Maine
Maine- North Eastern NAIPI Region
Maine, the northeastern most U.S. state, is known for its rocky coastline, maritime history and nature areas like the granite and spruce islands of Acadia National Park. Moose are plentiful in Baxter State Park, home to Mt. Katahdin, endpoint of the Appalachian Trail.
Below you will find State INBREs, State COBREs & CTRs.
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Susan Collins
Senior Senator Republican Since Jan 7, 1997 Next Election in 2026 |
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Angus King Jr.
Junior Senator Independent Since Jan 3, 2013 Next Election in 2024 |
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Maine 1st District Representative
Democrat Since Jan 6, 2009 |
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Maine 2nd District Representative
Democrat Since Jan 3, 2019 |
IDeA Funding in Maine
Maine Principal Investigators
Maine Funded Programs
Extracellular Regulation of Cellular Behavior: Maine COBRE
The long-term goal of this Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) is to help grow the burgeoning biomedical research industry in Maine by positioning the University of Maine (UMaine) as a biomedical research and training [...]
Northern New England Clinical and Translational Research Network
The mission of the Northern New England Clinical and Translational Research (NNE-CTR) Network is to develop and sustain a clinical and translational research infrastructure that supports improvement in rural and community health for inhabitants in [...]
Interdisciplinary Center of Excellence for the Study of Pain and Sensory Function
Treatment of chronic pain continues to rely on old drugs such as gabapentinoids, reuptake blockers and opioids, all of which have severe side effects that diminish quality of life. Tolerance develops to opioids with chronic [...]
Comparative Biology of Tissue Repair, Regeneration and Aging
Regeneration of damaged and lost tissues is limited in humans and other mammals. However, robust regeneration is the norm for numerous diverse invertebrates and lower vertebrates. COBRE Phase I, Comparative Biology of Tissue Repair, Regeneration [...]
Comparative Functional Genomics INBRE in Maine
The Maine IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) is a collaborative network of Maine educational and research institutions led by the MDI Biological Laboratory and sponsored by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). [...]
Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in Acute Care Research and Rural Disparities
Acute care research can be defined as investigations into preventive, curative, rehabilitative, or palliative actions that depend on time-sensitive and urgent intervention. Thus, acute care encompasses multiple medical specialties, including critical care services, emergency and [...]
Mesenchymal and Neural Regulation of Metabolic Networks
Whole body metabolism is regulated by the integration of multiple organ systems, including adipose tissue, the skeleton, and bone marrow. Imbalance in the regulation of these tissues leads to chronic disorders such as obesity and [...]