MDI Biological Laboratory establishes scientific innovation fund

(Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory) The MDI Biological Laboratory has announced the establishment of the William Procter Scientific Innovation Fund in honor of William Procter (1873-1951), a businessman, entrepreneur and scientist. The fund will provide up to $50,000 annually to full-time faculty members, students or research fellows at the MDI Biological Laboratory or its spinoffs to support areas including high-risk/high impact research, basic scientific research with potential for com...