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: 08/23/2018 Time: 1:00 PM Location: ISE Lab Room: 322 |
Novel Approaches to Determine the Role of Diffusive and Convective Transport Environments in Articular Cartilage Function By: Brian Graham Chair: Christopher Price |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Date: 08/23/2018 Time: 1:00 PM Location: ISE Lab Room: 322 |
Novel approaches to determine the role of diffusive and convective transport environments in articular cartilage function By: Brain Graham Chair: Christopher Price Co-Chair: David Burris |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Date: 08/10/2018 Time: 9:30 AM Location: Evans Hall Room: 204 |
Fabrication and Environmental Applications of Silver Coated Gold Nanorods/ Electrospun Polymer Fiber Matrix for Use as Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Substrates. By: Shuyu Xu Chair: John Rabolt |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| Date: 08/09/2018 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Delaware Biotechnology Institute Room: 102 |
Targeting Hedgehog Signaling with Polycation-Spherical Nucleic Acid Nanoparticles for Glioblastoma Therapy By: Jilian Melamed Chair: Emily Day |
Biomedical Engineering |
| Date: 08/09/2018 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Delaware Biotechnology Institute Room: 102 |
Targeting Hedgehog Signaling with Polycation-Spherical Nucleic Acid Nanoparticles for Glioblastoma Therapy By: Jilian Melamed Chair: Emily Day |
Biomedical Engineering |
| Date: 07/31/2018 Time: 2:00 PM Location: ISE Lab Room: 322 |
THE USE OF PEPTIDE HYDROGELS IN THREE-DIMENSIONAL CELL CULTURE AND HIGH THROUGHPUT DRUG SCREENING By: Peter Worthington Chair: Darrin Pochan Co-Chair: Sigrid Langhans |
Biomedical 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.
