Students in the Spotlight

  • Physics Doctoral Student, Kevin Roberge Serves as Camp Director of Space & Energy Camp at UMaine

    Posted July 20, 2011

    Kevin Roberge,  a doctoral Physics student is the Camp Director for the first Space and Energy Summer Camp here at UMaine, which was organized by the Department of Astronomy and Physics.  Roberge hopes that the week-long camp will spark an interest in studying science.  The Space and Energy Camp was also featured on WABI (Channel 5).

  • Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering Student, Abolfazl Razi Awarded Best Paper

    Posted July 1, 2011 

    Electrical and Computer Engineering doctoral student, Abolfazl Razi won the best paper award at the 4th Annual CANEUS/IEEE International Fly-By-Wireless (FBW '11) Conference held in Montreal, Quebec this June.  His paper titled, "Interference Reduction in Wireless Passive Sensor Networks Using Directional Antennas", was chosen from a field of 38 entries.

  • Jason Bolton in Good Shepherd Food Bank Story

    Posted June 29, 2011

    Comments from UMaine Cooperative Extension Food Safety Specialist and UMaine doctoral student in Food & Nutrition Science, Jason Bolton are included in a Lewiston Sun Journal story about Maine’s Good Shepherd Food Bank.  As it turns 30 years old, Good Shepherd Food Bank is evolving in its work to meet the needs of Mainers.  One possibility is an investment in food processing equipment for use in its Mainers Feeding Mainers program.

  • Rob Hogg, MS in Wildlife Ecology Student in Bangor Daily News

    Posted June 24, 2011

    The Bangor Daily News report about UMaine research involving Dr. Steve Coghlan, a freshwater fisheries ecology expert, Master of Science in Wildlife Ecology student Rob Hogg and their colleagues showcases their study of sea lamprey and their impact on stream ecosystems.  For the full story, including video please click here. 

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