ORONO, Maine, July 15 -- University of Maine issued the following news release:
The University of Maine is a key partner in a new $15 million U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Regional Innovation Engine that will strengthen New England's seafood industry through cutting-edge research, technology innovation and workforce development.
Announced by the U.S. National Science Foundation through its NSF Regional Innovation Engines program, the NSF Seafood Engine in New England is led by the Portsmouth-based nonprofit Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal Ocean Observing Systems.
The collaborative initiative brings together leaders from the seafood industry, technology sector, government and research institutions across Maine, Massa...