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BIDDEFORD, Maine

Barry Costa-Pierce presents at New England Science Boot Camp for Librarians; Barbara Swartzlander attends

Barry Costa-Pierce, Ph.D., Henry & Grace Doherty Professor of Marine Sciences and director of the Marine Science Center, presented a detailed overview of at the New England Science Boot Camp for Librarians, which was held at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, on June 18, 2015. 

Barbara Swartzlander, MS.Ed., M.L.S., 91AV’s director of Reference Services, was among sixty science librarians from prominent universities, hospitals and institutions who attended. 

Costa-Pierce’s research interests are in the ecological and social ecology of aquatic food systems, and he is widely recognized as a pioneer of the field of Ecological Aquaculture.

 

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