PhD defenses
The following list provides an overview of all upcoming PhD defenses at Ghent University. The specified links refer to our Dutch website.
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La autonomía indeseable. El valor de las nuevas novelas francesas de Biblioteca Breve frente al poder franquista (1955-1962)
Oct 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
- Doctoral candidate
- Miguel Ángel Guerra Blázquez
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de vertaalwetenschap
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Jeroen Vandaele, LW22
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Controlled release fertilizer development using UV-crosslinkable acrylate-endcapped urethane-based polymer coating
Oct 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Evelien Vermoesen
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: chemie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Sandra Van Vlierberghe, WE07 - prof. dr. Pascal Boeckx, BW24 - dr. Geert Brosens, Fertikal
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The Effect of the Liquid Lead-Bismuth Eutectic on the Mechanical Performance of Iron-Based Alloys
Oct 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Cholidah Akbar Fitriani
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: materiaalkunde
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Kim Verbeken, vakgroep Materialen, Textiel en Chemische Proceskunde - dr. Serguei Gavrilov, SCK CEN
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Decoding Whole-Genome Duplication: Insights from Spirodela Polyrhiza as a Model System
Oct 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Tian Wu
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: bioinformatica
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Yves Van de Peer, WE09
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Constructing Realistic Synthetic Load Profiles Based on Privacy Sensitive Residential Smart Meter Data
Oct 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Robbert Claeys
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: werktuigkunde-elektrotechniek
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Jan Desmet, vakgroep Elektromechanica, Systeem- en Metaalengineering - prof. Jos Knockaert, vakgroep Elektromechanica, Systeem- en Metaalengineering
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Cultivating a positive living and working climate in residential youth care: a pedagogical perspective
Oct 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Delphine Levrouw
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de pedagogische wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Administratief promotor: prof. dr. Stijn Vandevelde, vakgroep Orthopedagogiek (PP10) - promotor: prof. dr. Rudi Roose, vakgroep Sociaal Werk en Sociale Pedagogiek (PP04)
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Distillation of pyrolysis oils produced from plastic waste
Oct 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Waheed Zeb
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: chemie en bioprocestechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Steven De Meester (Promotor admin), BW24 - Prof. dr. ir. Kevin Van Geem (Promoter), EA11 - de heer Joël Hogie (Promoter), BW24
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Insight into trafficking and functionalities of SCAMP proteins in Arabidopsis
Oct 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Qihang Jiang
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: biochemie en biotechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Daniël Van Damme, WE09
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Balanced growth: The involvement of the vestibular system in the motor competence and cognitive skills of school-aged children
Oct 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Ruth Van Hecke
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Leen Maes, Vakgroep Revalidatiewetenschappen – prof. Frederik Deconinck, Vakgroep Sport- en Bewegingswetenschappen
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Immune system Dysfunction is Space - Investigating the effects of the combined exposure to simulated space conditions on T cells.
Oct 08- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Silvana Ferreira da Silva Miranda
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Biotechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Sarah Baatout (Promotor admin), BW25 - Dr. Bjorn Baselet (Promoter), SCK-CEN
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WES unleashed: enhancing diagnosis and breeding strategies in canine and feline genetics.
Oct 09- Faculty
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Doctoral candidate
- Fréderique Boeykens
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. B. J.G. Broeckx, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Prof. dr. L. Peelman, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Prof. dr. S. Bhatti, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
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Synthesis and Evaluation of TLR7/8 and STING Agonist Conjugates of Tumor-Targeted Cancer Immunotherapy.
Oct 09- Faculty
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Yi Huang
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de farmaceutische wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Bruno De Geest, UGent-Geneesmiddelenleer
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The logics of camp historicity in Uganda's Nakivale Refugee Settlement: coloniality, sanctuary and 'the national order of things'
Oct 09- Faculty
- Faculty of Political and Social Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Jolien Tegenbos
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Politieke Wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. Dr. Koen Vlassenroot (Administrative Supervisor) Prof. Dr. Karen Büscher (Supervisor)
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Compound extreme climate events: conceptual definitions, statistical identification, ecological and agronomical effects.
Oct 09- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Baoying Shan
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Wiskundige Modellering
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Bernard De Baets (Promotor admin), BW26 - Prof. dr. ir. Niko Verhoest (Promoter), BW20
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The blurry line between winning and losing: a multi-method approach to evidence-based prevention of fraud in sports.
Oct 09- Faculty
- Faculty of Law and Criminology
- Doctoral candidate
- Lucie Vanwersch
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de criminologische wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof, Wim Hardyns, RE23 - Prof, Annick Willem, Fac GE - Prof, Bram Constandt, Fac GE
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Study orientation in higher education: the Ghent University SIMON project
Oct 10- Faculty
- Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Mona Bassleer
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de psychologie
- Promotor(s)
- Administratief promotor: Prof. dr. Nicolas Dirix, vakgroep Experimentele Psychologie (PP02) - Promotoren: Prof. dr. Wouter Duyck, vakgroep Experimentele Psychologie (PP02) en Prof. dr. Bart Wille, vakgroep Ontwikkelings-, Persoonlijkheids- en Sociale Psychologie (PP07)
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High-tech and Sensorimotor Skill Acquisition in Instrumental Music Learning
Oct 10- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
- Doctoral candidate
- Aleksandra Michalko
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de kunstwetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Pieter-Jan Maes, LW17 - Prof. dr. Marc Leman, LW17
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Exploiting the covalent triazolinedione and furan chemistry toolbox for labelling, crosslinking and degradation of proteins
Oct 10- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Laure Tack
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: chemie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Annemieke Madder, WE07 - prof. dr. Jan Gettemans, GE31 - prof. dr. Marleen Van Troys, GE31 - dr. Laia Miret Casals, GE31
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Characterization and Modelling of ECRH Discharges in Magnetic Confinement Fusion Devices
Oct 10- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Johan Buermans
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: toegepaste natuurkunde
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Kristel Crombé, vakgroep Toegepaste Fysica - prof. Michael Van Schoor, Koninklijke Militaire School
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Multiscale assessment of fat crystal networks in suspensions.
Oct 10- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Fien De Witte
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: levensmiddelenwetenschappen en voeding
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Koen Dewettinck (Promotor admin), BW23 - Prof. dr. Andre Skirtach (Promoter), BW25 - Prof. dr. ir. Filip Van Bockstaele (Promoter), BW23