Registration open for 2016 Maine Sea Grant Research Symposium

Registration is open for the 2016 Maine Sea Grant Research Symposium: Research in a Time of Rapid Change.

The event will be held from 1–5 p.m. Thursday, April 14 in Buchanan Alumni House on the University of Maine campus.

The biennial event serves as a forum for new and seasoned Maine Sea Grant investigators and students to share their research plans and outcomes with fellow staff and stakeholders; receive input from the community; and plan collaborative outreach activities.

New research projects to be presented at this year’s symposium:

  • Deepwater lobster settlement across thermal gradients in the Gulf of Maine
  • Improving assessment of critical habitat for Atlantic salmon in a rapidly changing climate
  • Lost to the sea: Maine’s ancient coastal heritage

Registration is available online or by contacting kvillarral@maine.edu, 581.1435.