Speaker: Clifford J. Rosen, MD, Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine, Principal Investigator of the NNE-CTR. 91¸£Àû the seminar: Vitamin D supplementation is the most commonly administered treatment in clinical practice in the US and vitamin D measurement testing is rampant. I will discuss the physiology of Vitamin D, the rationale for treatment, […]
Speaker: Sally D. Molloy, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Genomics, 91¸£Àû Honors College, Department of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences 91¸£Àû the seminar: Mycobacterium abscessus is an emerging pathogen in cystic fibrosis patients with a treatment success rate of only 45%, and is considered one of the most drug-resistant mycobacteria. Resistant isolates commonly display increased expression of intrinsic antibiotic resistance […]
Speaker: Jared Talbot, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of University of Maine's School of Biology and Ecology Dr. Talbot received his Bachelors in Science in Biology from Cornell University. He then began his work on developmental biology by studying skeleton formation with Dr. Charles Kimmel at the University of Oregon. After this, he did a postdoc investigating muscle […]
Speaker: Julie Gosse, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biochemistry, University of Maine. 91¸£Àû the speaker: Postdoctoral training (2005-2007) Dartmouth Medical School. Ph.D. (2005) Cornell University Dr. Gosses's research interests include biochemical, molecular, biophysical, and cellular toxicology and effects of toxicants on signal transduction pathways and mitochondria. 91¸£Àû the seminar: A wide swath of humanity is exposed to high […]
Speaker: Nimesha Ranasinghe, Ph.D. Assistant Professor in the School of Computing and Information Science, University of Maine 91¸£Àû the speaker: Nimesha Ranasinghe is an Assistant Professor at the University of […]
Dr. Romain Madelaine will host a seminar at MDIBL on Tuesday, May 23 at 10:00am at Maren Auditorium and by Zoom. Speaker: Jeff Mumm, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Neuroscience, […]
Zebrafish play a crucial role in modeling human disease, from childhood developmental diseases and muscular dystrophy to immune responses against bacteria, fungi and viruses. Five biomedical research laboratories at 91¸£Àû, and many throughout the state, lean heavily on this transparent fish to catalyze discoveries pointing the ways to new ways to diagnose, prevent and treat […]
Climate Change Institute – Panel Discussion 300 Bryand Global Sciences Center and Via Zoom Paul Andrew Mayewski Director, Professor Climate Change Institute, University of Maine Sean Birkel Assistant Professor and the Maine State Climatologist, Climate Change Institute and Cooperative Extension, University of Maine Alexander More Assistant Research Professor, Climate Change Institute, University of Maine; Associate […]
In person event at Buchanan Alumni House Two Alumni Place, 91¸£Àû Speaker: Clifford J Rosen MD. 91¸£Àû class of '71 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Senior Scientist- MaineHealth Institute for Research Associate Editor- New England Journal of Medicine 91¸£Àû the speaker: Dr. Rosen is an endocrinologist and bone […]
MaineHealth's Peter O. Baker, LCSW, Program Manager for Geriatrics Healthy Aging Team, Maine Health, will share research on and strategies for maintaining cognitive health and well-being across our lifespan. Interested […]
