Facilities (Education) – MDI Biological Laboratory

Facilties

With a campus designed for education and training, MDIBL offers both classroom, wet lab teaching spaces and conference spaces that cater to varying groups and sizes. We also offer a range of on-campus housing options and 100-seat dining hall. Located on Mount Desert Island on the coast of Maine, our magnificent oceanfront campus is the perfect destination for your memorable conference/symposium experience. Our year-round facilities provide first class services for all your conference needs.

Maine Center for Biomedical Innovation

The newest addition to our campus is the stunning Maine Center for Biomedical Innovation, which offers a state-of-the-art laboratory, as well as flexible classroom, lecture and poster session spaces that can easily be configured to meet your needs.

Maren Conference Center

The Maren Auditorium is a fully equipped conference facility accommodating up to 155 participants. Connected by a modern lobby, the adjacent Dahlgren Hall provides breakout meeting and overflow space for up to 50 participants.

Housing and Dining

A range of housing options combine the convenience and efficiency of being on site, with the beauty and quiet of being surrounded by nature in downeast Maine. MDI Biological Laboratory’s cottages, efficiency apartments, and dormitories are available for rent by (or are provided to) scientists and students visiting the MDI Biological Laboratory for research activities, educational programs, and conferences.

On-site dining facilities and catering services for 100 people are available in our Adirondack-style dining hall.

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