Bioscience Association of Maine

10/15/2026

We can't thank the BIOME (Bioscience Association of Maine) community enough for such a fabulous conference yesterday! From inspiring and relatable speakers, innovative startups, an engaged audience and even a little adventure thrown in with an impromptu fire drill, our conference had it all.

10/01/2026

Join Maine's Life Sciences community for BioME's Annual Conference on October 14! Featuring panel discussions on Maine's Life Sciences Innovation. Find out more: https://biomaine.org/event/biome-annual-conference-2026/

09/01/2026

🔬 Maine Bioscience Day is coming! 🧬
We’re looking for Maine middle school science teachers who want to inspire their students through real-world connections to Maine’s life sciences industry.
On , science professionals visit classrooms to share their careers, what they do every day, and the many exciting opportunities in Maine’s life sciences field.
👩‍🔬 Know a teacher who would love to participate?
📩 Reach out to [email protected]
Let’s get Maine students excited about where science can take them! 🚀https://biomaine.org/me-bioscience-day/

08/24/2026

BioME’s fourth “Bio & Brews” will take place on September 16th from 4:30-7:00PM at Austin Street Brewery in Portland. Join us for a captivating evening of science, tours, networking, and delicious b**r and food.

Bio & Brews offers a unique platform for life science professionals, enthusiasts, and curious minds to come together and connect with the community. Explore the scientific foundations of b**r brewing where you’ll learn about the intersections of biology, chemistry, and craftsmanship.
Register: https://biomaine.org/event/bio-brews-2026/

05/15/2026

A huge thank you to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences for the warm welcome and incredible tour of your facility! We learned so much about the groundbreaking work happening at one of the world’s leading oceanographic research institutions.
It was inspiring to learn more about Maine’s incredible life sciences resources and the important role organizations like Bigelow play in advancing scientific discovery and innovation. We’re grateful for the opportunity to connect, learn, and further shared scientific goals together!
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05/15/2026

Our in event is coming up June 10! More than just a networking event, this gathering is centered on connection, inspiration, and empowerment. Register here: https://biomaine.org/event/women-in-bioscience-2026/ MDI Biological Laboratory BBI Solutions University of Maine Graduate School of Biomedical Science and Engineering University of New England Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

03/17/2026

Join us at BioME’s Career Exploration Expo next week to connect with Maine companies, explore career paths, and get real-world insight into the hiring process.
We’ll also have hands-on workshops covering topics like job searching, networking, and turning your science background into a career, so you can walk away with practical tips and new confidence.
Whether you’re ready to apply or just starting out, it’s a great opportunity to build connections and gain valuable career advice.
https://biomaine.org/event/biome-career-exploration-2026/

03/03/2026

BioME's Scholarship Application Deadlines are fast approaching! Hear Cassidy Dean's story of using her BIOME (Bioscience Association of Maine) Academic Scholarship while at Bowdoin College to further explore a career in life sciences.
Know a Maine life sciences student who would be interested in applying?
https://biomaine.org/scholarships/
Summer Internship Award: Due March 3
Academic Scholarship: Due March 21
Travel Grant: Due March 30
Seed Grant: Due Sept. 25

02/23/2026

Just a reminder: BioME’s Summer Internship Scholarship applications are due March 3!
These scholarships help support students completing life sciences internships here in Maine, giving them valuable hands-on experience while building their resumes (and their futures).
If you know a student interning in biotech, research, or another life sciences field this summer, be sure to send them this opportunity!

Summer internship awards for life science majors The BioME Summer Internship Award provides funding to college undergraduate and graduate students who are interning at an unpaid or minimally funded internship in the field of life sciences with a Maine employer. Bioscience Association of Maine funds....

02/23/2026

Happy to support this event!

A huge thank you to Bioscience Association of Maine for being such an important supporter of our festival. Your work to grow Maine’s life sciences community through education, workforce development, and advocacy makes a real difference across the state and helps showcase the amazing innovation happening right here at home.