Dissertation Defense Schedule

Academic Excellence

Sharing original dissertation research is a principle to which the University of Delaware is deeply committed. It is the single most important assignment our graduate students undertake and upon completion is met with great pride.

We invite you to celebrate this milestone by attending their dissertation defense. Please review the upcoming dissertation defense schedule below and join us!

Dissertation Defense Form

Must be received two weeks prior to your defense.

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Upcoming Doctoral Dissertation Defense

The list below is organized by the most current Dissertation Defense first. You may sort by “Program of Study” or search for a specific dissertation via the search box. To learn more about a specific dissertation select the dissertation’s title or the term “Full Abstract”.

 

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Defense Details Dissertation Program
Date: 04/17/2019
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Wolf Hall
Room: 318

Phenotypic, Genetic, and Regulatory Analyses of Carbohydrate Metabolism Systems in Virbrio parahaemolyticus


By: Abish Regmi          Chair: Fidelma Boyd         

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Biological Sciences
Date: 04/15/2019
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Graham Hall
Room: 165

The Social Impact of Technology and Mega-Infrastructures to Mitigate Drought: A Case Study of Changes in Social Capital Associated with the Sao Francisco Inter-Basin Water Transfer in the Semiarid Region of Brazil

 


By: Flavio Lopes Ribeiro          Chair: James Kendra         

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Disaster Science & Management
Date: 04/15/2019
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Allen Lab
Room: 101

Expanding the frontiers of Transcriptome sequencing data (RNAseq).

Selection Signatures in Chickens.


By: Modupeore Adetunji          Chair: Carl Schmidt         Co-Chair: Shawn Polson

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Bioinformatics & Systems Biology
Date: 04/15/2019
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Spencer Lab
Room: 133

Statin for the Prevention of Osteoarthritis – A Clinical Cohort Study and Its Molecular Mechanism


By: Mengxi Lv          Chair: X. Lucas Lu         

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Bioinformatics & Systems Biology
Date: 04/08/2019
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Pearson Hall
Room: 304

New Public Governance in the Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia


By: Cristina Stanica          Chair: Maria Aristigueta         

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Urban Affairs & Public Policy
Date: 04/05/2019
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: ISE Lab
Room: 467

Physics and Data Driven Exploration of Flow Battery Commerciality for Grid-Scale Energy Storage


By: Rose Ma          Chair: Yushan Yan         

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Chemical Engineering

The Process

Step-by-Step

Visit our “Step-by-Step Graduation Guide” to take you through the graduation process.From formatting your Dissertation to Doctoral Hooding procedures.

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Dissertation Manual

Wondering how to set up the format for your paper. Refer to the “UD Thesis/Dissertation Manual” for formatting requirements and more.

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Defense Submission Form

This form must be completed two weeks in advance of a dissertation defense to meet the University of Delaware Graduate and Professional Education’s requirements.

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