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: 1216
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 07/22/2016 Time: 4:00 PM Location: Star Campus Room: 231 |
Raising the Bar: Outcomes in Athletes after ACL Injury and Reconstruction By: Mathew Failla Chair: Lynn Snyder-Mackler |
Biomechanics and Movement Science |
| Date: 07/15/2016 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Colburn Lab Room: 366 |
H2 Adsorption and Direct Methane Conversion on Cu Exchanged Zeolites By: Bahar Ipek Chair: Raul F. Lobo |
Chemical Engineering |
| Date: 07/14/2016 Time: 9:00 AM Location: Spencer Lab Room: 126 |
On Numerical Modeling of Fatigue Crack Growth in Polymers Using Plastically Dissipated Energy By: Guoliang Ding Chair: Michael Santare Co-Chair: Anette Karlsson |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Date: 07/14/2016 Time: 10:00 AM Location: None of the aboveHistory Media Center Kirkbride Room: 209 |
“Cheap, Safe, and Easy: Altering Homes in Philadelphia, 1870s to 1920s” By: Amanda Casper Chair: J. Ritchie Garrison |
History |
| Date: 07/13/2016 Time: 9:00 AM Location: Colburn Lab Room: 235 |
The Selective Synthesis of Aromatics and Furans from Biomass-Derived Compounds By: Eyas Mahmoud Chair: Raul Lobo |
Chemical Engineering |
| Date: 07/08/2016 Time: 11:00 AM Location: Munroe Hall Room: 203 |
“Holy Waters: Religious Contests and Commitments in the Mississippi River Valley, 1780-1830” By: Christine Croxall Chair: Christine Heyrman |
History |
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.
