Elias Pinilla, a candidate for Doctor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, will be defending his dissertation titled "Exchange Flow in Patagonian Fjords". Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Elias Pinilla at elias.pinilla@maine.edu.
Tahi Wiggins, a candidate for Master of Science in Earth and Climate Science, will be defending her thesis titled "Tracing meltwater through snow and ice: multi-scale observations and methods at Echo Glacier, Lingit Aani." For the Zoom link and password, please contact Tahi Wiggins at tahi.wiggins@maine.edu.
Niya Bond, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Program, will be defending her dissertation titled "NEGLECTED NARRATIVES: LISTENING TO THE EXPERIENCES OF ONLINE ADJUNCT WOMEN FACULTY". Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Niya Bond at niya.bond@maine.edu.
Jeremy Juybari, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering, will be defending his dissertation titled "Improving Accuracy in Image Segmentation and Efficiency in Multiscale Analysis." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Jeremy Juybari at jeremy.juybari@maine.edu.
Zachary Applebee, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, will be defending his dissertation titled "Liquid-Infused Silicone Surfaces for Biomedical Applications: Bacterial Antifouling, Physiological Performance, and Drug Delivery". Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Zachary Applebee at zachary.applebee@maine.edu.
Edwin Njuguna, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Sciences, will be defending his dissertation titled "DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A CITIZEN-SCIENCE-BASED AVIAN BIOTIC INDEX: A CASE STUDY OF THE UPPER TANA WATERSHED, KENYA". Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Edwin Njuguna at edwin.njuguna@maine.edu.
Gregory McHale, a candidate for Master of Science in Forest Resources, will be defending his thesis titled "Integrating In Situ, Proximal, and Remote Sensing Data to Assess the Resiliency of Maine Coastal Spruce Forests". For the Zoom link and password, please contact Gregory McHale at gregory.mchale@maine.edu.
Sarah McElman, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, will be defending her dissertation titled "Quantifying Metocean Extreme Parameters for Offshore Wind Design and Operation in the United States." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Sarah McElman at sarah.mcelman@maine.edu.
Torri MacIntosh, a candidate for Master of Arts in Communication Sciences and Disorders, will be defending her thesis titled "Exploring Speech-Language Pathology Service Provision for Voice and Swallowing Disorders Across the State of Maine". For the Zoom link and password, please contact Torri MacIntosh at torri.macintosh@maine.edu.
Kelsey Davis, a candidate for Master of Science in Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources, will be defending her thesis titled "Utilizing Interdisciplinary Graduate Research to Expand Undergraduate Research Experiences: A Case Study in the Marine Sciences Through Multiple Products." For the Zoom link and password, please contact Kelsey Davis at kelsey.e.davis@maine.edu.
