FBRI Funds Support Grant Partner Research and Outreach Projects
The “Forest Bioproducts Research Institute,” funded by the National Science Foundation, has a goal to “provide strategic programs and opportunities that will solidify and strengthen Maine’s R&D capacity and competitiveness in the area of forest bioproducts research.”
For more information on the EPSCoR awards process go tohttp://umaine.edu/epscor/
2007 EPSCoR Grant Partners
- Maine Center for Toxicology & Environmental Health
- Low Impact logging Education Project
- Improving Woody Biomass Separation by Enzymatic Means
- Upper St. John Valley Community Forest Project
- Education Outreach in Support of the University of Maine Forest Bioproduct Research Initiative
- Teaching middle and high school science using real environmental data
- Engaging Youth through Participation: A Day of Workshops and Activities at the 2008 Forest for Maine’s Future Public Expo
- Upward Bound Bridge Students Become Research Capable
- The Northeast Bioproducts Puzzle: 2007 Forest Products Society Northeast Section Meeting
- Maine Energy Education Program (MEEP) Bioenergy Outreach Education Program
- Professional Development through Collaborative Networks: An Innovative Partnership to Strengthen K-16 Science and Mathematics Education
- Summer Laboratory Mathematics School for Sixth and Seventh Graders
- Green Products Business Plan Competition 2007-08
View the Grant Partner project summaries