USD 20m grant to fund aquaculture research in Maine
UNE President Danielle Ripich. (Photo Credit: University of New England)
(UNITED STATES, 8/7/2014)
A USD 20 million National Science Foundation EPSCoR (Experimental Programme to Stimulate Competitive Research) grant will establish a Sustainable Ecological Aquaculture Network (SEANET) programme in Maine.
Maine EPSCoR at the University of Maine will use the grant to mobilize the collective capacity of Maine's coastal science resources to establish SEANET, a research network focused on sustainable ecological aquaculture. SEANET will take a multi-institutional, transdisciplinary research approach to gain a comprehensive understanding of how sustainable ecological aquaculture can interact with coastal communities and ecosystems.
This multi-institutional, public-private partnership led by UMaine, in collaboration with the University of New England (UNE) and other insti...
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