Rylee Smith, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Wildlife Ecology will be defending her dissertation titled, "Threats From Below: Potential Predatory and Competitive Interactions Between Juvenile Atlantic Salmon and Smallmouth Bass." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Rylee Smith at rylee.smith@maine.edu.
Sara Maslaczynska-Salome, a candidate for Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering will be defending her thesis titled, "Investigation of Biocompatible Matrices for Conductive Polymers". Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Sara Maslaczynska-Salome at sara.maslaczynskasalome@maine.edu.
Mandana Askarizadeh, a candidate for Master of Science in Biological Sciences will be defending her thesis titled, " INVESTIGATING THE EFFICACY OF BACILLUS VELEZENSIS BAC03 IN PROMOTING PLANT GROWTH AND ENHANCING DEFENSE AGAINST POWDERY SCAB IN POTATO PLANTS." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Mandana Askarizadeh at mandanaaskarizadeh777@gmail.com.
Grady White, a candidate for Master of Science in Computer Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "A Raspberry-pi operating system for use in distributed systems." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Grady White at grady.white@maine.edu.
Sera Thomas, a candidate for Master of Science in Earth and Climate Sciences will be defending her thesis titled, "TA Geochronological Record of Ice Extent at Bahía Penhoat, Chile, During the Antarctic Cold Reversal." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Sera Thomas at sera.thomas@maine.edu.
Samantha Baumgartner, a candidate for Master of Arts in Quaternary and Climate Studies will be defending her thesis titled, "Standard Testing and Analysis in Ice Using LA-ICP-MS". Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Samantha Baumgartner at samantha.baumgartner@maine.edu.
Hernan Trujillo, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Forest Resources will be defending his dissertation titled, "Negotiating Conservation in Conflict Zones: Socio-Cultural, Governance, and Economic Dimensions of Payments for Ecosystem Services in the Colombian Amazon" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Hernan Trujillo at hernan.trujillo@maine.edu.
Samuel Davis, a candidate for Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "A Comprehensive Toolbox for Planning of Towing Operations in Floating Offshore Wind: Validation and Application" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Samuel Davis at samuel.w.davis@maine.edu.
Zoe Prats, a candidate for Master of Science in Teaching will be defending their thesis titled, "Development of the DEAR ORCCA Approach for Uncovering Students' Chemical Reasoning." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Zoe Prats at zoe.prats@maine.edu.
Ethan DeMoura, a candidate for Master of Science in Electrical Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "LOBSTER TRAP ACOUSTIC RECORDERS FOR BROADSCALE RIGHT WHALE DETECTION." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Ethan DeMoura at ethan.demoura@maine.edu.
