie Schnorr, PhD., Dr. Cecil Lewis, PhD., Dr. Anna Krzywoszynska, PhD., and Paula Palanco Lopez About the Panel: This week, we’ll be bringing all of our Theme 3 speakers back to engage in a panel discussion together on the importance of […]
Speakers: Dr. Jake Robinson, PhD., David Good, University of Guelph, Dr. Aminah Al-Attas Bradford, PhD., Dr. Stephanie Schnorr, PhD., Dr. Cecil Lewis, PhD., Dr. Anna Krzywoszynska, PhD., and Paula Palanco Lopez About the Seminar: This week, we’ll be bringing all of our Theme 3 speakers back to engage in a panel discussion together on the importance of […]
Dr. Romain Madelaine will host a seminar at MDIBL on Tuesday, May 23 at 10:00am at Maren Auditorium and by Zoom. Speaker: Jeff Mumm, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Neuroscience, and Genetic Medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. The Mumm Lab. Title: Cell-specific neuronal regeneration: new rules for old tricks Abstract: Regeneration has largely […]
The Microbes and Social Equity working group, and The University of Maine Institute of Medicine will once again host a free-to-attend virtual summer symposium. Save the dates: June 5 – 9th, 2023 We will host one thematic session per day, from 11 am – 2:45 pm EDT Session themes include: Reconsidering ‘One Health’ Through Microbes Microbiomes […]
Zebrafish play a crucial role in modeling human disease, from childhood developmental diseases and muscular dystrophy to immune responses against bacteria, fungi and viruses. Five biomedical research laboratories at UMaine, and many throughout the state, lean heavily on this transparent fish to catalyze discoveries pointing the ways to new ways to diagnose, prevent and treat […]
Climate Change Institute – Panel Discussion 300 Bryand Global Sciences Center and Via Zoom Paul Andrew Mayewski Director, Professor Climate Change Institute, University of Maine Sean Birkel Assistant Professor and the Maine State Climatologist, Climate Change Institute and Cooperative Extension, University of Maine Alexander More Assistant Research Professor, Climate Change Institute, University of Maine; Associate […]
In person event at Buchanan Alumni House Two Alumni Place, Orono, Maine Speaker: Clifford J Rosen MD. UMaine class of '71 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Senior Scientist- MaineHealth Institute for Research Associate Editor- New England Journal of Medicine About the speaker: Dr. Rosen is an endocrinologist and bone […]
