PhD defenses
The following list provides an overview of all upcoming PhD defenses at Ghent University. The specified links refer to our Dutch website.
-
New Architectures for Real-Time Plasmas
Mar 24- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Nicolò Ferron
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: toegepaste natuurkunde
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Kristel Crombé, vakgroep Toegepaste Fysica - prof. Gabriele Manduchi (Centro Ricerche Fusione & Università degli Studi di Padova, Italië) - prof. Paolo Bettini (Università degli Studi di Padova, Italië)
-
Using frequency tagging to investigate social processing in autism
Mar 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Danna Oomen
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de psychologie
- Promotor(s)
- Administratief promotor: prof. dr. Roeljan Wiersema, vakgroep Experimenteel-Klinische en Gezondheidspsychologie (PP05) - promotor: prof. dr. Marcel Brass, vakgroep Experimentele Psychologie (PP02)
-
Antivirulence potential of indole and indole analogues against vibrios
Mar 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Shanshan Zhang
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: landbouw
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Tom Defoirdt, BW25 - Dr. Mieke Eggermont, BW25
-
Machine Learning for Bayesian Experimental Design in the Subsurface
Mar 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Robin Thibaut
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen : geologie
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Thomas Hermans, WE13 - dr. Eric Laloy (SCK-CEN)
-
De residentie als gangmaker naar inclusie? Een sociaal-ruimtelijk perspectief als hefboom in de zorg en ondersteuning voor personen met een handicap
Mar 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Vanessa Dermaut
- Academic degree
- Doctor in het Sociaal Werk
- Promotor(s)
- Administratief promotor: prof. dr. Griet Roets, vakgroep Sociaal Werk en Sociale Pedagogiek (PP04) - promotor: prof. dr. Stijn Vandevelde, vakgroep Orthopedagogiek (PP10)
-
Cylindrotheca closterium as a novel model to study diatom life cycle
Mar 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Sien Audoor
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen : biologie
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Wim Vyverman, WE11 - dr. Gust Bilcke, WE11
-
Disrupting Everyday Police Presence: Mapping the Geographies of Policing and Testing the Crime Reduction Effects of Police Dosage.
Mar 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Law and Criminology
- Doctoral candidate
- Philipp Martin Dau
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Criminologische Wetenschappen en in de Wetenschappen: Geografie
- Promotor(s)
- Prof, Tom Vander Beken, RE23 - Prof, Christophe Vandeviver, RE23 - Prof, Frank Witlox, WE12
-
Fate and distribution of organics in steam-water systems
Mar 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Yu Xue
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Arne Verliefde, BW24 - Prof. dr. ir. Emile Cornelissen, BW24 - Prof. dr. Pieter Vermeir, BW24 - Dr. ir. Marjolein Vanoppen, BW24
-
Grassland plant responses to soil phosphorus in a restoration context - insights from a pot experiment
Mar 27- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Iris Moeneclaey
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Natuurlijke Rijkdommen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Lander Baeten, BW20 - Prof. dr. ir. Kris Verheyen, BW20 - Prof. dr. ir. Frieke Vancoillie, BW20
-
Hyperspectral and LiDAR Data Fusion and Classification
Mar 28- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Xudong Zhao
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: computerwetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Wilfried Philips, vakgroep Telecommunicatie en Informatieverwerking - prof. Wenzhi Liao, vakgroep Telecommunicatie en Informatieverwerking
-
Waste to nutrition: Use of local resources as feed for poultry and fish
Mar 28- Faculty
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Doctoral candidate
- Awot Teklu Mebratu
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Geert P.J. Janssens, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent - Dr. Yohannes Tekle Asfaw, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia
-
Effects of Volumetric Weld Imperfections on the Characterization of Ductile Tearing Resistance and Its Validity
Mar 29- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Vitor Soares Rabelo Adriano
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: werktuigkunde-elektrotechniek
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Stijn Hertelé, vakgroep Elektromechanica, Systeem- en Metaalengineering - prof. Wim De Waele, vakgroep Elektromechanica, Systeem- en Metaalengineering
-
Pyrolysis-based biorefining of lignin and mannan-rich biomass
Mar 29- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Stef Ghysels
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: chemie en bioprocestechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Frederik Ronsse, BW24 - Prof. dr. ir. Sven Mangelinckx, BW24
-
Deciphering the molecular mechanism of Papaver self-incompatibility-triggered programmed cell death in Arabidopsis
Mar 30- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Fei Xie
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: biochemie en biotechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Moritz Nowack, WE09 - dr. Zongcheng Lin, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, P. R. China
-
A microbial world of difference: from unravelling individualising gut microbial characteristics to its applications in novel in vitro research
Mar 30- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Yorick Minnebo
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Tom Van de Wiele, BW25 - Dr. ir. Kim De Paepe, BW25
-
Effectiveness of speech therapy for transgender women
Mar 30- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Clara Leyns
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Evelien D’haeseleer, Vakgroep Revalidatiewetenschappen - prof. Guy T’Sjoen, Vakgroep Inwendige Ziekten en Pediatrie – prof. Dominique Morsomme, Dépt. de Logopédie, Université de Liège
-
Linked Data Event Streams as an Open Data Interface for Live Data Consumption in Integrated Services
Mar 31- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Brecht Van de Vyvere
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de industriële wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Ruben Verborgh, vakgroep Elektronica en Informatiesystemen - prof. Pieter Colpaert, vakgroep Elektronica en Informatiesystemen
-
Deciphering pathways of fatty acid efflux in <i>Starmerella bombicola</i> and <i>Yarrowia lipolytica</i> and their potential for microbial cell factories
Mar 31- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- José Manuel Salvador López
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Biotechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Inge Van Bogaert, BW25
-
Diversity and characterisation of plant-parasitic nematodes of banana and plantain in East Africa & Developing rapid screening methods and screening banana germplasm for nematode resistance
Mar 31- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Emmanuel Olorunfemi Olajide
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: biologie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Wim Bert, WE11 - prof. dr. Laura Cortada-Gonzalez, WE11 - prof. dr. Danny L. Coyne, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kenya
-
Towards transformative forest politics? Agency, discourse and (counter)hegemony in the European Union’s external anti-deforestation policies
Apr 11- Faculty
- Faculty of Political and Social Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Elke Verhaeghe
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Politieke Wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. Dr. Jan Orbie (Supervisor) Prof. Dr. Bas Arts (Co-supervisor)