A conversation with Greg Zaro, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Climate Change at the University of Maine. Greg's research looks at the interplay between humans and the environment, focusing on historical ecology, subsistence economies, agriculture, urbanism, and cosmology. His current research project is in Croatia, where he co-directs the Nadin Gradina Archaeological Project (NGAP) an internationally collaborative program of research and education between the Univers

A conversation with Emily Spaulding, Assistant Professor at MDI Biological Laboratory. Emily studies neurodegenerative disease-associated genes using super-resolution imaging of living, adult worms. Emily earned her Ph.D. at the University of Maine while embedded in the Jackson Laboratory and during her post-doc at MDI Bio Lab, she was recognized by the National Institutes of Health as an “Outstanding Scholar in Neuroscience”. This conversation was recorded in September 2025.

A conversation with Kristen O'Connell, Associate Professor at The Jackson Laboratory. Kristen's research focuses on the effects of age on...

A conversation with Asheesh Lanba, Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Southern Maine. Asheesh is a...

A conversation with Lydia Gilmore, a graduate student in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maine. Lydia grew up in Bangor and...

A conversation with Damian Brady, a marine biologist and the Agatha B. Darling Professor of Oceanography at The University of Maine -...