The 49th Annual Maine Biological and Biomedical Sciences Symposium (MBMSS) I April 22-23, 2022 updates!

  • Have confirmed in-person invited speakers based on your suggestions – 4 presenters each Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23
  • Have confirmed a great line up for a “CRISPR in Maine Research” series/panel discussion, to be held online Thursday, April 21 from 4-5:30pm:
    • Frank Chessa, MMCRI (ethical context and considerations)
    • Liz Marnik, Husson University (CRISPR as a teaching tool)
    • José Fernandez-Robledo, Bigelow (marine & agricultural research)
    • Aamir Zuberi, the Jackson Lab (CRISPR for rare & orphan disease research)
  • We are continuing to confirm specific participants for an online Career Panel, to be held online Thursday, April 21 from 12-1:30pm. 
  • People are registering for the event, including those people interested in submitting abstracts. We have a brochure attached here if you’d like to get the word out!