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: 07/15/2014 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Graham Hall Room: 187 |
From the Endless Summer to the Surf Spring: Technology and Governance in Developing World Surf Tourism By: Leon Mach Chair: Robert Warren |
Energy and Environmental Policy |
| Date: 07/11/2014 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Wolf Hall Room: 318 |
Stem Cell and Neuroendocrine Cell Phenotypes in Normal and Malignant Colonic Cells By: Shirin Modarai Chair: Bruce Boman Co-Chair: Deni Galileo |
Biological Sciences |
| Date: 07/10/2014 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Brown Lab Room: 205 |
The Role of Strain and Structure on Oxygen Ion Conduction in Nanoscale Zirconia and Ceria Thin Films By: Jun Jiang Chair: Joshua Hertz |
Materials Science and Engineering |
| Date: 07/10/2014 Time: 10:30 AM Location: Brown Lab Room: 220 |
Application of Surface Functionalization for Designing Novel Interfaces and Materials By: Yue Liu Chair: Andrew Teplyakov |
Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Date: 07/08/2014 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Willard Hall Room: 117 |
Prospective Teachers’ Conceptions of and Performance Teaching Mathematics to Socio-Culturally Diverse Students By: Heather Gallivan Chair: Alfinio Flores Co-Chair: Tonya Bartell |
Education |
| Date: 07/07/2014 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Sharp Lab Room: 215 |
Supersymmetry at the Crossroads: Higgs Boson, Dark Matter and Collider signals By: Muhammad Adeel Ajaib Chair: Qaisar Shafi |
Physics |
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.
