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: 1210
Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
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Date: 12/13/2023 Time: 2:00 PM Location: None of the aboveInstitute of Energy Conversion Room: 115 |
Investigation into the Stability of Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells and the Metastability of Cadmium Telluride Solar Cells By: Gbenga Daniel Obikoya Chair: Steven Hegedus |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Date: 12/12/2023 Time: 9:30 AM Location: ISE Lab Room: 250 |
STRUCTURAL DETERMINANTS AND THERMAL PROPERTIES OF CVD DIAMOND THIN FILMS AND 3D PRINTED MWCNT/PLA
By: Chunyan Zhang Chair: Chaoying Ni |
Materials Science & Engineering |
Date: 12/12/2023 Time: 9:30 AM Location: ISE Lab Room: 250 |
Structural Determinants and Thermal Properties of CVD Diamond Thin Films AND 3D Printed MWCNT/PLA By: Chunyan Zhang Chair: Chaoying Ni |
Materials Science & Engineering |
Date: 12/12/2023 Time: 12:00 PM Location: None of the aboveSpencer Lab Room: 126 |
Multi-mode Instabilities Arising in Hypersonic Flow Conditions for Aerospace Applications By: Tony Liang Chair: Ajay Prasad |
Mechanical Engineering |
Date: 12/11/2023 Time: 10:00 AM Location: None of the aboveVirtual via Zoom Room: 1 |
Surfing the Third Wave: The Third Wave Feminist Movement Online By: Nena Craven Chair: Susan Miller |
Sociology |
Date: 12/06/2023 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Delaware Biotechnology Institute Room: 102 |
Predicted Light-Regulated Mechanisms In Freshwater Microbacteriaceae By: Priscilla Hempel Chair: Julia Maresca |
Bioinformatics & Systems Biology |
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.