Moeykens to serve on EPSCOR/IDeA Foundation Board of Directors

Shane Moeykens has been nominated and accepted to serve on the EPSCoR/IDeA Foundation Board of Directors. The national nonprofit strives to increase the quality of research and research capacity within EPSCoR/IDeA jurisdictions like Maine. Moeykens will help grow science and technology enterprises across the United States through improvements to university research infrastructure and jurisdictions’ research competitiveness.

Moeykens joined Maine EPSCoR in 2015 after serving in a senior management role in the engineering software sector, and prior work in the nuclear power, environmental engineering and HVAC sectors. Moeykens is the Maine EPSCoR director and the director of Advanced Research Computing, Security, and Information Management (ARCSIM) at the University of Maine. He was nominated to the board by the Brian Whitney, president of the Maine Technology Institute.