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• Blue Mussels, Golden Opportunity

  Blue mussels from Maine are both a special part of the ecosystem and an iconic seafood dish. People from here and away have enjoyed them …

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• A Year of Convening Emerging Fishery Leaders

  In November, we hosted our final Marine Resource Education Program (MREP) workshop of 2018, in Tampa, FL. This capped a big year for the MREP …

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• New: Research Experience for Undergrads

  For over a decade, college students have participated in our robust summer intern program. Thanks to new funding from the National Science Foundation, we’re excited …

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• Welcoming a New CFO

  Earlier this summer, we welcomed Charissa Kerr to the lab as our new Chief Financial Officer. Charissa brings an MBA and over 25 years experience …

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• Electric Monitoring Impact Growing

  To comply with federal regulations, fishermen in the Gulf of Maine are monitored by fisheries observers — people who ride along with fishermen to collect …

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• Verified: Monkfish and Winter Skate

  In 2011, we created our Gulf of Maine Responsibly Harvested® brand to help people buy seafood they can feel good about. Part of the brand …

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• New LabVenture Unveiled

  In September, a group of project partners, staff, and donors gathered to celebrate the launch of an all-new LabVenture — our hands-on science experience for …

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• Local Fish Shines at Seafood Celebration

  In April, top local chefs, scientists, seafood experts, and guests gathered for our fifth annual Gulf of Maine Seafood Celebration.

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• New Lab for LabVenture!

  On June 1, students from Bonny Eagle Middle School were the last group to experience LabVenture! in the current layout of our Cohen Center for …

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• Annala Award Announced

  In March, we presented our John Annala Fishery Leadership Award to Dr. Marissa McMahan, Senior Fisheries Scientist at Manomet.

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