Curt Brown (marine biology)

Curt is a marine biologist for Ready Seafood, which supplies live and processed lobster products from the coast of Maine to retail, wholesale, and food service companies worldwide. Curt's research program at Ready Seafood focuses on improving the sustainability and quality of lobsters through research and collaborations with academic institutions and industry partners.  Two quick notes for our listeners who don’t live in Maine. DMR is the Department of Marine Resources. And when Curt mentions western Maine, that’s Casco Bay, where Portland is located. This conversation was recorded in January 2025. ~~~~~ The Maine Science Podcast is a production of the Maine Discovery Museum. It is recorded at Discovery Studios, at the Maine Discovery Museum, in Bangor, ME. The Maine Science Podcast is hosted and executive produced by Kate Dickerson; edited and produced by Scott Loiselle.   The Discover Maine theme was composed and performed by Nick Parker.   To support our work: https://www.mainediscoverymuseum.org/donate.     Find us online: Maine Discovery Museum Maine Discovery Museum on social media: Facebook    Instagram   LinkedIn   Bluesky   Maine Science Festival on social media: Facebook  Instagram   LinkedIn Maine Science Podcast on social media: Facebook   Instagram   © 2025 Maine Discovery Museum