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The mission of the Marine and Freshwater Biomedical Sciences Center (MFBSC) is to focus on the development and use of aquatic model organisms that significantly advance the study, understanding, and solution of human environmental health problems.

The MFBSC seeks to achieve this mission by providing a multifaceted array of support for investigators that enhances innovative, multi-disciplinary, and interactive research with aquatic organisms on significant problems related to human environmental health; and to connect scientists and their research with the public in order to enrich the community's environmental health and well being.