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: 1259
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 06/27/2023 Time: 12:00 PM Location: DuPont Hall Room: 302 |
Simplified Feed Forward Neural Network Approach for Seismic Performance Prediction
By: Wael Aloqaily Chair: Monique Head |
Civil Engineering |
| Date: 06/26/2023 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Graham Hall Room: 185 |
A Tale of Energy-Burdened Cities: Connecting the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit to Energy Insecurity By: Cara Clase Chair: Katie Fitzpatrick |
Urban Affairs & Public Policy |
| Date: 06/26/2023 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Graham Hall Room: 185 |
A Tale of Energy-Burdened Cities: Connecting the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit to Energy Insecurity By: Cara Clase Chair: Katie Fitzpatrick |
Urban Affairs & Public Policy |
| Date: 06/23/2023 Time: 1:00 PM Location: None of the aboveTower at STAR Room: 313 |
A Preliminary Evaluation of the Feasibility, Acceptability, and Health Behavior Outcomes of a Community-Based Group Health Coaching for Cancer Survivors Program: A Mixed-Methods RE-AIM Study By: Nicole Berzins Chair: Elizabeth Orsega-Smith |
Health Behavior Science & Promotion |
| Date: 06/21/2023 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Munroe Hall Room: 203 |
‘Characters of…Several Nations Represented as Perfect as Possible’: Museum Mannequins and Constructions of Race in the Early American Republic By: Ryan Bachman Chair: Zara Anishanslin |
History |
| Date: 06/15/2023 Time: 10:00 AM Location: None of the aboveAP Bio Room: 140 |
Sex-differences in pulmonary vascular endothelial development: Factors that influence angiogenesis By: Brielle Hayward-Piatkovskyi Chair: Jason Gleghorn |
Biological Sciences |
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.
