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³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ News chronicles the accomplishments of students, faculty, and the institution through compelling stories, visuals, and news media.

Featured Story

Portrait of Sri Mohan against a whiteboard with chemical formulas
The newly licensed technology, a novel blood-based biomarker test, was developed by ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ researcher Srinidi Mohan in collaboration with MaineHealth and aims to revolutionize diagnosis and treatment for patients with aggressive cancers like triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer.

³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ in the News

Medical dean Jane Carreiro again discusses need for more Maine-based residency programs
Novel ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥-MaineHealth biomarker test for early cancer detection makes statewide headlines
³ÉÈËÖ±²¥-UNH biotechnology patent makes trade publications
Former Portland poet laureate and ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ grad to give lecture at UMPI

Student News

Students assemble harm reduction kits at the Cumberland County Jail
The virtual presentation highlighted the team's collaborative work to support individuals transitioning out of the criminal justice system and to address the stigma surrounding substance use disorder through innovative harm reduction initiatives.

Faculty and Professional Staff News

Portrait of Sri Mohan against a whiteboard with chemical formulas
The newly licensed technology, a novel blood-based biomarker test, was developed by ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ researcher Srinidi Mohan in collaboration with MaineHealth and aims to revolutionize diagnosis and treatment for patients with aggressive cancers like triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer.

Digging Up the Past

Students Unearth Forgotten History at ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥

A group of students spent the fall semester getting to the root of ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥â€™s hidden history as home to a thriving, coastal community, spending the warmer months searching for remains of a former cottage before turning their attention to historical archives and producing digital projects on their findings.

Research: For the Health of Our World

The 2024 ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ Magazine

A ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ researcher and student write out formulas on a clear whiteboard

³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ is an emerging powerhouse of research in many fields, including bioscience, marine, environmental, health, and the humanities. The 2024 ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ Magazine celebrates the University’s innovation and collective commitment to making meaningful impact while discovering solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time.

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