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The Epidemic of Elder Isolation and Loneliness Accompanying COVID-19 (online)

Online

This event will take place on Friday, Feb. 18. Speakers: Lenard W. Kaye, D.S.W., Ph.D., Director, UMaine Center on Aging, Professor, UMaine School of Social Work Clifford Milo Singer, MD, DFAPA, AGSF, Chief of Geriatric Mental Health and Neuropsychiatry at Acadia Hospital and Eastern Maine Medical Center About the Seminar: This seminar will consider the unprecedented negative […]

Antimicrobial Resistance: Our Next Epidemic of Inequality? (online)

Online

This event will take place on Wednesday, March 2. Speaker: Dr. Maya L. Nadimpalli, MS, Ph.D. About the Speaker: Dr. Maya L. Nadimpalli, MS, Ph.D. is a Research Assistant Professor and a Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) a KL2 Scholar in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Stuart B. Levy […]

Super-Resolution Microscopy: Illuminating Mechanisms of Virus Infection and Host Cell Function (online)

Online

Institute of Medicine Spring 2022 Seminar series. Speaker: Sam Hess, Ph.D. Professor of Physics / Cooperating Professor of Chemistry, University of Maine Overcoming “The Diffraction Limit” Resolution in light microscopes is limited by diffraction to approximately 200–250 nanometers, but much of biology occurs on much shorter (molecular) length scales. Scientists have been struggling to circumvent […]

Talk – Dukes of Hazards: Reducing Natural Disaster Risks With Community Planning

Norman Smith Hall, Room 107, and Online University of Maine, Orono, ME

This event will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, on Monday, March 7. A Career Q&A for graduate and undergraduate students will follow the talk. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. In-person attendance: Attendees must follow UMaine’s COVID-19 guidelines. Speaker: Sam Roy, Natural […]

Free

Collaborative Chats: Successful Research Partnerships in the Lobster Industry (online)

Online

Maine Sea Grant, the Maine Department of Marine Resources and the University of Maine’s Lobster Institute are offering a second series of webinars focusing on collaborative research efforts in the lobster industry. This series will highlight ongoing collaborative research projects, including those funded through the Sea Grant American Lobster Initiative focused on understanding the biological, […]

Talk – Equity and Environmental Justice: Opportunities for the State of Maine

Norman Smith Hall, Room 107, and Online University of Maine, Orono, ME

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine on Monday, March 21. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. In-person attendance: Attendees must follow UMaine’s COVID-19 guidelines. Speaker: Jessica Scott, Senior Climate Advisor, Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future The Governor’s […]

Free

Webinar Series: Climate Change and Agriculture

Online

The Maine Climate and Agriculture Network is offering a three-webinar series about climate change and agriculture on March 22, March 28 and April 14. Each webinar will consist of several short presentations followed by questions and a general discussion. Speakers will include farmers, outreach professionals, and agricultural and climate scientists.  The first webinar from 2–3 […]

Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series: Landfall (online)

Online

Through shard-like glimpses of everyday life in post-Hurricane Marie Puerto Rico, Landfall is a cautionary tale for our times. Amid protests that toppled the US colony’s governor in 2019, the film offers a portrait of collective trauma and resistance. Featuring intimate encounters with Puerto Ricans as well as the newcomers flooding the island, Landfall reflects […]

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