The School of Marine Sciences presents Dr. Deborah Bronk President and CEO Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences Deborah Bronk became the President and CEO of the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in February 2018. She holds a B.S. in marine science and biology from the University of Miami (1986), a Ph.D. in Marine Estuarine and […]
Dr. Sara M. Lindsay Associate Professor, SMS UMaine In 2014, The School of Marine Sciences was recognized as a Signature Education Program at the University of Maine on the strength of its successful and innovative undergraduate and graduate programs. Data from a (then) recently completed Alumni Survey helped build the case that our undergraduate program […]
Polycom availability with Darling Marine Center, Gulf of Maine Research Institute, and Bigelow Laboratories. School of Marine Sciences presents Dr. Heather Deese Executive Vice President – Island Institute People who […]
The School of Marine Sciences Presents Master of Science Marine Biology Proposal Presentations 11:15 John Carlucci: Understanding spatial Variability in Life History of Cod (Gadus morhua) in the Eastern Gulf […]
The School of Marine Sciences presents Dr. Brent L. Lockwood Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biology University of Vermont Abiotic and biotic factors create and maintain diversity, at multiple levels of biological organization. The biosphere can be a challenging place in which to live because physiological processes are perturbed by changes in the environment. But species […]
The School of Marine Sciences presents Dr. Erin Summers Director, Division of Biological Monitoring Maine Department of Marine Resources The North Atlantic right whale experienced an unprecedented mortality event in 2017 with the loss of 3% of the population through entanglements in fixed fishing gear and ship strikes. New studies are confirming that this endangered […]
The School of Marine Sciences presents Dr. James Coffman Associate Professor MDI Biological Laboratory
Dr. Carolyn Tepolt Assistant Scientist - Biology Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Biological invasions are agents of significant and ongoing global environmental change, and can have devastating ecological and economic consequences. […]
Dr. Jake Kritzer Director, Boston Environmental Defense Fund Seen by many as the biggest threat to healthy ocean ecosystems, curbing overfishing has become a priority focus for many actors spanning government, academia, the seafood industry, civil society, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The role of NGOs varies among organizations and fisheries across the globe, including activism, […]
The School of Marine Sciences presents Dr. Joseph Salisbury University of New Hampshire A profound warming event in the Gulf of Maine (GOM) during the last decade has caused sea surface temperatures (SST) to rise to levels 2 solubility and, in turn, the status of the sea surface carbonate system. When combined with the concomitant increase in sea […]
