NCMA at Bigelow Laboratory

Blue Biotechnology: Harnessing the ocean's potential to benefit society.
Culturing Diversity
Promoting the development of viable commercial markets for renewable and sustainable commodities derived from algae
Maintaining the largest and most diverse collection of publicly available marine strains in the world
A biological resource that drives one of the great engines of planetary control

Algal Culturing Course

2019 Algal Culturing Course is scheduled for Sunday, May 12 through Friday, May 17, 2019

Featured Strain:

New Strain: CCMP3492

New strain CCMP3492 Wittrockiella australis

New Publication featuring NCMA strains

Robert A. Andersen, Director Emeritus of NCMA, has recently co-authored a publication which has added new insights to the phylogenetic relationships of the genus Ochromonas and relationships of the genus Ochromonas with other chrysophyte algae.