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Marissa Kinney passes her master's thesis defense!

Lab rockstar, Marissa Kinney, successfully defended her master’s thesis today!!! After a well-earned holiday break, Master Kinney is pursuing a career in biomedical/microbiological research. Marissa was Master of Science student in Microbiology, and a researcher in the One Health and the Environment program, both of which are prestigious graduate programs at UMaine, from Jan 2023 – Dec 2024. She…

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Marissa Kinney set to defend her master's thesis on glucosinolate metabolism by gut bacteria!

Lab rockstar, Marissa Kinney, is set to defend her Master’s of Science thesis in Microbiology on Wednesday, December 18th!! The thesis abstract is below. You can register here for the publicly available seminar portion from 1 – 2 pm ET on Zoom Marissa has been a Master of Science student in Microbiology, and a researcher in the One Health and the Environment program, both of which are…

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Upcoming presentations at the UMaine Student Symposium 2024

The UMaine Student Symposium is an annual event featuring research presentations from undergraduate and graduate students, and is a way to share student research on campus and with the Maine public. All of the abstracts for the full program, and previous years, are available here. The event is free to attend, and will take place at the New Balance Field House on the UMaine Orono Campus, Friday…

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Scallop and microbes presentations at NACE/MAS meeting this week

The Ishaq lab and some of our collaborators will be presenting out work on scallop health and microbes in hatcheries at the Northeast Aquaculture Conference & Exposition (NACE) and the 43rd Milford Aquaculture Seminar (MAS), which are being held together in Providence, Rhode Island this week on January 10-12. Session: Scallop Health in Hatcheries Chair: Sue Ishaq Friday, 8:00 am in the…

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Summer 2023 wrap up

It feels like the summer semester just began, and here we are, already preparing for fall classes! There has been so much going on in the lab that I wasn’t able to keep up with regular posts, so here are some of the highlights. Conferences I attended four symposia/conferences this summer, starting with the virtual MSE 2023 summer symposium in early June, featuring 4 days of invited talks…

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Ishaq Lab students present at the 2022 UMaine Student Research Symposium

Ishaq Lab students present at the 2022 UMaine Student Research Symposium

This year, the UMaine Student Research Symposium was held in person and virtually, and undergrads and grads from the Ishaq Lab shared their research with the Maine community. You can check out the recorded presentations in the links below. French*, R., Beale, J., Ishaq, S. Abstract 0402. Climate Change Affects Wild Mammal Ranges and Health; Will That Also Affect Infectious Disease Exposure Risk…

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