Thesis Award Winners
Past Thesis Award Winners
2024
Bec Stargel
North Carolina State
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Furkan Erdogan
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Diksha Pilania
Virginia Tech University
2020
Andrew Paul Gadaire
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Valeria King
University of South Alabama
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2016
Gandalf Nicolas
The College of William and Mary
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Andrew MacLaren
Texas State University
2012
Jason Kopp
James Madison University
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Justine Schembri
James Madison University
2008
Elizabeth Rahn
University of Georgia
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Mason R. McWatters
University of Arkansas
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2004
James B. Davis
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Russell Davis Day
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2000
Michael Gregory Janech
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Lester Baker Perry
1996
Brenda G. Wristen
1992
Marshall Rand
2023
Bianka Adematti
East Tennessee State University
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Eric Webb
UNC Charlotte
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Rachael Bradley
West Virginia University
2019
Scott Andrew Holcomb
University of Kentucky
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Laura Nelson
University of Georgia
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2015
Mohammad Saied Dehghani Sanji
Virginia Tech
Brandee Easter
University of Alabama
2011
Natalie Herring
UNC Charlotte
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Jessica L. Gillespie
North Carolina State University
2007
Destiny Birdsong
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
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Mark Losego
North Carolina State University
2003
Lina Miller Cantara
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Hamsell M. Alvarez
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1999
Andrew Glenn Edward Haskell
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1995
Todd G. Wetzel
1991
Steven B. Broyles
2022
Chelsea Cooper
University of Houston
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Cara Kowalchyk
North Carolina State University
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Emily Ramser
Texas Woman's University
2018
Heather Hyden
University of Kentucky
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James P. Fancher
Texas State University
2014
David Frank
UNC Greensboro
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Manashree Prjajapati
Tarleton State University
2010
Jessica Kaczorowski
UNC Greensboro
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Steven McMurray
UNC Wilmington
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2006
Jennifer McMahon
University of Georgia
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William Cooper
University of Arkansas
2002
Rebecca Elaine Blanton
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Amy Hudnall
1998
Anna L. Meaux
1994
Cynthia Enid Romero-Arroyo
1990
Ted Weserman
2021
Jessica Brown
Auburn University
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Courtney Jo Kunselman
Texas A & M University
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Niti Tataria
Texas A & M University
2017
Carl Rice
North Carolina State University
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Sepideh Maleki
Texas State University
2013
Sarah R. Suda
North Carolina State University
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Natalie Nations
Mississippi State University
2009
George Kablick
Florida State University
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James Savage
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
2005
Lara B. Crowley
North Carolina State University
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Jonathan W. Roller
Virginia Tech University
2001
Gery Daniel Dorazio
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Terry O'Brian Pettinger
1997
James E. Reaux
1993
Jeanne A. Peter
ETD Master's Thesis Award (awarded 2006-2017)
2017
Maël Lenoc
Texas State University
2013
Gregory C. Mitchell
Virginia Tech
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2009
Payal Chakravarthy
North Carolina State University
2016
Sergio Carvajal-Leoni
Texas State University
2012
Casey Wichman
University of Maryland, College Park
2008
Emily K. Davis
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2015
Eric Ross Anderson
University of Alabama, Huntsville
2011
Not awarded
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2007
Jennifer Brooke Landry
UNC Wilmington
2014
Anita Iam
Texas State University
2010
William Story
Virginia Tech University
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2006
Kristen Rosenfield
North Carolina State University