UMaine Calendar
UMaine Calendar
7 events found.
Week of Events
Maine Impact Week
Maine Impact Week showcases how Maine’s research university contributes to the social and economic advancement of Maine and beyond. Visit the Maine Impact Week website for a complete listing of events or to get involved. The campus-wide effort features events hosted by groups from UMaine’s community, culminating with the UMaine Student Symposium. The Student Symposium […]
Advanced AI Based Phenotyping of the Laboratory Mouse (Maine INBRE Data Science Colloquium)
Advanced AI Based Phenotyping of the Laboratory Mouse (Maine INBRE Data Science Colloquium)
Speaker: Vivek Kumar, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, The Jackson Laboratory About the speaker: Dr. Kumar carried out undergraduate research at The University of Chicago with Dr. Bob Haselkorn. He received his PhD at UCSD working with Dr. Michael G. Rosenfeld and structurally and biochemically characterized transcriptional co-repressors. During his postdoctoral work, Dr. Kumar trained with Dr. […]
Hybrid Event
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Talk – Closing the Loop: Opportunities for Industrial Circular Economy Exchanges in Maine
Hybrid Event
Talk – Closing the Loop: Opportunities for Industrial Circular Economy Exchanges in Maine
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speakers: Reed Miller, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Advanced Structures and Composites Center, UMaine John Belding, Director, Advanced Manufacturing Center, UMaine Jean MacRae, Associate Professor, Civil […]
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Trademarks 101: Protecting Your Brand
Trademarks 101: Protecting Your Brand
In this workshop, you’ll learn about the essentials of trademarks; what they are, why they matter, and how to register one. We’ll cover the trademark application process, how to conduct a basic trademark search, and common pitfalls to avoid. If you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or just curious about intellectual property, this session will […]
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Patents 101: Protecting Your Invention
Patents 101: Protecting Your Invention
This workshop covers the basics of patents; what they are, why they matter, and how to navigate the patent process. You'll discover how to determine if your invention is patentable, conduct a basic patent search, and understand the steps to filing a patent application. Whether you're an entrepreneur, inventor, or just interested in intellectual property, […]
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Courts of Belonging film screening and conversation with director Santiago Tijerina
Courts of Belonging film screening and conversation with director Santiago Tijerina
On Thursday, April 10 at 5pm, the McGillicuddy Humanities Center will present a screening of Courts of Belonging a film by University of Maine alumnus Santiago Tijerina along with a conversation with the director at IMRC Center 104. Courts of Belonging highlights the futsal court located in Portland Maine's Kennedy Park and how its games build community for immigrant and refugee residents of the neighborhood. Futsal, […]
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Tangled up in blue: Understanding carbon movement in trees during water stress with Jess Gersony
Tangled up in blue: Understanding carbon movement in trees during water stress with Jess Gersony
Abstract Plants take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and convert it into sugars through photosynthesis. Once carbon dioxide is in the form of sugar, it is then transported all throughout the plant through the “sugar highway” known as the phloem to aid in respiration and growth. Let’s take a moment to imagine if this […]