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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The Many Faces of Meteorology: Toward a Science of the Weather in the French Enlightenment
Jul 01- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
- Doctoral candidate
- Valentine Delrue
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de geschiedenis (UGent) en Dottore di ricerca in Filosofia e Scienze della Formazione (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Italië)
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Steven Vanden Broecke, LW03 - Prof. dr. Craig Martin, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italië
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Slope Stability Caused by Rainfall Infiltration
Jul 01- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Wenjing Tian
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: bouwkunde
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Herman Peiffer, vakgroep Civiele Techniek - dr. Benny Malengier, vakgroep Materialen, Textiel en Chemische Proceskunde
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Oxygenated E-Fuel Decomposition: Kinetic Modeling Based on First Principles
Jul 01- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Kevin De Ras
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: chemische technologie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Kevin Van Geem, vakgroep Materialen, Textiel en Chemische Proceskunde - prof. Joris Thybaut, vakgroep Materialen, Textiel en Chemische Proceskunde
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Enhanced microbial degradability of novel polymers in aquatic environments.
Jul 01- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Valérie Mattelin
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. ir. Nico Boon, BW25 - Dr. ir. Stefaan De Wildeman, B4Plastics bvba - Prof. dr. Kankana Kundu, BW25
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Experimental Study and Numerical Simulations of Semi-Submerged Bodies Towed through Natural Mud Environments
Jul 01- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Marco Salvador Sotelo Zorrilla
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: maritieme techniek
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Guillaume Delefortrie, vakgroep Civiele Techniek - prof. Evert Lataire, vakgroep Civiele Techniek
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Understanding Gender Dynamics in Return To Work of Transgender and Gender Diverse People
Jul 01- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Joy Van de Cauter
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Lutgart Braeckman, Vakgroep Volksgezondheid en Eerstelijnszorg - dr. Joz Motmans, Centrum voor Seksuologie en Gender UZ Gent
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Macroconstituents in food side streams and alternative biomass studied by multiple microscopy techniques
Jul 01- Faculty
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
- Doctoral candidate
- Ellen Verwee
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Els Van Damme (BW25) - Prof. dr. Andre Skirtach (BW25) - Prof. dr. ir. Koen Dewettinck (BW23)
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Data Efficient Deep Learning Models for Biomedical Image Segmentation
Jul 02- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Marin Benčević
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: computerwetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Aleksandra Pizurica, vakgroep Telecommunicatie en Informatieverwerking - dr. ir. Danilo Babin, vakgroep Telecommunicatie en Informatieverwerking - prof. Irena Galić (Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Kroatië)
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Exploring the role of SnRK1 and its regulators in nitrogen signaling
Jul 02- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Freya Persyn
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: biochemie en biotechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Geert De Jaeger, WE09 - dr. Jelle Van Leene, WE09
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A Mathematical Classification of Kinds of Quantities and Quantity Equations
Jul 02- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Philippe Chevalier
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Denis Constales, vakgroep Elektronica en Informatiesystemen
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Multi-Agent Control in Modular Motor Drives
Jul 02- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Lynn Verkroost
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: werktuigkunde-elektrotechniek
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Hendrik Vansompel, vakgroep Elektromechanica, Systeem- en Metaalengineering - prof. Frederik De Belie, vakgroep Elektromechanica, Systeem- en Metaalengineering
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Monitoring kinematic parameters in music education and performance: premises for real-time feedback
Jul 03- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
- Doctoral candidate
- Adriaan Campo
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de kunstwetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- Prof. dr. Marc Leman, LW17
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Battery Storage Applications for Enterprise Users
Jul 03- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Vasileios Papadopoulos
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: elektrotechniek
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Jan Desmet, vakgroep Elektromechanica, Systeem- en Metaalengineering - prof. Jos Knockaert, vakgroep Elektromechanica, Systeem- en Metaalengineering
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Advancing Polyolefin Film Recycling: Unveiling Insights from Composition to Processability and Performance
Jul 04- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Amir Bashirgonbadi
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Kevin Van Geem, vakgroep Materialen, Textiel en Chemische Proceskunde - prof. Kim Ragaert (Universiteit Maastricht, Nederland) - dr. Laurens Delva (Centexbel-VKC)
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Network-based data analytics for pathway driven target discovery
Jul 04- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Pieter-Paul Strybol
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: bio-informatica
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Kathleen Marchal, EA05 + WE09 - dr. Tim Van den Bulcke, Galapagos NV
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Assessing the Impact of Neutrophils in Trypanosoma brucei Infection: The Need for Balancing Protection and Pathology
Jul 04- Faculty
- Faculty of Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Hien Thi Thu Pham
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de wetenschappen: biochemie en biotechnologie
- Promotor(s)
- prof. dr. Isabel Van Driessche, WE06, WE62 - prof. dr. Frank Pasmans, DI05 - prof. dr. Dominique Maes, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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Co-Speech Gestures: Evaluation and Generation
Jul 04- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Andries Pieter Wolfert
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: computerwetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Tony Belpaeme, vakgroep Elektronica en Informatiesystemen - prof. Francis wyffels, vakgroep Elektronica en Informatiesystemen
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Ultra-Wideband Error Correction for Localization in Large-Scale Industrial Environments
Jul 04- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Ben Van Herbruggen
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: elektrotechniek
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Eli De Poorter, vakgroep Informatietechnologie - prof. Ingrid Moerman, vakgroep Informatietechnologie
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Fishing for personalized ovarian cancer therapy
Jul 04- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Doctoral candidate
- Charlotte Fieuws
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de gezondheidswetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Kathleen Claes, Vakgroep Biomoleculaire Geneeskunde – prof. Hannelore Denys, Vakgroep Inwendige Ziekten en Pediatrie – prof. Koen Van de Vijver, Vakgroep Diagnostische Wetenschappen
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Resource-Efficient Data Annotation and Augmentation Methods for Conversational Agents
Jul 05- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Doctoral candidate
- Maarten De Raedt
- Academic degree
- Doctor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: computerwetenschappen
- Promotor(s)
- prof. Chris Develder, vakgroep Informatietechnologie - prof. Thomas Demeester, vakgroep Informatietechnologie - dr. ir. Fréderic Godin (Sinch Belgium)