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: 1232
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 08/15/2017 Time: 11:00 AM Location: Evans Hall Room: 204 |
Spatial-Spectrum Estimation and Filtering of Radio Frequency Arrays via Elemental Photonic Up-Conversion and Coherent Optical Processing By: Joseph Deroba Chair: Dennis Prather |
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Date: 08/14/2017 Time: 11:00 AM Location: Evans Hall Room: 204 |
High-Power Photonic Antenna Arrays By: Matthew Konkol Chair: Dennis Prather |
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Date: 08/10/2017 Time: 2:30 PM Location: Spencer Lab Room: 126 |
Interpreting Impedance Spectra of Thin-Film Electrochemical Cells: A Two-Dimensional Numerical Modeling Study By: Benjamin McNealy Chair: Joshua Hertz |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Date: 08/03/2017 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Evans Hall Room: 204 |
ADVANCED PRECURSOR REACTION PROCESSING FOR Ag-ALLOYED Cu(In,Ga)Se2 SOLAR CELLS Advanced Precursor Reaction Processing For Ag-Alloyed Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cells By: Sina Soltanmohammad Chair: William Shafarman |
Materials Science and Engineering |
| Date: 08/02/2017 Time: 1:00 PM Location: Purnell Hall Room: 450 |
ESSAYS ON GOLD PERFORMANCE ACROSS INFLATION AND MARKET RISK REGIMES: PARAMETER VARYING NONLINEAR THRESHOLD MODELING APPROACHES By: Jiaxing Jiang Chair: James Butkiewicz |
Economics |
| Date: 07/27/2017 Time: 1:00 PM Location: Pearson Hall Room: 304 |
Measuring Progress: Using Social Indicator Data to Advance Social Equity
By: Angela Kline Chair: Maria Aristigueta |
Urban Affairs and Public Policy |
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.
