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2020 Texas Tech University Outstanding Thesis and Dissertation Award Recipients
Texas Tech University’s Graduate School recognized work displayed in students’ theses and dissertations for the annual 2020 awards.
The first-place dissertation award winners are entered into the Council of Graduate School’s annual CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award competition, which honors the dissertations that represent original work and significant contributions to the discipline being considered for the year. Students are nominated by their faculty representatives.
Mathematics, Physical Sciences, and Engineering
- 1st place master's thesis – Yves Tchatchoua - Department of Electrical Engineering
Software Defined Radio (SDR) based Non-Contact Vital Signs (NCVS) Sensor System
Major Advisor: Dr. Yu-Chun Donald Lie
- 1st place doctoral dissertation – Dr. Md Jasim Uddin - Department of Chemical Engineering
Allergen-free Pollen Shell as a Novel Biomaterial for Oral Vaccine Delivery: Development, Characterization, In Vivo Efficacy, and Mechanistic Insight
Major Advisor: Dr. Harvinder Gill
- 2nd place doctoral dissertation – Dr. Yeqin Wang
- Department of Wind Science & Engineering
Control of Power Electronic Converters for Microgrids
Major Advisor: Dr. Beibei Ren
Social Sciences
The Graduate School recognizes theses and dissertations of mathematics, physical sciences, engineering and social sciences in even numbered years, and biological life sciences, humanities and fine arts in odd years.
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