Storytime With Charlie the Shark
Charlie the Shark returns to the Blue Hill Public Library to once again read for the kids and teach them about the value of our oceans.
Charlie the Shark returns to the Blue Hill Public Library to once again read for the kids and teach them about the value of our oceans.
Dr. Charlie Rolsky, executive director and senior research scientists of the Shaw Institute, will be at Arizona State University to deliver a talk at the ASU Biodesign Center for Sustainable Macromolecular Materials. He'll be discussing "Microplastics: too small to worry about or a bigger problem than we think?".
Friends from the Field Webinar Series: Putting together the pieces of the PFAS puzzle Free, Virtual event Join us to hear from Associate Scientist Michelle Berger and Dr. Charlie Rolsky, executive director of the Shaw Institute, on their local work investigating forever chemicals known as, PFAS, in the town of Surry and beyond. Find out […]
Dr. Charlie Rolsky, Executive Director & Senior Research Scientist at the Shaw Institute, will be presenting at the prestigious ACS Spring 2024. The conference runs March 17 - 21, in New Orleans, and Dr. Rolsky's talk will take place Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 9:20 AM - 9:40 AM ET. TOPIC: Characterizing Human Exposure to […]
Our Associate Scientist, Michelle Berger, will be presenting a poster at the Maine Sustainability and Water Conference that will delve into our process of exploring the sources and extent of PFAS contamination in the town of Surry after it was discovered at the local elementary school. Poster presentations will take place between 10:30am and 11:30am. […]
Learn about the latest science and conservation issues impacting the Gulf of Maine, and how you can help! Confirmed speakers and topics include: Keynote: Charles Rolsky, PhD, Shaw Institute, presenting about microplastics John Mohan, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of New England – Sharks Heather Pettis, Kraus Marine Mammal Conservation Program, Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean […]
The Shaw Institute's associate research scientist, Michelle Berger, will be on hand to present a poster at this year's annual conference of the North Atlantic Chapter of SETAC. It will be held at the prestgious Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole on Cape Cod! We expect that there will be ample opportunities for networking, collaboration, and […]
At 6:30 p.m., Dr. Charles Rolsky, executive director and senior research analyst of the Shaw Institute in Blue Hill, will talk about the impact of plastic pollution on the environment and what we can do to help. He will be preceded by Plastic Pollution Solutions, a BBWC committee working to decrease the use of single-use […]
Plastic Pollution or Climate Change, Which Threat is Worse? Charles Rolsky, Ph.D., and Executive Director and Senior Research Scientist at the Shaw Institute, will deliver an Earth Day Talk at the School of Marine and Environmental Programs, at the University of New England. Rolsky’s research background addresses plastic pollution in marine and terrestrial ecosystems as […]
The Shaw Institute's executive director, Dr. Charlie Rolsky, and our associate research scientist, Michelle Berger, will be speaking at the annual Maine Biological and Medical Sciences Symposium (MBMSS). It's a statewide gathering of scientists and students; an opportunity to share research results, exchange ideas, promote collaboration, and network with Maine scientists in a variety of […]
We hope this message finds you jumping into a successful 2024! We are pleased to invite you to join us for an in-person Annual Meeting & Business Showcase Event. We want to thank our members and display our amazing businesses and services on Blue Hill Peninsula, surrounding islands and beyond! This is a time to […]
Our executive director, Dr. Charlie Rolsky, and our Special Projects Manager, Dani Rodriguez, will visit the Blue Hill Harbor School for a presentation about the Shaw Institute, followed by a microscope activity on phytoplankton and harmful algal blooms in the Gulf of Maine. We will provide water samples and have students view the samples under […]