Where Are They Now? Former Intern, Margaret Stack.

She’s Making A Difference Researching Environmental Contaminants Margaret Stack, or Maggie, is a former Shaw Institute intern and research assistant currently working as a research scientist at San Diego State […]
2023 Year In Review

Our Executive Director Provides A Recap of 2023 and What We Hope to Build On In 2024 CLICK HERE TO DONATE It is with deep gratitude that I look back […]
Intern Showcase: Emma Abbott Gained a Mentor, Invaluable Experience, and Inspiration

Where Are They Now? A New Series to Profile Our Former Interns! For over 20 years, we have been proud to educate and inspire over 75 college students within our […]
Girl Scouts of Maine Troop Dives Into Environmental Science

Shaw Institute Guides Troop 823 Through Research and Analysis of Plastic Pollution and Coastal Bacteria As part of an ongoing effort to expand our community outreach, we recently hosted a […]
Marine Mammal Strandings: What to Do and Not Do

Join the Shaw Institute on Tuesday, August 8 for its fourth lecture of the 2023 season with Rosemary (“Rosie”) Seton, Marine Mammal Stranding Coordinator with the Allied Whale program at […]
Charles Rolsky Named Executive Director at Shaw Institute

The Shaw Institute, a scientific research organization based in Maine, has named Senior Research Scientist Charles “Charlie” Rolsky, Ph.D., to lead the organization as executive director. Recruited by the Institute’s […]
Shaw Institute Showcases Research on Alternatives to Plastics and Toxic Chemicals

Join the Shaw Institute on Wednesday, July 12, for its second lecture of the 2023 season to learn about promising solutions to today’s recycling challenges and exposure to dangerous chemicals […]
Shaw Institute Kicks Off 2023 Environmental Speaker Series; opening event on June 28

The Shaw Institute launches its 2023 Speaker Series with an update from Senior Research Scientist, Dr. Charlie Rolsky. His talk, New Research & Powerful Collaborations: Solutions to Environmental Challenges, showcases […]
Dr. Charlie Rolsky to Serve Within Maine’s PFAS Fund Advisory Committee

We are proud to officially announce that the Shaw Institute’s Senior Research Scientist, Dr. Charlie Rolsky, recently joined Maine’s PFAS Fund Advisory Committee, a group organized by Governor Janet Mills […]
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