Farahad Dastoor

Timely Warning Notification

Posted: November 13, 2025 - 6:21 PM

On Monday, November 10, the University of Maine Police Department (UMPD) received a report of harassment involving two individuals with a prior relationship inside Alumni Hall. At 3:30 PM on Thursday, November 13, UMPD obtained additional information that elevated the circumstances to a case of domestic violence stalking. The suspect has been identified as a 50-year-old white male not affiliated with UMaine. UMPD issued a criminal trespass notice barring him from all University of Maine property. Visit the UMPD website for more information.

Senior Lecturer, Biology, and SBE Undergraduate Coordinator

Degree: Ph.D. 1999 Univ. of British Columbia

Phone: (207) 581-2961

Email: farahad.dastoor@maine.edu

Pronouns: he/him/his

Location: 319C Murray Hall

Research Topic:
Mollusc/algal chloroplast symbiosis and microbial gene organization, structure, and expression

Research Program:
Senior Lecturer, Mollusc/algal chloroplast symbiosis and microbial gene organization, structure, and expression