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“Microbe-Plant-Human Cooperation in Agriculture”
“Microbe-Plant-Human Cooperation in Agriculture”
Presented by: R. Ford Denison Hosted by: School of Food and Agriculture
College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences
College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences
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“Indicators of Community Well-Being for Maine’s Coast and Islands: Initial Results and Opportunities for Collaborative Research”
“Indicators of Community Well-Being for Maine’s Coast and Islands: Initial Results and Opportunities for Collaborative Research”
Presented by: Heather Deese, Vice President of Research and Strategy, Island Institute Hosted by: Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions
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“Improving Assessment of Pandalus Stocks Using a Seasonal, Size-Structured Assessment Model with Environmental Variables”
“Improving Assessment of Pandalus Stocks Using a Seasonal, Size-Structured Assessment Model with Environmental Variables”
Presented by: Dr. Jie Cao, Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Maine Sciences, UMaine Hosted by: Yong Chen
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“The Mechanism(s) underlying Attenuation of mRNA Translation in Increased Lifespan and Robustness of Health”
“The Mechanism(s) underlying Attenuation of mRNA Translation in Increased Lifespan and Robustness of Health”
Presented by: Dr. Aric Rogers, MDI Biological Laboratory Hosted by: School of Biology and Ecology Fall Seminar Series
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Hitchner-Staples Seminar: Comparative Functional Genomic Analysis of Appendage and Heart Regeneration
Hitchner-Staples Seminar: Comparative Functional Genomic Analysis of Appendage and Heart Regeneration
Benjamin King, Ph.D. Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory All lectures are free and open to the public. For additional information contact the Department of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences 581-2810. The University of Maine does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, including transgender status and gender expression, national origin, citizenship […]
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“Conserving Small Natural Features with Large Ecological Importance”
“Conserving Small Natural Features with Large Ecological Importance”
Presented by: Aram Calhoun and Mac Hunter, Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, & Conservation Biology Small Natural Features (SNFs) are analogous to keystone species in that they have ecological importance that is disproportionate to their small size. Consider coral heads in a sea grass dominated bay, groundwater springs in a desert, or the narrow riparian zones […]
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Researcher who found massive decline in blue mussels to speak at the Darling Marine Center
Researcher who found massive decline in blue mussels to speak at the Darling Marine Center
Cascade Sorte, a biologist who documented a massive decline in wild blue mussels in the Gulf of Maine, will be at the University of Maine’s Darling Marine Center (DMC) in Walpole, on Thursday, October 6, to present a “brown-bag” seminar. Her talk, “Global change consequences and coping mechanisms in coastal marine systems,” starts at noon. […]
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“Assessing Phytoplankton Biomass and Composition Variability Within Different Biogeochemical Regimes in the North Atlantic”
“Assessing Phytoplankton Biomass and Composition Variability Within Different Biogeochemical Regimes in the North Atlantic”
Presented by: Dr. Nicole J. Poulton, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences Hosted by: Dr. Lee Karp-Boss SMS Fall 2016 Seminar Series
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Cabot Creamery Cooperative’s Open Farm Sunday
Cabot Creamery Cooperative’s Open Farm Sunday
The University of Maine J.F. Witter Teaching and Research Center will host Cabot Creamery Cooperative’s Open Farm Sunday from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9. Members of the public are welcome to visit the farm for a family-friendly afternoon of free cheese, apples, games, and live bluegrass music. UMaine Applied Dairy Cooperative of Organized Working […]
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What is Lidar and how can we use it for Natural Resource Management?
What is Lidar and how can we use it for Natural Resource Management?
