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: 1288
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 12/17/2014 Time: 1:00 PM Location: Gore Hall Room: 304 |
Resilin-Like Polypeptides-Poly(ethylene glycol) Hybrid Hydrogels for Mechanically-Demanding Tissue Engineering Applications By: Christopher L McGann Chair: Kristi L Kiick |
Materials Science and Engineering |
| Date: 12/17/2014 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Gore Hall Room: 117 |
Anion-Exchange Membranes for Carbon Capture and an in situ Chlorine Evolution Electrolyzer By: Laj Xiong Chair: Yushan Yan |
Chemical Engineering |
| Date: 12/15/2014 Time: 1:00 PM Location: Ewing Hall Room: 205 |
Gaussian Processes: KL Expansion, Small Ball Probability and Applications in Time Series Models By: Shi Jin Chair: Y. J. Leung |
Mathematics |
| Date: 12/09/2014 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Willard Hall Room: 207 |
Implementing the Data Wise Process for School Improvement to Close the Achievement Gap By: Deirdra Aikens Chair: Frank Murray |
Education |
| Date: 12/09/2014 Time: 11:00 AM Location: Sharp Lab Room: 217 |
High Frequency Soft Magnetics and Nanoporus Silver for Energy Applications By: Yang Zhou Chair: John Xiao |
Physics |
| Date: 12/08/2014 Time: 1:30 PM Location: Smith Hall Room: 348 |
The Cambodian Civil War and the Vietnam War: The Communist vs. the Western Way of Counterinsurgency By: Boraden NHEM Chair: Stuart Kaufman |
Political Science and International Relations |
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.
