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: 1211
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 10/27/2016 Time: 10:00 AM Location: DuPont Hall Room: 302 |
Inner-Surf and Swash-Zone Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport Processes During Accretive Conditions and Local Wind Forcing By: Patricia Chardon-Maldonado Chair: Jack Puleo |
Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Date: 10/24/2016 Time: 1:30 PM Location: Center for Composite Materials Room: 106 |
Microrheology for Protein Therapeutics Development By: Lilian Lam Josephson Chair: Eric Furst |
Chemical Engineering |
| Date: 10/21/2016 Time: 1:00 PM Location: Center for Composite Materials Room: 106 |
Chinese Hamster Ovary Cell-Specific Biopharmaceutical Glycoform Predictions through Discretized Reaction Network Modeling By: Benjamin Kremkow Chair: Kelvin Lee |
Chemical Engineering |
| Date: 10/18/2016 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Allen Lab Room: 101 |
Exploration of the Chicken (Gallus gallus) Pituitary Gland Transcriptome By: Elizabeth Pritchett Chair: Carl Schmidt |
Animal and Food Science |
| Date: 10/14/2016 Time: 11:00 AM Location: None of the above164 S. College Avenue Room: 101 |
Deconstructing DuPont Discourse: How Storytelling Shaped the Identity and Reputation of an American Enterprise By: Kathryn Meier Chair: Stephen Bernhardt |
English |
| Date: 10/03/2016 Time: 10:30 AM Location: Purnell Hall Room: 450 |
Better Outcomes and Lower Costs? The Effect of Public Health Expenditures on Hospital Efficiency By: David Hunt Chair: Charles Link |
Economics |
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.
