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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Waste-to-resource approach for seaweed biomass: Production and characterization of hydrochar and activated carbon.
Dec 19- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Sepideh Soroush
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Milieuwetenschappen en technologie.
- Promotor(s)
- Prof.dr. ir. Philippe Heynderickx (Promotor admin), KR01 - BW24 - Prof. dr. ir. Frederik Ronsse (Promotor), BW24
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Design and Development of Optimal Smart Textile Systems for sEMG Monitoring
Dec 19- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Bulcha Belay Etana
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: materiaalkunde
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Lieva Van Langenhove, vakgroep Materialen, Textiel en Chemische Proceskunde - dr. Benny Malengier, vakgroep Materialen, Textiel en Chemische Proceskunde - prof. Janarthanan Krishnamoorthy, Jimma University, Ethiopië
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Education and inequality: A search for social justice and democratic participation in contemporary schools
Dec 19- Faculty
- Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Juno Tourne
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Social Work and Social Welfare Studies
- Promotor(s)
- Administratief promotor: Prof. dr. Lieve Bradt, vakgroep Sociaal Werk en Sociale Pedagogiek - Promotor: Prof. dr. Rudi Roose, vakgroep Sociaal Werk en Sociale Pedagogiek
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From Blood Proteome to Gut Health: Decoding Blood-Based Biomarkers Through Proteomics
Dec 19- Faculty
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Doctoral candidate
- Svitlana Tretiak
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Filip Van Immerseel Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent - Prof. dr. Gunther Antonissen Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent - Prof. dr. Francis Impens Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UGent - Dr. Tom Rijsselaere Impextraco NV
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The Experience of Empowerment and Client-Centered Care in Cash-for-Care Schemes”.
Dec 19- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Eva Pattyn
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Jeroen Trybou, Vakgroep Volksgezondheid en Eerstelijnszorg – prof. Paul Gemmel, Vakgroep Marketing, Innovatie en Organisatie
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Effector Functions of Humoral Immunity – Lost in Translation?
Dec 19- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Karel Van Damme
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Bart Lambrecht, Vakgroep Inwendige Ziekten en Pediatrie
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The intricate relationship between socioeconomic status, environmental factors, and their role in shaping health behaviours and food insecurity in peri-urban settings in Flanders”.
Dec 19- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Yasemin Inaç
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen en Doctor in de pedagogische wetenschappen: agogische wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Delfien Van Dyck, Vakgroep Bewegings- en Sportwetenschappen – prof. Sarah Dury, VUB – prof. Nico Van de Weghe, Vakgroep Geografie – dr. Eva De Clercq, Sciensano
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Tooth cryopreservation: In vitro studies on the transport conditions and dental hard tissues
Dec 19- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Noëmi De Roo
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Guy De Pauw, Vakgroep Mondgezondheidswetenschappen – dr. Liesbeth Temmerman, Vakgroep Mondgezondheidswetenschappen
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An examination of the role of asymmetric exchange, social status, and job performance in long-term leader-member exchange dynamics
Dec 20- Faculty
- Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Debora Lijntje van Es
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de psychologie
- Promotor(s)
- Administratief promotor: Prof. dr. Frederik Anseel, vakgroep Werk, Organisatie en Samenleving (PP09) - Promotor: Prof. dr. Katia Levecque, vakgroep Werk, Organisatie en Samenleving (PP09)
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Mangrove Dynamics on Bangka Island, Indonesia: Integrating Ecological Survey and Remote Sensing.
Dec 20- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Suci Puspita Sari
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Frieke Vancoillie (Promotor admin), BW20 - Prof. dr. Nico Koedam (Promotor), WE11 - Prof. dr. Tom Van der Stocken (Promotor), Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies in Uganda: adoption and the role of business models.
Dec 20- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Diana Kirungi
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Socio-economie
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Hans De Steur (Promotor admin), BW27 - Dr. Joshua Wesana (Promotor), BW27 - Prof. dr. Xavier Gellynck (Promotor), BW27 - Dr. Haroon Sseguya (Promotor), International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Oeganda
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Shifting mass spectrometry based proteomics to the fast lane: An interplay between high throughput LC and data independent acquisition without compromising depth, precision or accuracy
Dec 20- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- An Staes
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Kris Gevaert, Vakgroep Biomoleculaire Geneeskunde – prof. Francis Impens, Vakgroep Biomoleculaire Geneeskunde – dr. Simon Devos, Vakgroep Biomoleculaire Geneeskunde
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Violencia, vulnerabilidad y redes de solidaridad. Análisis sensorial de cinco novelas mexicanas sobre la migración
Dec 20- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
- Doctoral candidate
- Marie Schoups
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de letterkunde
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Ilse Logie, LW07 - Em. prof. dr. Rita De Maeseneer, UAntwerpen
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Engineering of an Abscisic Acid-producing Saccharomyces boulardii Strain and Analysis of its Therapeutic Potential in Preclinical Models of Inflammation
Dec 20- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Femke Van Gaever
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: biochemie en biotechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Rudi Beyaert, WE14 - prof. dr. Jens Staal, WE10, WE14
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Long-term evaluation of osseospeed dental implants in the daily practice: survival, success and risk predictors”.
Dec 20- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Simon Windael
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Hugo De Bruyn, Vakgroep Mondgezondheidswetenschappen – dr. Bruno Collaert, Centrum Parodontologie en Implantologie, Leuven – dr. Stijn Vervaeke, Vakgroep Mondgezondheidswetenschappen
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The impact of social network structure, collaboration costs, and bursty activation on opinion dynamics and innovation via agent-based modeling
Jan 06- Faculty
- Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
- Doctoral candidate
- Fatemeh Zarei
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de economische wetenschappen en in de wetenschappen: fysica
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Luis E C Rocha, vakgroep Economie - Prof. dr. Koen Schoors, vakgroep Economie - Prof. dr. Jan Ryckebusch, vakgroep Fysica en Sterrenkunde
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Revolutionizing Controlled Release Formulations: Unlocking the Potential of Twin-Screw Wet Granulation and Semi-Continuous Pan Coating.
Jan 07- Faculty
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Phaedra Denduyver
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de farmaceutische wetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Valérie Vanhoorne, UGent-Geneesmiddelenleer - Prof. dr. Chris Vervaet, UGent-Geneesmiddelenleer
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Non-destructive X-ray nano/micro-spectroscopic analysis of refractory and aqueously altered mineral phases in unique extraterrestrial material
Jan 08- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Benjamin Bazi
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: chemie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Laszlo Vincze, WE06 - prof. dr. Frank Brenker, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany - dr. Dipanjan Banerjee, Dutch-Belgian Beamline (DUBBLE), European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, France
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From Lab to Industry: Bridging the Gap through Process Intensification. A story on Precision Fermentation, Biocatalysis and In Situ Product Recovery.
Jan 08- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Pieter De Brabander
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Wim Soetaert (Promotor admin), BW25 - Dr. Karel De Winter (Promotor), Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant
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Micropollutant degradation using nonthermal plasma-based advanced oxidation and reduction processes: the role of reactive species.
Jan 08- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Changtao Chen
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Milieuwetenschappen en technologie.
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Stijn Van Hulle (Promotor admin), BW24 - Prof. dr. ir. Kristof Demeestere (Promotor), BW24 - Dr. Anton Nikiforov (Promotor), EA17