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He says the new mouse breeding area will have
cleaner standards than a hospital with air fl ow to keep
the mice safe. It will be more advanced than the cur-
rent mouse breeding facility in California, which will
continue to run once the Ellsworth facility is ready.
Closer to home, Nadia Rosenthal, scientifi c
director of JAX for mammalian genetics, says she'd
like to see more collaboration among the three
institutions in Bar Harbor.
"I'm optimistic and taking a forward-looking
approach to an amalgamation of the three organi-
zations," she says. "It will increase and inform our
capacity to recruit."
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Nadia Rosenthal, scientifi c director for mammalian genetics
at The Jackson Laboratory, at the construction site of the
$21 million Center for Biometric Analysis, which is expected
to be completed by the end of 2017.
Jackson Laboratory has nearly doubled the number of
buildings on its Bar Harbor campus. Buildings added since
2002 are in dark blue.
