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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Bridging Horizons through Dried Blood Microsampling: From Steroid Profiling to Kidney Function Monitoring.
Oct 22- Faculty
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Hanna De Baets
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de farmaceutische wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Christophe Stove, UGent-Bioanalyse - Prof. dr. Peter Van Eenoo, UGent-Faculteit Geneeskunde en Gezondheidswetenschappen
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Study on Maize Drought Responses: Integrating Leaf Growth Dynamics and Single-cell RNA Sequencing
Oct 23- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Yang Shuai
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: biochemie en biotechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Hilde Nelissen, WE09
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Toward DNN-Based Compensation Strategies for Hearing Deficits in Aging and Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Oct 23- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Marjoleen Wouters
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: biomedische ingenieurstechnieken
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Sarah Verhulst, vakgroep Informatietechnologie
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Rewiring the canine brain: from dysfunction to modulation
Oct 23- Faculty
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Doctoral candidate
- Sofie Salden
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. J. Saunders, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Prof. dr. A. Haverbeke, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Prof. dr. C. Baeken, Faculteit Geneeskunde en Gezondheidswetenschappen, UGent - Dr. K. Peremans, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
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Study of the Formation of Carbon-Based Materials during Plasma-Assisted CH4 Pyrolysis in a Gliding Arc Discharge
Oct 23- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Yuan Tian
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de de ingenieurswetenschappen: toegepaste natuurkunde (UGent) & Docteur en Sciences Chimiques (Université de Mons)
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Nathalie De Geyter, vakgroep Toegepaste Fysica - prof. Rony Snyders, Université de Mons
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Fusion of Vis-NIR, Micro-NIR, and Gamma-Ray Sensing Technologies for Agricultural Soil Measurement: A Case Study on Soil Carbon Stock Estimation
Oct 23- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Jiang Liu
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: landbouw
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Abdul Mouazen (Promotor admin), BW20 - Prof. dr. Muhammad Abdul Munnaf (Promotor), Universiteit Wageningen, Nederland
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Lysine-gebaseerde behandelstrategieën tegen boviene mastitis-geassocieerde Escherichia coli : engineeren, activiteits- en veiligheidsbeoordeling in mammosferen
Oct 23- Faculty
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Doctoral candidate
- Julie Bellemans
- Academic degree
- doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. E. Meyer, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Prof. dr. Y. Briers, Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen, UGent - Prof. dr. J. Van der Eycken Faculteit Wetenschappen, UGent Prof. dr. S. De Vliegher Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
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Advancing cell-free DNA tools in the clinical management of childhood cancer
Oct 23- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Lotte Cornelli
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Katleen De Preter, Vakgroep Biomoleculaire Geneeskunde – prof. Nadine Van Roy, Vakgroep Biomoleculaire Geneeskunde – prof. Bram De Wilde, Vakgroep Inwendige Ziekten en Pediatrie
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Development and pre-clinical evaluation of α Galactosylceramide adjuvanted mRNA vaccines against intracellular bacterial infections.
Oct 23- Faculty
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Ilke Aernout
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de farmaceutische wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Ine Lentacker, UGent-Geneesmiddelenleer - Prof. dr. Francis Impens, UGent-Faculteit Geneeskunde en Gezondheidswetenschappen - Dr. apr. Rein Verbeke, UGent-Geneesmiddelenleer
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Harmonic Analysis on Euclidean Domains with Global Structures
Oct 26- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Arne Hendrickx
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: wiskunde
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Michael Ruzhansky, WE16 - dr. Zhirayr Avetisyan, WE16
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Towards the improved diagnosis and control of nematode infections in laying hens
Oct 26- Faculty
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Doctoral candidate
- Kazim Ali
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Peter Geldhof, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent - Dr. Leen Seys, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
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Beneath the surface: the role of the aquatic environment in antibiotic pollution and resistance
Oct 26- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Laurens Tuts
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Nico Boon (Promotor admin), BW25 - Prof. dr. Marc Heyndrickx (Promotor), DI05 - Dr. Geertrui Rasschaert (Promotor), ILVO - Dr. Ilse Becue (Promotor), ILVO
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In Pursuit of In Cellulo Limited Proteolysis: Exploring Protease Delivery and Expression Strategies
Oct 26- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Chloé Van Leene
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Kris Gevaert, Vakgroep Biomoleculaire Geneeskunde – prof. Karolien De Bosscher, Vakgroep Biomoleculaire Geneeskunde
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Molecular Simulations of the Selective Capture of Volatile Organic Compounds by Porous Materials
Oct 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Sabrina Grigoletto
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: toegepaste natuurkunde & Doctorat en Chimie théorique et modélisation (Université de Montpellier)
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Veronique Van Speybroeck, vakgroep Toegepaste Fysica & vakgroep Fysica en Sterrenkunde - prof. Guillaume Maurin, Université de Montpelliel (Frankrijk) - prof. Louis Vanduyfhuys, vakgroep Toegepaste Fysica
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Healthy Choices or Clever Packaging? A Multi-Method Approach to Parental Health Assessments, Persuasion, and Resistance to Child-Appealing Food Packaging
Oct 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Political and Social Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Bram Uyttenhove
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Communicatiewetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. Dr. Liselot Hudders (supervisor) Prof. Dr. Dieneke Van de Sompel (supervisor) Dr. Ini Van Wesenbeeck (supervisor)
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Beyond sweetness: exploration of trehalose and some related disaccharides as scaffold for the synthesis of biologically active compounds
Oct 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Tom De Smet
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: chemie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Johan Winne, WE07 - em. prof. dr. Johan Van der Eycken, WE07
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Biologically-Inspired Oscillatory Systems for Perceptual and Cognitive Temporal Processing
Oct 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Zhongju Yuan
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: computerwetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Dick Botteldooren, vakgroep Informatietechnologie - prof. Geraint Wiggins, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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Copepod-bacteria interactions. Implications for natural ecosystems and use as live feed in aquaculture
Oct 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Bram Martin
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: mariene wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Marleen De Troch, WE11 - prof. dr. Nico Boon, BW25
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Analysis and Enhancement of Monte Carlo Tree Search Techniques for Energy Applications
Oct 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Fabio Pavirani
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: computerwetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Chris Develder, vakgroep Informatietechnologie - prof. Bert Claessens, vakgroep Informatietechnologie
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Smoke-Flow Dynamics and Ventilation Control in Underground Station Entrance/Exit Passageways
Oct 28- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Zekun Li
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: Fire Safety Engineering
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Bart Merci, UGent vakgroep Bouwkundige Constructies en Bouwmaterialen - prof. Yong Cheng, Chongqing University (China) - dr. ir. Georgios Maragkos, UGent vakgroep Bouwkundige Constructies en Bouwmaterialen prof. Miaocheng Weng (Chongqing University, China)"