Upcoming Event:
BioME Virtual Coffee Hour
Join us for a casual “learn and connect” Virtual Coffee hour on August 20 from 9-10am. Hear from Maine life science entrepreneurs, scientists, researchers and faculty to learn about the cool work that’s being done in Maine.
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Welcome New Board Member
Dr. Stephen Pelsue
We would like to officially welcome our newest Board Member, Stephen Pelsue, Ph.D. Stephen is the Scientific Director at BBI Solutions - Maine location. He earned his B.S. in Chemistry at Northland College and Ph.D in Biochemistry at North Carolina State University, followed by a post-doctoral Fellowship at The Jackson Laboratory.
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Resources for life science businesses & students
Doing Business in Maine + Education & Training
We've recently updated our Doing Business in Maine and Education & Training resource pages! These pages were designed as a tool for students, professionals, entrepreneurs and businesses within Maine's life science industry. Students and professionals are able to browse educational programs, training programs, and opportunities in the state. Our Doing Business in Maine page highlights industry data, funding groups, bioscience focused incubators, and more.
These resource pages are meant to be constantly updated. If you see a resource that's missing or needs editing, please let us know!
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Did you see our new map yet?
Bioscience Map of Maine
We are excited to share our new, updated Bioscience Map of Maine with you! Our previous map was great but with more and more companies on board, it was time to give it a new, fresh, clean look. Plus, it is animated!
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Events On-Demand:
Watch our last 4 events online!
We have made our last 4 events available on our website and can be accessed at any time.
Watch or share the recordings from Women in Bioscience, The Science of COVID-19, Industry Exploration: Maine Biotechnology and the BioME Student Showcase.
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Event Recap
Industry Exploration: Maine Biotechnology
Educate Maine and BioME partnered to host a panel discussion focusing on careers in biotech. Attendees heard from four panelists who have built their careers within Maine's biotech industry.
This virtual event featured Allison Doughty (Abbott), Nicole Nguyen (Artel), Bram Bergeron-Smith (EnviroLogix), Casey Doucette, PhD (IDEXX), and Agnieszka Carpenter (BioME, moderator).
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Featured Cost Savings Program
BREX
Brex, the Corporate Credit Card for the Life Sciences, is designed to empower its life sciences customers to spend less time on end of month closes and more time on life changing R&D. The card offers its customers streamlined reporting functions, rewards and unmatched controls.
BioME Member Benefits:
- Instant 60,000 point signup bonus ($600 value)
- Waived card fees for life ($60 p/card p/year)
- Rewards and points engineered for life sciences
- 7x on conference registrations
- 4x on travel
- 3x on lab supplies
- 1x on everything else
- 5-minute online application process with instant access to virtual cards
- No personal guarantee or collateral requirements
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Noteworthy Job Openings
Quality Associate, Immucell
Manufacturing Operator, Elanco
Part-Time Biotech Startup Employee - Neuright, Inc.
Research Technician for Dr. Doug Rasher, Bigelow Laboratory
CAM Programmer - Fabrication, The Baker Company
Neurophysiology Specialist, Jackson Laboratory
Research Technician, Husson University
Fermentation Operator, Elanco
To see these and more openings, please visit our Job Board
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