• Innovative ways of looking at predation on salmonids

    204 Nutting Hall Orono, ME, United States

    Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology presents Sean Hayes NOAA Innovative ways of looking at predation on salmonids 10/17/2016 at 12:00 PM Room 204 Nutting Hall   Please contact Alejandro Molina Moctezuma (alejandro.molina@maine.edu) to make arrangements to meet with the speaker. If you are a person with a disability and need an accommodation to […]

  • Staples Lecture: The biology of the p450 branch of the aracidonate cascade. A finger in many pies.

    203 Hitchner Hall Orono, ME, United States

    Staples Lecture by biochemist/toxicologist Bruce Hammock. Staples Lecturer in Biochemistry at the University of Maine. A generous gift from the late Basil and Jeanette Staples allows us to invite distinguished scientists to our campus as visiting Lecturers in Biochemistry.   Past recipients of this lectureship include  Tom Maniatis (1988), Harvey Lodish (1989), Stuart Kornfeld (1990),  Lee […]

  • Staples Lecture: Can universities do tech transfer? A discussion.

    McIntire Room, Buchanan Alumni House University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    Led by biochemist/toxicologist Bruce Hammock. Staples Lecturer in Biochemistry at the University of Maine. A generous gift from the late Basil and Jeanette Staples allows us to invite distinguished scientists to our campus as visiting Lecturers in Biochemistry.   Past recipients of this lectureship include  Tom Maniatis (1988), Harvey Lodish (1989), Stuart Kornfeld (1990),  Lee Hood […]

  • Staples Lecture: Medicinal chemistry of the soluble epoxide hydrolase an a path to the clinic for neuropathic pain.

    Arthur St John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall , Orono, ME, United States

    Presented by biochemist/toxicologist Bruce Hammock. Staples Lecturer in Biochemistry at the University of Maine. A generous gift from the late Basil and Jeanette Staples allows us to invite distinguished scientists to our campus as visiting Lecturers in Biochemistry.   Past recipients of this lectureship include  Tom Maniatis (1988), Harvey Lodish (1989), Stuart Kornfeld (1990),  Lee Hood […]

  • What to do about fossil fuel CO2

    The School of Earth and Climate Sciences and Climate Change Institute present: What to do about fossil fuel CO2 a guest lecture by:Dr. Wallace S. Broecker Newberry Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Columbia University   Wednesday, October 19, 2016 12 PM Bryand Global Sciences […]

  • Autumn Dessert Social for Darling Marine Center Friends and Neighbors

    Darling Marine Center 193 Clarks Cove Road, walpole, ME, United States

    Friends and neighbors of the Darling Marine Center are invited to an Autumn Dessert Social on Wednesday, October 19, to learn about the developing plans for the future of University of Maine’s marine laboratory. The social will take place in Brooke Hall on the DMC’s lower waterfront campus from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. The event […]

  • Deep sea corals and policy of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monument

    Little Hall, Room 211 38, 64 E Mall Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Deep sea corals and policy of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monument Drs. Rhian Waller and Aaron Strong University of Maine   On September 15th, 2016, President Obama designated the 4,913 square-mile Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Marine Monument off the coast of New England. Among the main drivers for its creation was the […]

  • The Estuarine Axis of Evil: How Tidal Wetlands Toxify Mercury From the Air and Spit It Out Into Coastal Waters

    Senator George J. Mitchell Center Norman Smith Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    School of Marine Sciences and Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Conservation Biology Joint Seminar October 21, 2016 11:00 a.m. ~ Senator George Mitchell Center Dr. Brian Bergamaschi USGS – Sacramento Field Office The Estuarine Axis of Evil: How Tidal Wetlands Toxify Mercury From the Air and Spit It Out Into Coastal Waters Elevated mercury levels […]

  • Fruit Syndromes: Do fruit traits match the behavior and sensory adaptations of their dispersers?

    107 Norman Smith Hall orono, ME, United States

    School of Biology and Ecology Fall Seminar Series presents Dr. Kim Valenta McGill University Fruit Syndromes: Do fruit traits match the behavior and sensory adaptations of their dispersers?   For information:  Dr. Michelle Smith michelle.k.smith@maine.edu 207-581=2604   All are Welcome! Refreshments served at 3:00 p.m.   If you are a person with a disability and […]

  • The habitat ecology of pool-breeding amphibians during all annual life history periods in the Mountains of the Dawn

    107 Norman Smith Hall orono, ME, United States

    Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology Seminar The habitat ecology of pool-breeding amphibians during all annual life history periods in the Mountains of the Dawn Luke Groff Monday, October 24 Room 107, Norman Smith Hall If you are a person with a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this program, please call […]