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!

Dissertation Defense Form

Must be received two weeks prior to your defense.

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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”.

 

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Defense Details Dissertation Program
Date: 09/03/2014
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Evans Hall
Room: 204

Overhead, Uncertainty and Interference in Wireless Networks


By: Hao Feng          Chair: Leonard Cimini         

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Electrical and Computer Engineering
Date: 09/03/2014
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: Brown Lab
Room: 220

Synthesis and Reactivity of Acetyl Coenzyme A Synthase Active Site Analogues


By: Megan Shalaida          Chair: Charles Riordan         

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Chemistry and Biochemistry
Date: 08/27/2014
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Brown Lab
Room: 221

Synthesis of Conformationally Diverse Peptides to Control Peptide Structure and Function and Investigation of Unique Serine/Threonine Phosphorylation Effects on Peptide Conformation


By: Anil Pandey          Chair: Neal Zondlo         

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Chemistry and Biochemistry
Date: 08/21/2014
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Memorial Hall
Room: 127

Developing Novel Hybrid Heterojunctions for High Efficiency Photovoltaics


By: Nicole Kotulak          Chair: Robert Opila         

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Electrical and Computer Engineering
Date: 08/21/2014
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Brown Lab
Room: 219

Fabrication and Characterization of Think Films and Coatings


By: Timothy Miller          Chair: Andrew Teplyakov         

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Chemistry and Biochemistry
Date: 08/20/2014
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Brown Lab
Room: 219

Molecular Level Understanding of Deposition Processes on functionalized Silicon Surfaces


By: Jia-Ming Lin          Chair: Andrew Teplyakov         

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Chemistry and Biochemistry

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.

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Dissertation Manual

Wondering how to set up the format for your paper. Refer to the “UD Thesis/Dissertation Manual” for formatting requirements and more.

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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.

Submission Form >