Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology

Join us for IMET's Open House: May 4, 2019

IMET Open House will be on May 4, 2019 from 1-4pm

IMET Open House: May 4, 2019

The Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) opens its doors for a free Open House on Saturday, May 4, 1-4 p.m. Enjoy hands-on science activities for kids all ages, meet our scientists, and discover important marine research happening at the harbor’s edge.

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The mission of IMET is to develop innovative approaches to protect and restore coastal marine systems and their watersheds, sustainably use resources in ways to benefit human well-being, and to integrate research excellence with education, training and economic development.
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Molecular Geneticist Helps Map Evolution of Dinoflagellates

A group scientists have used new genetic sequencing data to understand how an ancient organism that lived alongside the dinosaurs has evolved over millions of years. A four-year effort by a genetic research team from a dozen universities has uncovered for the first time the biology and evolution of dinoflagellates, tiny but complex organisms primarily known as marine plankton.

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Entrepreneurship Programs

A business incubator and entrepreneurship program at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology. Click below to learn more about the home for marine, environmental, and biotech and human health startups.
Harbor Launch
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Entrepreneur Office Hours
Ratcliffe Environmental Entrepeneurs Fellowship
Ratcliffe Environmental Entrepeneurs Fellowship