Morgan Stosic, a candidate for Master of Arts in Psychology, will be defending her thesis titled, "LETTING ACCURACY ‘SYNC’ IN: THE ROLE OF SYNCHRONY IN PERCEPTIONS OF PERSONALITY TRAITS AND AFFECTIVE STATES." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Morgan at morgan.stosic@maine.edu

Lauren Miller, a candidate for Master of Science in Resource Economics & Policy, will be defending her thesis titled, "Consumer Preferences and Associated Price Premiums for Agricultural Traits in Maine Markets" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Lauren at lauren.r.miller@maine.edu

Sarah Rappaport, a candidate for Master of Science in Ecology and Environmental Science, will be defending her thesis titled, "RISK PERCEPTIONS OF TICK-BORNE DISEASES IN MAINE: SURVEYING OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Sarah at sarah.rappaport@maine.edu

Delaney Greiner, a candidate for Master of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition, will be defending her thesis titled, "Fermentation of Carcinus maenas as a Method of Waste Stream Valorization" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Delaney at delaney.greiner@gmail.com

Dakota Gramour, a candidate for Master of Arts in History, will be defending his thesis titled, "The Holocaust in Bialystok: urban, rural, and forest environments as spaces of resistance, survival, and persecution" Zoom meeting For the Zoom link and password, please contact Dakota at dakota.gramour@maine.edu

Michael Wilczek, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, will be defending his dissertation titled, “DECIPHERING THE PERPETUAL FIGHT BETWEEN VIRUS AND HOST: UTILIZING BIOINFORMATICS TO ELUCIDATE THE HOST'S GENETIC MECHANISMS THAT INFLUENCE JC POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTION." This event will be available in person and via Zoom. For the Zoom link and password, please contact […]

Elisabeth Waugh, a candidate for Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, will be defending her thesis titled, "STRUCTURAL AND MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF INFLATABLE DROP-STITCH PANELS USED IN BENDING APPLICATIONS" Zoom meeting For the Zoom link and password, please contact Elisabeth at elisabeth.waugh@maine.edu

Laura Andrews, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, will be defending her dissertation titled, “REJECTION SENSITIVITY, RELATIONSHIP QUALITY, AND ADJUSTMENT IN LATE-ADOLESCENT ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS AND FRIENDSHIPS." This event will be available in person and via Zoom. For the Zoom link and password, please contact Laura at laurandrws@gmail.com

Kelly French, a candidate for Master of Science in Forest Resources, will be defending her thesis titled, "Climate change and forest management impacts on tree growth and physiology" Zoom meeting For the Zoom link and password, please contact Kelly at kelly.french@maine.edu

Alexander Audet, a candidate for Master of Science in Earth and Climate Sciences, will be defending his thesis titled, "MODERN AND PALEO PERSPECTIVES ON THE ROLE OF THE WESTERLIES IN GLACIATION." Zoom meeting For the Zoom link and password, please contact Alexander at alexander.c.audet@maine.edu