Presented by: Brent Mitchell, Lidar Specialist & Contract Leader, RedCastle Resources, Inc. Hosted by: The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series seeks to recruit prominent speakers on advanced, cutting edge research and applications of remote sensing and associated geospatial technology that relate to forestry, conservation, climate change, or other areas of concern. […]
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Workshop available for faculty, students seeking research funding
Workshop available for faculty, students seeking research funding
The University of Maine and the National Science Foundation invite faculty and college students to attend a workshop that gives insights about submitting proposals for federal money to fund research on Thursday, Oct. 13, at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. At NSF Day, early career and tenure track faculty, as well as college students, […]
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“Optimizing Fisheries Management: Habitat Damage, Marine Reserves and the Value of Spatial Knowledge”
“Optimizing Fisheries Management: Habitat Damage, Marine Reserves and the Value of Spatial Knowledge”
Presented by: Dr. Holy V. Moeller, University of California, Santa Barbara and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Hosted by: Aaron Strong SMS Fall 2016 Seminar Series
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“Sports Nutrition and Eating Disorders in Competitive Athletes”
“Sports Nutrition and Eating Disorders in Competitive Athletes”
Presented by: Paula Quatromoni, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Health Sciences, Boston University
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Translating Concept to Practice: Helping to Effectively Flip the Classroom
Translating Concept to Practice: Helping to Effectively Flip the Classroom
School of Biology and Ecology Fall Seminar Series presents Associate Professor Cathy Snelling University of Adelaide, Australia Translating Concept to Practice: Helping to Effectively Flip the Classroom 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 need […]
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Innovative ways of looking at predation on salmonids
Innovative ways of looking at predation on salmonids
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 […]
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Staples Lecture: The biology of the p450 branch of the aracidonate cascade. A finger in many pies.
Staples Lecture: The biology of the p450 branch of the aracidonate cascade. A finger in many pies.
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 […]
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Staples Lecture: Can universities do tech transfer? A discussion.
Staples Lecture: Can universities do tech transfer? A discussion.
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 […]
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Staples Lecture: Medicinal chemistry of the soluble epoxide hydrolase an a path to the clinic for neuropathic pain.
Staples Lecture: Medicinal chemistry of the soluble epoxide hydrolase an a path to the clinic for neuropathic pain.
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 […]
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What to do about fossil fuel CO2
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 […]
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Autumn Dessert Social for Darling Marine Center Friends and Neighbors
Autumn Dessert Social for Darling Marine Center Friends and Neighbors
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 […]
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Deep sea corals and policy of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monument
Deep sea corals and policy of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monument
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 […]
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The Estuarine Axis of Evil: How Tidal Wetlands Toxify Mercury From the Air and Spit It Out Into Coastal Waters
The Estuarine Axis of Evil: How Tidal Wetlands Toxify Mercury From the Air and Spit It Out Into Coastal Waters
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 […]
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Fruit Syndromes: Do fruit traits match the behavior and sensory adaptations of their dispersers?
Fruit Syndromes: Do fruit traits match the behavior and sensory adaptations of their dispersers?
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 […]
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The habitat ecology of pool-breeding amphibians during all annual life history periods in the Mountains of the Dawn
The habitat ecology of pool-breeding amphibians during all annual life history periods in the Mountains of the Dawn
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 […]
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The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series
The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series
Presented by: Scott Ollinger | Professor | University of New Hampshire Hosted by: The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series seeks to recruit prominent speakers on advanced, cutting edge research and applications of remote sensing and associated geospatial technology that relate to forestry, conservation, climate change, or other areas of concern. The […]
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The ecological physiology of migratory and desert adapted birds
The ecological physiology of migratory and desert adapted birds
School of Biology and Ecology Fall Seminar Series presents Dr. Alex Gerson University of Massachusetts, Amherst The ecological physiology of migratory and desert adapted birds Host: Danielle Levesque 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 […]
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Nicole’s Trick or Trot 5K: Make-a-Wish Race-Walk
Nicole’s Trick or Trot 5K: Make-a-Wish Race-Walk
Two senior nursing students, Kailey Dowd & Brianna Snedeker, have organized a 5K Race-Walk on campus, Sunday, October 30th, to benefit the Make-a-Wish Foundation for their NUR 452 Community Health Nursing project. In Memory of Nicole Langlois, former Maine swimmer who passed away in September from breast cancer. Nicole appreciated being the recipient of a […]
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Progress Towards Understanding the Magnitude of the Permafrost Carbon Feedback
Progress Towards Understanding the Magnitude of the Permafrost Carbon Feedback
Presented by: David McGuire | Professor of Ecology | University of Alaska Fairbanks & Senior Scientist | USGS Alaska, Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Hosted by: The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series seeks to recruit prominent speakers on advanced, cutting edge research and applications of remote sensing and associated geospatial […]
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School of Biology and Ecology Graduate Student Lightning Rounds
School of Biology and Ecology Graduate Student Lightning Rounds
School of Biology and Ecology Fall Seminar Series presents Graduate Student Lightning Rounds 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 need an accommodation to participate in this program, please call Trish Costello at 207-581-2540 to discuss your needs. […]