Emily Raymond, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology will be defending her dissertation titled, "Social Media and Maladaptive Friendship Processes During COVID-19: Examining Unique Psychosocial Vulnerabilities." Zoom […]

Kayla Raymond, a candidate for Master of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition will be defending her thesis titled, "The Impact of Food Security Status on Health-Related Quality of […]

Emalee Harrington, a candidate for Master of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition will be defending her thesis titled, "Effects of a College-Based Nutrition and Cooking Education Intervention Program […]

Nathaniel Kristan, a candidate for Master of Science in School of Oceanography will be defending his thesis titled, "Island Mass Effects on Zooplankton Assemblages in the South Pacific Ocean: The […]

Dylan O'Hara, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in History will be defending her dissertation titled, "“To Choose is to be Free”: Black Urban Separatism in Boston, 1965-1992." Zoom meeting: […]

Piper Kramer, a candidate for Master of Science in Earth and Climate Sciences will be defending her thesis titled, "Detrital zircon geochronology of the Central Maine basin: implications for provenance […]

Forrest Temple, a candidate for Master of Science in School of Marine Science will be defending his thesis titled, "(Profilicollis botulus L.) Infection Dynamics in the Green crab (Carcinus maenas […]

Andres Espinosa, a candidate for Master of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "A laboratory investigation and numerical modeling of one-dimensional carbonation of non-plastic soils mixed with hydrated lime: a potential tool for sustainable subgrade stabilization." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Andres Espinosa at […]

Christopher Gardner, a candidate for Master of Arts in English will be defending his thesis titled, "Phantasmagorya: An Experiment in Monstrous Poetics." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Christopher Gardner at christopher.w.gardner@maine.edu

Oluwaseun Salami, a candidate for Master of Science in Chemical Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "RING OPENING OF HYDROTREATED THERMAL DEOXYGENATION (TDO) OIL OVER SUPPORTED METAL CATALYSTS TO IMPROVE ENGINE PROPERTIES." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Oluwaseun Salami at oluwaseun.salami@maine.edu

Nelson Chime, a candidate for Master of Science in Chemical Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "EVALUATION OF ANODES AND MODULAR MEMBRANE-LESS SINGLE CELL REACTOR DESIGNS FOR ON-SITE HYPOCHLOROUS ACID AND HYDROGEN GENERATION." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Nelson Chime at nelson.chime@maine.edu

Cora Saddler, a candidate for Master of Arts in English will be defending her thesis titled, "Springtide and Other Stories." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Cora Saddler at cora.saddler@maine.edu

Joseph Dagher, a candidate for Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering  will be defending his thesis titled, "DEVELOPING A MASS OPTIMIZATION TOOL FOR VOLTURNUS FOUNDATIONS BASED ON SITE CONDITIONS, TURBINE […]

Equinox Charette, a candidate for Master of Arts in English will be defending their thesis titled, "Transing My Gender: An Exploration of the Process of Becoming Me." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Equinox Charette at steven.charette@maine.edu

Madeline Dougherty, a candidate for Master of Science in Teaching will be defending her thesis titled, "How middle and high school teachers describe data literacy concepts." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Madeline Dougherty at madeline.dougherty@maine.edu

Jennifer Hugg, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology will be defending her dissertation titled, "Effects of a Brief RO DBT Intervention on Overcontrolled Adolescents: Loneliness, Connectedness, and Gender Differences." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Jennifer Hugg at jennifer.hugg@maine.edu

Brigit Humphreys, a candidate for Master of Science in Ecology and Environmental Science will be defending her thesis titled, "Effects of personality on cache pilferage and activity patterns in Maine's forest-dwelling small mammals." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Brigit Humphreys at brigit.humphreys@maine.edu

Gabriela Franzoi Dri, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Wildlife Ecology will be defending her dissertation titled, "Drivers of spatio-temporal dynamics in long-term studies of mammal and bird populations in Maine." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Gabriela Franzoi Dri at gabriela.franzoi@maine.edu

Emily Lancaster, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in the School of Marine Sciences will be defending her dissertation titled, "Pushing the Boundaries: Investigating Physiological Limits of Invasive Species and eDNA Detection Methods." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Emily Lancaster at emily,rose,pierce@maine.edu

Jessica Veo, a candidate for Master of Science in Ecology and Environmental Science will be defending her thesis titled, "CULTIVATING EQUITY: WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES AND NEEDS IN MAINE’S AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Jessica Veo at jessica.veo@maine.edu

Rafa Tasnim, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Science will be defending her dissertation titled, "Wild Blueberry Nutrition under Climate Change." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Rafa Tasnim at rafa.tasnim@maine.edu

Elizabeth Pellecer Rivera, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Sciences will be defending her dissertation titled, "Exploring the Social Dynamics of Mosquito-borne Diseases and COVID-19 on Tourism Management." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Elizabeth Pellecer Rivera at elizabeth.pellecer@maine.edu

Catherine Hamley, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Science will be defending her dissertation titled, "Advancing research and engagement to strengthen ties between paleoenvironmental science and Indigenous communities." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Catherine Hamley at catherine.hamley@maine.edu

Vaclava Hazukova, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in EES/SBE will be defending her dissertation titled, "PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO CLIMATE-DRIVEN SHIFTS IN GREENLAND LAKES ACROSS MULTIPLE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL SCALES." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Vaclava Hazukova at vaclava.hazukova@maine.edu

Emily Francis, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in School of Forest Resources will be defending her dissertation titled, "UNDERSTANDING PRIVATE LANDOWNERS INVOLVEMENT, KNOWLEDGE SHARING, AND SOCIAL NETWORKS IN CONSERVATION OF BROWN ASH IN THE FACE OF EMERALD ASH BORER." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Emily Francis at emily.t.francis@maine.edu