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PhD defences at Dutch universities

See 896 upcoming PhD defences at 17 Dutch universities in 15 cities. At a PhD defence a researcher publicly defends their dissertation to earn a doctorate.

896 results

The Hortus botanicus in Leiden
Photo: Roger Veringmeier, CC BY 4.0

2828 Oct

Wed 28 Oct

Emerging Technologies and Practices in Food Supply Chains - PhD defense Ibrahim Edhem Sakarya

PhD defence of Ibrahim Edhem Sakarya

PhD defenceTU/eEindhoven

Wed 28 Oct

Fighting Terrorism - PhD defense Lotte van Aken

PhD defence of Lotte van Aken

PhD defenceTU/eEindhoven

Wed 28 Oct

Engineering the human brain neurovascular microenvironment

PhD defence of Xinhui Wang

PhD defenceTU/eEindhoven

Wed 28 Oct · 09:00

The gut microbiome in solid organ transplantation: from dysbiosis to strain-resolved profiling

Promotie van Mw. S. (Shuyan) Zhang.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

Wed 28 Oct · 09:45

Digital Communication, Unstructured Data, and Customer Outcomes

PhD defence of D. de Jong

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 10:00

Modular Wireless Power Transfer System for EV Opportunity Charging

PhD defence of C. Riekerk

PhD defenceTU DelftAula, DelftMap

Wed 28 Oct · 10:00

Essays over empirische activaprijsvorming en internationale financiering

Danjun Xu promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Essays in Empirical Asset Pricing and International Finance'.

PhD defenceUvAAgnietenkapel, AmsterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 10:00

Online PhD defence Zhilin Xu

Strategic Cooperation and Incentive Design in Competitive and Dynamic Environments

PhD defenceUMOnline, MaastrichtOnline

Wed 28 Oct · 10:00

From Scientific Systems to Artificial Intelligence Adoption: Knowledge, Innovation and Technological Change in Latin America

PhD defence of Fernando Esteban Vargas Cuevas

PhD defenceUMMaastricht

Wed 28 Oct · 10:00

De promovendus verdedigt het proefschrift in het openbaar ten overstaan van de oppo­sitie­commissie

PhD defence of C. Sun

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouwMap

Wed 28 Oct · 10:00

Essays on Empirical Consumer Search

PhD defence of Tinghan Zhang

PhD defenceTiUC186, Tilburg

Wed 28 Oct · 10:00

Promoting Health Education and Behavior Change for Chronic Lung Disease:Potential for eHealth and Insights from a Global Perspective

C. Sun

PhD defenceLeidenAcademy Building, Rapenburg 73, 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

Wed 28 Oct · 10:15

Structuring Cellulose - Salt, sonication, and solvent in sculpting self-assembly

PhD defence of D. Vieira Pedro Marques Saraiva

PhD defenceUUAcademiegebouw, Domplein 29, UtrechtMap

Wed 28 Oct · 10:30

Bloedstromingsvelden in het hart en de hersenen op basis van ultrasnelle echografie

PhD defence of Yichuang Han

PhD defenceEURCampus Woudestein, RotterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 10:30

Strengthening biological control of cotton aphid (Aphis gossypii) in northern Xinjiang, China

PhD defence Shuangshuang Jia

PhD defenceWUROmnia - Building 105, WageningenMap

Wed 28 Oct · 11:00

Betekenisvolle momenten: het begrijpen, voorspellen en beschermen van massabewegingen van vogels in een door mensen veranderd landschap

Bart Hoekstra promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Matterful moments: Understanding, predicting, and protecting mass movements of birds in a human-altered landscape'.

