Luci Benedict (analytical chemistry)

<p><a href="https://usm.maine.edu/chy/lucille-benedict">Luci Benedict</a> is an Associate Professor of Chemistry, and Director of <a href="https://qc2.beer/">Quality Control Collaboratory</a> at the University of Southern Maine. Luci is an analytical chemist who has worked in the area of environmental pollutants and now focuses her research and work in the fermentation area - in particular the craft brewing industry. </p><p>The 2022 Maine Science Festival program of events is <a href="https://www.mainesciencefestival.org/march2022" target="_blank">online</a> at https://www.mainesciencefestival.org/march2022.</p><p>Tickets ($25/$10 students) for the 2022 Headliner: <i>The Warming Sea - an exploration of Hope in the face of the climate crisis</i>. (thewarmingsea.me) - March 19, 2022, 7pm, Collins Center for the Arts are <a href="https://um-tickets.evenue.net/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/SEGetEventInfo?ticketCode=GS%3AARTS%3ABSO21%3AMSF220319%3A&linkID=maine-arts&shopperContext=&pc=&caller=&appCode=" target="_blank">on sale now</a>!</p><p>~~~~~~</p><p>The Maine Science Podcast is a production of the Maine Science Festival. It was recorded at Discovery Studios, at the Maine Discovery Museum, in Bangor, ME. Edited and produced by Kate Dickerson; financial support from Central Maine Power; production support by Maranda Bouchard; and social media support from Next Media.</p><p>The Discover Maine theme was composed and performed by Nick Parker.</p><p>If you want to support the Maine Science Podcast and/or the Maine Science Festival, you can do so at our website mainesciencefestival.org either at our donation page OR by getting some MSF merchandise through our online store.</p><p>Find us online:</p><p>Website -<a href="http://www.mainesciencefestival.org/"> Maine Science Festival</a></p><p><i>Maine Science Festival</i> on social media: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mainesciencefestival">Facebook</a>    <a href="http://www.twitter.com/MEScienceFest">Twitter</a>     <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mainesciencefestival/">Instagr