James Gayton, a candidate for Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, will be defending his thesis titled, “Numerical Modeling of Localized Heating in Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Laminates." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact James at james.gayton@maine.edu

Denghui Li, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Oceanography, will be defending his thesis titled, “ SIMULATIONS OF COASTAL CURRENTS, TRANSPORT AND POPULATION CONNECTIVITY OF BLUE MUSSEL (MYTILUS EDULIS) IN THE GULF OF MAINE." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Denghui at denghui.li@maine.edu

Rochelle Lawrence, a candidate for Master of Fine Arts in Intermedia, will be defending her thesis titled, “THE HOME PROJECT: AN EXAMINATION OF HOW HOME CHANGED THROUGH SOCIALLY ENGAGED ART IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE COVID-19 GLOBAL PANDEMIC." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Rochelle at rochelle.lawrence@maine.edu

Adele Weaver, a candidate for Master of Science in Psychological Science, will be defending her thesis titled, “How Race, Gender, and Body Positioning Impact Perceptions and Interactions With Those in Power." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Adele at adele.weaver@maine.edu.

Kathryn Roderick, a candidate for Master of Arts in Psychological Sciences, will be defending her dissertation titled, “ I am Kind, I am Smart, I am Important: The Effects of Self-Affirmation on Women's Confrontational Responses to Sexism"  

Aileen Co, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Studies, will be defending her dissertation titled, “Cellulosic Foams for Single Use Devices in Biomedical Applications." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Aileen at aileen.co@maine.edu

Marissa Smith, a candidate for Master of Arts in Communication, will be defending her thesis titled, “Searching for a Solution to Political Polarization in the U.S. through a Feminist Ethics of Care." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Marissa at marissa.ann.smith@maine.edu.

Marissa Smith, a candidate for Master of Arts in Communication, will be defending her dissertation titled, “Searching for a Solution to Political Polarization in the U.S. through a Feminist Ethics of Care"  

Michelle Buffie, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, will be defending her dissertation titled, “Self-Regulation, Emotion Regulation, & Social Problem-Solving: Common & Distinct Pathways to Depression" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Michelle at michelle.buffie@maine.edu

Marilia Hellmeister, a candidate for Master of Science in Forest Resources, will be defending her thesis titled, “Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Embodied Carbon and Operational Energy of Different Building Systems" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Marilia at marilia.hellmeister@maine.edu

Samuel Rickerich, a candidate for Master of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering, will be defending his thesis titled, “WAVE AND TIDE DRIVEN NEARSHORE PROCESSES: IMPLICATIONS FOR TIDAL ASYMMETRY AND COASTAL PROTECTION." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Samuel at samuel.rickerich@maine.edu

Gabriel Jensen, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Science, will be defending his dissertation titled, “TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE MARKS A NOVEL POPULATION OF ADULT STEM CELLS IN THE MOUSE BRAIN THAT RESPOND TO METABOLIC INTERVENTIONS BY MODULATING ADULT BRAIN PLASTICITY" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Gabriel at gabriel.jensen@maine.edu

James Deaton, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, will be defending his dissertation titled, “Measurement of Airborne Radionuclides and Their Relation to Weather Patterns at Orono, ME" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact James at james.deaton@maine.edu