Maisie Merz, M.S., Ecology and Environmental Sciences Co-Advisor: Alessio Mortelliti – Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation BiologyCo-Advisor: Sydne Record – Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation BiologyStart Date:  Fall 2021B.A. 2021, Biology, Hamilton College, Clinton, NYmargaret.merz@maine.edu, 207.581.1340 Brief Biography: I’m from Rochester, NY, and grew up hiking in the Adirondacks, where I came to