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: 07/21/2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: None of the abovehttps://udel.zoom.us/j/93582784376 Password: MAS
Room: 0

Cooperative Planning for Physically Interacting Heterogeneous Robots


By: Michael Sebok          Chair: Dr. Herbert Tanner         

Full Abstract >

Mechanical Engineering
Date: 07/21/2023
Time: 2:30 PM
Location: Wolf Hall
Room: 318

IDENTIFICATION OF CLPS MEDIATED N-END RULE DEGRADATION IN MYCOLICIBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS


By: Christopher Presloid          Chair: Karl Schmitz         

Full Abstract >

Biological Sciences
Date: 07/20/2023
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: None of the aboveBPI
Room: 140

Defining the Structure-Tribomechanical Function Relationships of Articular Cartilage Under Biofidelic Sliding Conditions


By: Meghan Kupratis          Chair: Christopher Price         

Full Abstract >

Biomedical Engineering
Date: 07/19/2023
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: None of the aboveZoom
Room: 0

Data and Location Privacy: Challenges and Solutions


By: Yukun Dong          Chair: Dr. Rui Zhang         Co-Chair: Dr. Chien-Chug Shen

Full Abstract >

Computer Science
Date: 07/14/2023
Time: 1:30 PM
Location: None of the aboveAmmon Pinizzotto Biopharmaceutical Innovation Center
Room: 226

Microgels for Antiretroviral Drug Delivery to the Lymph Node


By: Allyson Dang          Chair: Jason Gleghorn         

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Chemistry & Biochemistry
Date: 07/12/2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Center for Composite Materials
Room: 106

Multiscale Analysis of Protein Impurity Clearance in Downstream Bioprocessing


By: Chase Herman          Chair: Abraham Lenhoff         

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Chemical Engineering

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 >