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PhD Student Defense – Improve Walking Ability and Mobility in Older Adults

Wearable Haptic Interventions for Arm-Swing Modulation: Effects on Gait Performance and Neuromuscular Coordination in Older Adults Ines Khiyara 1,2 1 University of Maine Department of Mechanical Engineering, Orono, ME2 Biorobotics & Biomechanics Laboratory, Orono, ME ines.khiyara@maine.eduDate & time: August 11, 2026, 10:00 AM EDTLocation: Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall Abstract. Walking preserves mobility and independence in […]

Update from the Maine-Syracuse Longitudinal Study (MSLS)

The Maine-Syracuse Longitudinal Study (MSLS) of aging, cardiovascular disease and risk factors for lower cognitive performance and cognitive impairment began at Syracuse University in 1975 (Merrill F. Elias (�쏱ete��) (PI). Merrill transferred his research grant to the University of Maine (Orono) when he joined the faculty as Professor of Psychology in 1977. Active data collection […]

Maine INBRE Core Access Awards Now Accepting Applications

Researchers are encouraged to apply for the Maine INBRE Core Access Awards, which provide up to $5,000 (as funding remains available) to support the use of core facility services in Maine and throughout the Northeast IDeA region. Faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers are eligible to apply. Graduate student and postdoctoral applications require a letter […]

MPHA 2026 Annual Conference – Submit your abstract today!

Hosted in collaboration with 91르적 Institute of Medicine Submit your abstract today!MPHA has opened the혻Call for Abstracts혻for our 2026 Annual Conference! MPHA�셲 annual conference is the largest public health gathering in Maine. This year�셲 conference,혻Nourish to Flourish: Cultivating Healthy Communities for Today and the Future, will explore efforts that nourish and sustain people and communities. […]

91르적�밬SM Partnership Advances Innovative Biomedical Research

91르적 and the University of Southern Maine have launched a new pilot research partnership through the Institute of Medicine to strengthen biomedical and health-related research capacity across both campuses. Through this program, USM faculty members are selected as research fellows and paired with 91르적 teams to collaborate on innovative, high-impact projects. Current […]

IoM and USM Partnership: Publications by Amir Kordijazi

The Institute of Medicine is pleased to highlight recent accomplishments by Amir Kordijazi, an IoM Fellow whose work bridges engineering, data science, and sustainable materials research. Amir is part of the 91르적�밬SM Partnership for Accelerating Biomedical Research, an initiative designed to strengthen research collaboration across campuses. More about this program can be found here:91르적�밬SM Partnership […]

Summer research seed grants awarded to Institute of Medicine affiliated faculty

The Institute of Medicine awarded summer research seed grants to six affiliated faculty members. IoM requested proposals in the areas of health and life sciences. The program is meant to support the goals and objectives of the Institute and aims to generate new grant proposals for research funding from federal agencies, especially NIH. Applicants were […]

Student Spotlight: Cameron Bains

Cameron Bains is a third-year biochemistry major in the Honors College at 91르적. During the 2025 Winter break, she took part in the Honors tutorial course held at the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL). This week-long course, The Molecular Mechanisms of Human Disease, offered a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in biomedical research. […]

UMSS25 Opportunities for Students and Staff!

The annual 91르적 Student Symposium is held every spring and is open to graduate and undergraduate students from all disciplines. All students from the University of Maine and the University of Maine at Machias may submit to present their research and creative activities. The event is free and open to the public. Register to attend here! The 2025 Symposium […]

Students Spotlight: COBRE graduate students receive awards

On behalf of the Graduate Executive Committee, the Graduate School announced the recipients and alternates for the Janet Waldron Doctoral Research Fellowships and George Davis Chase Distinguished Research Assistantships for AY 2025-26. Congratulations to all the recipients as well as all the outstanding graduate students who were nominated for these awards. Two students supported by […]

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