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!
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”.
TOTAL ENTRIES: 702
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 09/10/2019 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Allen Lab Room: 101 |
Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Wooden Breast Myopathy in Commercial Broiler Chickens By: Michael Babak Chair: Behnam Abasht |
Animal and Food Science |
| Date: 08/26/2019 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Evans Hall Room: 204 |
Linearization of Analog Photonic Links By: Fuquan Wang Chair: Dennis Prather |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Date: 08/21/2019 Time: 10:00 AM Location: None of the aboveAlison Hall Room: 214 |
Generational and Experiential Differences of Leaders in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Service Sector By: Caitlin Bailey Chair: Steven Eidelman |
Human Development & Family Studies |
| Date: 08/13/2019 Time: 12:30 PM Location: DuPont Hall Room: 302 |
Regulating Cell Phenotype and Function Using Custom-Designed Synthetic Matrices By: Anitha Ravikrishnan Chair: Xinqiao Jia |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| Date: 07/18/2019 Time: 1:00 PM Location: Willard Hall Room: 327 |
Acculturation and Diabetes in African Migrants to the United States (U.S.) By: Debora Kamin Mukaz Chair: Melissa K. Melby |
Medical Sciences |
| Date: 07/16/2019 Time: 11:00 AM Location: DuPont Hall Room: 103 |
Blue Noise and Optimal Sampling on Graphs By: Alejandro Parada-Mayorga Chair: Gonzalo Arce |
Electrical & Computer 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.
Dissertation Manual
Wondering how to set up the format for your paper. Refer to the “UD Thesis/Dissertation Manual” for formatting requirements and more.
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.
