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: 1294
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 12/16/2024 Time: 2:00 PM Location: None of the aboveFinTech Room: 516 |
HIERARCHICAL NON-COVALENT INTERACTIONS IN BIOINSPIRED PEPTIDE-POLYMER HYDROGELS AND COMPOSITE NETWORKS Hierarchical Non-covalent Interactions in Bioinspired Peptide-Polymer Hydrogels and Composite Networks By: Jessica Thomas Chair: LaShanda Korley |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| Date: 12/13/2024 Time: 9:00 AM Location: DuPont Hall Room: 302 |
Limiting Behaviors in Molecular Beam Epitaxy: From Source Cell Non-Idealities to Growth Condition Sensitivity of Dilute Bismuthides By: James Bork Chair: Joshua Zide |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| Date: 12/11/2024 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Colburn Lab Room: 366 |
Structure, Rheology, and Phase Behavior of Protein Formulations Under High Pressure By: Brian Paul Chair: Norman Wagner |
Chemical Engineering |
| Date: 12/09/2024 Time: 12:30 PM Location: Evans Hall Room: 204 |
“The role of a transcription elongation factor Ell2 in gene expression control during lens development” By: Sanjaya Shrestha Chair: Salil Lachke |
Biological Sciences |
| Date: 12/09/2024 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Center for Composite Materials Room: 106 |
Development and Characterization of Disulfide-Based Self-Healing Sealants for Concrete Pavement Joints By: Sandra Milev Chair: Jovan Tatar |
Civil Engineering |
| Date: 12/06/2024 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Robinson Hall Room: 105 |
Impact of Lateral Circulation on Transport and Fate of Buoyant Particles in an Estuary By: Robert Mason Chair: Tobias Kukulka |
Marine Studies |
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.
