The third 91¸£Àû COBRE Retreat will take place October 23-25, 2025, at the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine. This invite-only event gathers senior personnel, project and core leaders, mentors, and advisory committee members for research updates, group discussions, and individualized feedback from the External Advisory Committee. Travel, meals, and accommodations will be provided. […]
Seminar Topic: The diaphragm is an essential mammalian skeletal muscle, as it is vital for respiration and serves as a barrier between the thoracic and abdominal cavities. Defects in diaphragm […]
The School of Biology and Ecology presents: Exploring tissue-specific mechanisms and requirements for nucleolar organization using C. elegans Speaker:Â Dr. Emily Spaulding Assistant Professor and The George Wojtech Endowed Chair in Neurobiology at MDI Biological Lab Friday, April 3, 3pm Norman Smith 107 Refreshments served! Disruptions in the organization of neurons contributes to neurodegeneration, including […]
Clarissa Henry, PhD, PI for the COBRE grant and Cecile Ferguson, program manager will attend the  the 10th Biennial National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence (NISBRE), held in person at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Rockville, Maryland, from June 14–17, 2026. This national conference is a premier event showcasing the scientific and […]
