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: 1294
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 03/24/2025 Time: 2:00 PM Location: DuPont Hall Room: 302 |
Research on Molecular Beam Epitaxial Growth and Properties of Layered Gallium Selenide Films By: Mingyu Yu Chair: Stephanie Law |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| Date: 01/17/2025 Time: 3:00 PM Location: Brown Lab Room: 101 |
Utilizing Unactivated Alkyl Amine Derivatives in Reductive Cross-Electrophile Coupling Reactions By: Bria Garcia Chair: Mary Watson |
Chemistry & Biochemistry |
| Date: 01/14/2025 Time: 9:00 AM Location: None of the abovehttps://udel.zoom.us/j/98554266032 Room: 0 |
Navigation Function Tuning Using Randomized Algorithms By: Chen Wang Chair: Herbert Tanner |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Date: 01/13/2025 Time: 2:00 PM Location: None of the abovehttps://udel.zoom.us/j/95885071947 Room: 0 |
Sensitivity analyses and meta-modeling in complex decision support tools for transportation asset management By: Babatunde Atolagbe Chair: Sue McNeil |
Civil Engineering |
| Date: 12/17/2024 Time: 1:00 PM Location: None of the aboveInstitute of Energy Conversion (IEC) Room: 115 |
Surface defect passivation by hydrogen sulfide (H2S) reaction and stability under various stress conditions for different Si surfaces By: Tasnim Kamal Mouri Chair: William N. Shafarman |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| Date: 12/16/2024 Time: 2:00 PM Location: None of the aboveFinTech Room: 516 |
HIERARCHICAL NON-COVALENT INTERACTIONS IN BIOINSPIRED PEPTIDE-POLYMER HYDROGELS AND COMPOSITE NETWORKS Hierarchical Non-covalent Interactions in Bioinspired Peptide-Polymer Hydrogels and Composite Networks By: Jessica Thomas Chair: LaShanda Korley |
Materials Science & 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.
