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: 1297
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 04/29/2019 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Cannon Lab Room: 202 |
Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Biogeochemical Reactions in an Intertidal Beach Aquifer: a Field, Laboratory, and Numerical Modeling Study By: Kyra Han Kyul Kim Chair: Holly Michael Co-Chair: William Ullman |
Geological Sciences |
| Date: 04/23/2019 Time: 10:30 AM Location: Delaware Biotechnology Institute Room: 102 |
CRISPR Directed Targeted Gene Alteration: Mechanism to Application By: Natalia Rivera-Torres Chair: Eric Kmiec Co-Chair: Esther Biswas |
Medical Sciences |
| Date: 04/19/2019 Time: 2:30 PM Location: None of the aboveOld College Room: 211 |
The Multivocality of the Cross of the Scriptures: Claiming Victory, Kingship, and Territory in Early Medieval Ireland. By: Caitlin Hutchison Chair: Lawrence Nees |
Art History |
| 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 |
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 |
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 |
Bioinformatics & Systems Biology |
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.
