Samantha Bengs
B.S. Biology, University of Southern Maine (2022)
Advisor: Rachel Lasley-Rasher
Thesis topic: Characterization of phenology and habitat use in river herring and their zooplankton prey using eDNA technology
Olivia Bubar
B.S. Biology, University of Southern Maine (2022)
Advisor: Doug Currie
Thesis topic: Effects of toxins on nervous system development in Drosophila
Brian Determan
B.S. Environmental Science, University of Southern Maine (2024)
Advisor: Karen Wilson
Thesis topic: Use of stable isotopes and hydroacoustic surveys to investigate habitat use and interspecific interactions among juvenile alewife, blueback herring, and American shad in the Kennebec River as they migrate from fresh water to ocean
Anna Garrett
B.S. Biology, University of Southern Maine (2024)
Advisor: Catherine Miller
Thesis topic: Insect vectors of viral diseases
Luc Harrison
B.S. Marine Science – Biology, University of Tampa (2022)
Advisor: Rachel Lasley-Rasher
Thesis topic: Diet and feeding behavior of mysid shrimp
Madison Harvey
B.S. Environmental Science, University of New England (2023)
Advisor: Jim Paruk
Thesis topic: Determining the anatomy of the outer and middle ear of the Common Loon
Samantha White
B.S. Biology, University of Southern Maine (2019)
Advisor: Catherine Miller
Thesis topic: Microbial diversity and chemical composition of wild-fermented American coolship ale