Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Private Group Tour of Bigelow Laboratory
Unique Opportunity: Explore the Boothbay Region's Innovative Research Lab. Treat your family and/or friends (up to 10 people) to a private 90-minute Walking Tour of Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, located at 60 Bigelow Drive in East Boothbay, Maine.
This state of the art facility was the first research laboratory to achieve LEED Platinum status in Maine and is 90% solar-powered.
Bigelow Labs engages in cutting edge research to address three main areas:
OCEAN HEALTH AND FUNCTION: Foundation of Ocean Food Webs. Our goal is to understand the role of the microbial engine in the global ocean food web.
OUR CHANGING PLANET: Ocean Climate Interactions. Our goal is to understand the role of the ocean in global ecosystem health.
THE OCEAN'S POTENTIAL | The Ocean Genome: Our goal is to understand the genetic basis of the ocean's role as a global life support system.
Your Tour might include: The National Center for Marine Algae & Biota, the new Center for Algal Innovation, the Single Cell Genomics Center, the Center for Seafood Solutions, the Center for Aquatic Cytometry, the Seawater Suite, the Tandy Center for High Performance Forecasting, Underwater Robotics.
The winning bidder will be able to negotiate mutually convenient tour dates and focus. For more information about Bigelow Laboratories for Ocean Sciences, visit their website: https://www.bigelow.org/
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