PhD defenceUvAAula - Oude Lutherse kerk, AmsterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 11:00

Off-label antipsychotic treatment in children and adolescents

Promotie van Mw. M. (Mariken) Dinnissen.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

Wed 28 Oct · 11:30

Coagulation, Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risk in Venous Thromboembolism: Risk factors, Biomarkers and Prevention

E.S. Yap

PhD defenceLeidenAcademy Building, Rapenburg 73, 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

Wed 28 Oct · 11:30

Promotie E.S. Yap

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouwMap

Wed 28 Oct · 11:45

Optimizing Orthoplastic Strategies in Post-Traumatic

PhD defence of M.P. Noorlander-Borgdorff

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 12:15

The SWORD Unsheathed - Data-Driven Workaround Detection for Process Improvement

PhD defence of W.G. van der Waal

PhD defenceUUAcademiegebouw, Domplein 29, UtrechtMap

Wed 28 Oct · 12:30

Hydrodynamic study of a conical, jet-spouted bubbling fluidized bed

PhD defence of R. Ramesh

PhD defenceTU DelftAula, DelftMap

Wed 28 Oct · 12:30

PhD Defence Joey Verdijk | Silencing the black dog - Understanding cognitive side effects of electroconvulsive therapy

PhD defenceUTWaaier, 4, EnschedeMap

Wed 28 Oct · 12:45

Smart hip implants

Promotie van Mw. P.H. (Helene) Noordhuis.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

Wed 28 Oct · 13:00

From Exiled Government to State-Led Diaspora: Azerbaijani Migrant Organisations in Istanbul and Moscow, 1920-2020

C. Billur Ada

PhD defenceLeidenAcademy Building, Rapenburg 73, 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

Wed 28 Oct · 13:00

PhD defence Brigitte Agnes Maria van der Zanden

Cross-Border Public Health in European Border Regions: Between Everyday Life and National Systems

PhD defenceUMMaastricht

Wed 28 Oct · 13:00

Vierdimensionale echografie van de hersenen

PhD defence of Luuk Verhoef

PhD defenceEURErasmus MC, RotterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 13:00

Verkenning van het concept vloeistoftolerantie

Peter Klompmaker promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Watching the waves. Exploring the concept of fluid tolerance'.

PhD defenceUvAAgnietenkapel, AmsterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 13:00

Wilding Pedagogies. Exploring More-than-Human Ecologies of Learning for Deep Environmental Care

PhD defence Reineke van Tol

PhD defenceWUROmnia - Building 105, WageningenMap

Wed 28 Oct · 13:45

Rediscovery of Thioguanine Treatment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Echoes of the Past

PhD defence of A.B. Bayoumy

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 14:15

Medicine shortages - from national signals to global supply chains and local patient impact

PhD defence of D.J. Postma

PhD defenceUUAcademiegebouw, Domplein 29, UtrechtMap

Wed 28 Oct · 14:30

De werking van het afweersysteem bij operaties en ongevallen

Op 28 oktober 2026 om 14:30 is de promotie van L.M.C. Jacobs.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

Wed 28 Oct · 14:30

Functional host immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis: connecting innate and adaptive responses

K.E. van Meijgaarden

PhD defenceLeidenAcademy Building, Rapenburg 73, 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

Wed 28 Oct · 14:30

Hidradenitis suppurativa

Promotie van Mw. N.D.K. (Nicole) Koerts.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

Wed 28 Oct · 14:30

PhD Defence Khin Nawarat | Extreme Sea Levels in the Era of Climate Change: from Signals to Impacts and Adaptation Challenges

PhD defenceUTWaaier, 4, EnschedeMap

Wed 28 Oct · 14:30

Promotie K.E. van Meijgaarden

PhD defenceLeidenLUMC, LeidenMap

Wed 28 Oct · 15:00

Carbon data as design material: Architecture and urban design towards the decarbonization of the built environment

PhD defence of H. Veloso e Zárate

PhD defenceTU DelftAula, DelftMap

Wed 28 Oct · 15:30

Chiral-at-S(VI) molecules: from Brønsted acids via sequence-defined oligomers to sequence-controlled polymers

PhD defence Yu Han

PhD defenceWUROmnia - Building 105, WageningenMap

Wed 28 Oct · 15:30

Nicardipine voor behandeling van ernstige hoge bloeddruk

PhD defence of Sebastiaan Nij Bijvank

PhD defenceEURErasmus MC, RotterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 15:45

Feeling Too Much or Feeling Too Little: Ambivalence and Indifference in Romantic Relationships

PhD defence of M. Đurić

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

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