Maine hosts Northeast Regional IDeA Conference

The 2015 Northeast Regional IDeA Conference in Bar Harbor, Maine brought together over 300 scientists, students, and administrators from September 24-26, 2015, to share biomedical science research and training successes in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Delaware, and learn about current NIH areas of focus.

Patricia Hand and Jon Lorsch
NIGMS Director Jon Lorsch and Maine INBRE PI Patricia Hand kick off the meeting.

 

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Maine INBRE poster

Jon Lorsch and Ben King
NIGMS Director Jon Lorsch discusses regional bioinformatics collaborations with Maine INBRE Bioinformatics Core Director Ben King.

 

Science Careers Breakfast Discussion
INBRE-funded undergraduate and graduate students from all states in the region met with NIH staff to discuss science careers.